359 Ganson Street · Buffalo RiverWorks

Find your
fight family.

Real coaching. Real community. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and complete martial arts training for beginners, families and competitors.

Call about your first class

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu✦Muay Thai✦MMA✦Judo✦Sambo✦Boxing✦

Kids BJJ✦Kids Muay Thai✦Family class✦Fundamentals✦No-gi✦Submission Wrestling✦Competition class✦Kru Fit Cardio✦

Programs on the mat

Our Programs

We believe martial arts can transform lives, and we are passionate about creating an environment where growth and development are prioritized. Our programs cater to individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned martial artists.

Grappling room

Brazilian
Jiu-Jitsu

Gi · No-gi · Fundamentals · Competition

Martial artists training on the mats at Buffalo United

Striking room

Muay Thai

Technique · Fitness · Competition

Also in the academy

More ways
to train

MMAComplete fight training
JudoThrows, pins & control
SamboExplosive grappling
BoxingSunday striking
Kru FitCardio conditioning

Kids class sharing a fun moment with Buffalo United coaches

Built for young people

Confidence
starts here.

Kids BJJ · Kids Muay Thai · Family class

Why Buffalo United

Why Buffalo United Martial Arts?

We understand that walking into a martial arts school for the first time can be intimidating. That is why we focus on creating a welcoming, inclusive environment where everyone feels like part of the family. With our guidance, you will set achievable goals, build confidence, and continually improve at your own pace.

The Buffalo United martial arts community at Buffalo RiverWorks

359 Ganson St
Buffalo, NY

New

Beginner-ready

Fundamentals and all-level sessions make the first step clear.

Kids

Family-minded

Dedicated kids programs and a Saturday family class.

Comp

Competition-tested

Dedicated training for athletes who want to test their game.

Your first visit

Step by step

Four short steps from reading this to standing on the mat.

Pick a class
Beginners start with a fundamentals or all-levels session. Kids and families have their own times. See the schedule.
Tell the academy you are coming
Request a first class or call (716) 671-7197. The team confirms the details with you.
Ask anything first
Not sure what to bring or which room to walk into? The assistant answers from the academy's published information, any time.
Show up and train
359 Ganson Street, inside Buffalo RiverWorks. Check in with the coach on the mat and the rest is coaching.