Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Premier Martial Arts & Fitness Destination in State College
At Lombard MMA, we dedicate ourselves to providing the highest quality martial arts and boxing instruction while fostering physical, mental, and emotional empowerment. With over two decades of service to the State College and Penn State community, our mission centers on creating an inclusive environment where individuals of all ages and skill levels achieve personal growth. Our experienced team prioritizes technical excellence, fitness development, and community support, offering diverse classes like boxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and specialized fitness programs.We maintain a clean, modern facility featuring 15,000 sq ft of training space, including regulation MMA equipment and wellness amenities. Our approach combines ego-free instruction with personalized attention, ensuring every member receives tailored guidance to exceed their goals. Testimonials consistently highlight our transformative impact on fitness journeys, self-confidence, and community building. As both a martial arts academy and fitness center, we integrate technical mastery with holistic well-being, serving beginners through advanced athletes.
Services
Boxing
Muay Thai
Kickboxing
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Women's Kickboxing
Personal Training
Fitness Classes
Special Events
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of martial arts expertise with personalized coaching for all skill levels.
- Our 15,000 sq ft facility features state-of-the-art equipment for technical and fitness development.
- We combine ego-free instruction with community-focused training environments for member growth.
- Our owner-led programs integrate boxing, Muay Thai, and fitness into comprehensive wellness plans.
- We maintain a proven track record of transforming fitness journeys through technical mastery.
What people say
Life-changing experience
Highly qualified instructors
Clean modern facility
Supportive atmosphere
Excellent group programs
Services
Boxing Instruction
Our boxing programs develop technical proficiency and physical conditioning for all skill levels. From fundamental techniques to advanced sparring strategies, our certified coaches provide personalized instruction to enhance hand speed, footwork, and defensive tactics. This service benefits athletes seeking competition preparation, fitness enthusiasts, and individuals pursuing self-defense capabilities.
Muay Thai Classes
Specialized Muay Thai instruction focuses on traditional striking techniques using fists, elbows, knees, and shins. Classes emphasize proper form, conditioning, and practical application through partner drills and controlled sparring. This service caters to martial artists seeking cultural authenticity and fitness enthusiasts wanting high-intensity workouts.
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs teach ground fighting techniques, submission holds, and positional control. Instruction progresses from basic escapes to advanced grappling strategies for self-defense and competitive applications. This service serves martial artists and fitness seekers wanting technical mastery of close-quarters combat.
Personal Training
Customized one-on-one sessions with Head Coach Bruce Lombard focus on individual goals in technical development, fitness improvement, or self-defense proficiency. Training plans combine martial arts disciplines with personalized fitness programming to maximize results for athletes and casual participants alike.
Group Fitness Classes
Structured group sessions blend martial arts techniques with cardiovascular conditioning and strength training. Classes maintain varied formats to prevent plateaus while fostering community motivation through shared workouts and peer support in a high-energy environment.
People
Bruce Lombard
Owner, Head Coach
Professional MMA and Muay Thai coach with 30+ years of experience training State College residents. Specializes in hand fighting techniques for professional athletes, including NFL consultants. Creates personalized training plans combining technical mastery with fitness development.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We offer boxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and kickboxing instruction for all skill levels.
Do you offer private training sessions?
Yes, personalized one-on-one coaching with Head Coach Bruce Lombard is available for technical and fitness goals.
Are there beginner-friendly classes?
All our programs accommodate beginners with patient instruction and progressive skill development.
What fitness benefits can I expect?
Our training improves strength, endurance, coordination, and self-confidence through martial arts techniques.
Is equipment provided for classes?
We provide shared equipment including heavy bags, mats, and training gear in our 15,000 sq ft facility.
Do you offer family or group discounts?
Contact us directly to discuss customized pricing options for group training or family memberships.
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