About MMA CR

MMA CR is a world class combat sport academy located in Carmel, Indiana. It offers classes in MMA, Grappling, BJJ, Kickboxing, Sambo, and self-defense. The coach is a highly experienced Italian mixed martial artist with over 35 years of experience and real leadership driven from experience in the octagon. He is committed to pushing everyone to their full potential, is supportive, and genuinely invested in helping everyone improve, no matter their skill level. He provides individual attention to ensure techniques are done correctly and safely. The gym has a great atmosphere with an amazing sense of community support from more experienced members. The environment is very welcoming, positive, and comfortable for learning. There is also an appreciated European culture in the gym. The facility is right off Carmel Downtown, with a structure that members are happy with. Everything is very clean, with well-maintained equipment and mats that are always clean. It is a fantastic place to train, highly recommended for anyone with or without experience looking for quality coaching and a great community.

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  • Apr 2026

    Joining this MMA team has been one of the best decisions I’ve made. The coaches are knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely care about helping everyone improve—whether you’re a complete beginner or experienced fighter. The training environment is intense but supportive, and everyone pushes each other to get better.

    The gym is well-organized, classes are structured, and you get a great mix of technique, conditioning, and live training. I’ve not only improved my skills but also my confidence and discipline.

    Highly recommend this team to anyone serious about MMA or just looking to get in great shape.

  • Apr 2026

    I am very pleased with MMACR. I’ve been looking for a good BJJ/MMA gym near me. Over time I haven’t quite found a sufficient gym that met my needs. However since I’ve been attending classes I am very much happy with the structure of the lessons and its location, right off Carmel Downtown. I highly recommend anyone with or without experience to come and train with us. Coach Daniele is an experienced Italian mixed martial artist and I’m sure he would be more than happy to assist you.

    Мне также очень нравится европейская культура в спортзале, особенно стиль борьбы (грэпплинг) и...read full review

  • Apr 2026

    Coach Daniele is committed to pushing everyone to their full potential. It’s hard to find a coach with real leadership driven from experience in the octagon. Amazing sense of community support from more experienced members.

Hours

Monday: 5:30 - 7:30AM
5 - 8:30PM
Tuesday: 5:30 - 7:30AM
5 - 8:30PM
Wednesday: 5 - 8:30PM
5:30 - 7:30AM
Thursday: 5:30 - 7:30AM
5 - 8:30PM
Friday: 5 - 7PM
5:30 - 7:30AM
Saturday: 9 - 11AM
Sunday: Closed

Location

242 Gradle Dr, Carmel

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