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Your Premier Martial Arts Academy in Islip Terrace, NY
Maxum BJJ is Long Island's premier Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy located in Islip Terrace, NY. Since our founding, we have dedicated ourselves to providing high-quality martial arts instruction to students of all ages, genders, and experience levels. Our experienced team of certified instructors brings decades of combined expertise in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, wrestling, and kickboxing. We offer structured programs that emphasize not only physical fitness and self-defense skills but also character development, discipline, and confidence building.Our facility features dedicated training areas for both adults and children, with specialized curricula designed to meet diverse training goals. We proudly offer family, military, and police discounts while maintaining a welcoming environment where students can grow both personally and physically. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our comprehensive approach that combines the most effective techniques from various martial arts disciplines.
Services
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Mixed Martial Arts
Wrestling
Kickboxing
Kids Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer expert-led martial arts instruction with certified black belt instructors
- Our programs cater to all ages from children to adults in a welcoming environment
- We provide family, military, and police discounts for our local community
- Our curriculum combines effective techniques from multiple martial arts disciplines
- We offer free trial classes for new students to experience our training
Services
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Our Brazilian Jiu Jitsu program teaches effective self-defense techniques using leverage and body positioning. Students develop physical fitness, mental focus, and self-confidence while learning to overcome larger opponents. The curriculum emphasizes practical application and real-world scenarios for both competitive and self-defense purposes.
Mixed Martial Arts
Our MMA program combines wrestling, jiu jitsu, and striking techniques for comprehensive combat training. Designed for both amateur and professional fighters, it develops well-rounded skills while emphasizing safety and proper technique. The program prepares students for competitive events or practical self-defense applications.
Wrestling
Our wrestling instruction focuses on control techniques, takedowns, and ground positioning. Students learn both traditional and modern approaches including freestyle, Greco-Roman, and collegiate styles. The program builds physical strength, mental discipline, and effective self-defense capabilities through structured training.
Kickboxing
Our kickboxing program teaches Muay Thai techniques using all eight limbs for striking. Students develop cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and powerful striking skills. The curriculum emphasizes proper form, defensive techniques, and conditioning to build effective stand-up fighting capabilities.
Kids Programs
Our children's martial arts programs build self-defense skills, discipline, and confidence in a safe environment. Through age-appropriate instruction, kids develop physical fitness, social skills, and character values. The curriculum balances fun activities with structured learning to promote lifelong personal development.
People
Anthony Snoble
Master and Founder
Anthony Snoble is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt and founder of Maxum BJJ. He developed the Victory Mixed Martial Arts System and brings extensive experience as a professional fight coach to our academy.
Christian
Instructor
Christian is a certified Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt instructor with expertise in teaching effective martial arts techniques to students of all skill levels at Maxum BJJ.
Kevin
Instructor
Kevin, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt instructor, contributes his specialized knowledge to Maxum BJJ's comprehensive martial arts training programs for both adults and children.
John Graffeo
Owner / Instructor
John Graffeo is a 3rd Degree Black Belt in the Victory Mixed Martial Arts System who provides expert instruction and leadership at Maxum BJJ's training facility.
Dillon
Instructor
Dillon is a certified Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt instructor who contributes to Maxum BJJ's comprehensive martial arts curriculum with his specialized training expertise.
Questions
Do you offer free trial classes for new students?
Yes, we offer a free trial class for all new students to experience our martial arts programs before committing to regular training.
What martial arts styles do you teach at Maxum BJJ?
We teach Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, wrestling, kickboxing (Muay Thai), and Judo in our comprehensive martial arts curriculum.
Are your classes suitable for children?
Yes, we have specialized programs for children that focus on age-appropriate martial arts training, self-defense, and character development in a safe environment.
Do you offer family or group discounts?
Yes, we provide family discounts for multiple members training together and group rates for organized teams or organizations.
What should I wear for my first martial arts class?
For your first class, wear comfortable workout clothing. We provide guidance on proper uniform requirements for each specific martial arts discipline.
Are your instructors certified in their martial arts disciplines?
Yes, all our instructors are certified black belts in their respective martial arts with extensive teaching experience and professional credentials.
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Reviews (6)
Leonardo Braida
Dec 04, 2019
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If your a person who believes that you cant do anything great in life without help from others, then Maxum BJJ is the gym for you!!. I have had the privilege and pleasure to be part of Maxum family and team since 2011. The lessons I have learned throughout the years has not only helped me succeed as a competitor, but has also helped me in every other aspect of my life. If you live on Long Island and are Looking for high level instruction, as well as, a great group of guys to train with please come visit the facility. Talk to Joe or Alex, and let them show you what we are all about.
Matthew Flower
Jul 27, 2019
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Awesome instructors, friendly environment is what sums up this school. Place is not just a Brazilian jiu jitsu school. There are great wrestling, boxing, kickboxing and kids programs here producing state wrestling champs and professional mma fighters.
Justin Chernick
Jan 12, 2019
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Whether you want to get in shape, learn a new skillset, make friends, or train for competitions, Maxum is the place that will help you achieve your goals. Joining a new gym can be intimidating , however at Maxum you will be welcomed with open arms. Whether you want to learn BJJ, kickboxing, wrestling, or MMA you will receive excellent instruction from top-tier coaches who are dedicated to helping their students. I joined a year ago and am in the best shape Ive ever been in, and have had tons of fun in the process. Highly recommend
Craig Hernandez
Nov 09, 2018
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I have trained at a few places before i came across Maxum bjj. It didnt take long for owners Joe and Alex to make me to feel welcome or even part of the family. High level instructions with great training partners that will push you beyond your limits. Even the Lennox gives a very detailed Muay Thai and kickboxing class. I always feel at home when i go to Maxum bjj.
Kyle Bumpers
Nov 04, 2018
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Training here for a little over 2 years. This place has the best atmosphere out of any bjj gym I have been to. Great variety is offered here I have trained the kickboxing class and enjoyed those as well. Alex and Joe are phenomenal high level black belts who make sure their students are progressing and are always available to answer all questions.
Michael Crespo
Oct 07, 2018
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Going on 5 years now of training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Im in the best shape of my life. Between the sport being a killer workout and teammates pushing you to improve your habits youre destined for a healthier lifestyle! Check them out.
