
Artyom Sahakyan
- WCKO World President
- US National Team Coach
- World Champion
- +3 more
We are proud of our reputation and our results, and we invite you to join us on the path to martial arts excellence.
Serving the community since 2000, with fighters now competing in the UFC, Bellator, Glory and beyond.
Lions Fight is the ultimate kickboxing and martial arts gym in New York City. We have been serving the community since 2000, and we have a proven track record of success.
Our fighters have competed and won in multiple championships, and as a result the Lions Fight gym has more than 100 World and National Champions. Some of our champions now fight in the UFC, Bellator, Glory, Combat at The Garden, Ring of Combat, and many other professional organizations.
At Lions Fight, we believe that martial arts are not only a way of fighting, but also a way of life: strength, skill, discipline, confidence, and respect for yourself and others.
Coordination, focus and confidence, taught with patience. Kids learn real technique in a safe, disciplined room.
Conditioning, pad work and controlled sparring that builds discipline in the gym and at school.
Full-body fight conditioning with championship coaches, from your first class to your first bout.
Striking, wrestling and ground work combined. The same system behind our UFC, Bellator and Glory fighters.
A complete martial arts foundation for young athletes, with safe, supervised drilling.
Leverage, positions and submissions. Learn to control a bigger opponent on the ground.
Karate Combat classes built on precision, distance and practical self-defense.
Throws, balance and falling safely, led by Coach Zezva Ebelashvili.




Just wanted to say a heartfelt thank you to Lions Fight for not only being there for me when times were rough, but an outlet to showcase ability I wasn’t even aware I was capable of. The coaches here are unbelievably genuine and will work with you no matter what stage you are in. Lions Fight isn’t just a gym, it’s a fam and a path to becoming your best self.
I cannot say enough good things about Lions Martial Arts, truly the best gym I have ever experienced! The instructors here are incredibly knowledgeable, skilled, and passionate about what they do. The classes are structured and challenging, catering to all skill levels from beginners to advanced students.
I cannot express enough how transformative the experience at Lions Fight has been for my son over the past five months. The discipline he has gained from martial arts has spilled over into his schoolwork and other activities, making him more focused and motivated. Perhaps the most remarkable change has been in his self-confidence.
Top notch fight gym! Great coaches who are patient and push you hard. All level of fighters. Highly recommended if you wanna learn and train with the BEST!
My kids love the kickboxing classes! The trainers are amazing, encouraging, professional, and great with kids. We love his coach Argo, who is so patient and extremely skilled. We’ve seen such a boost in their confidence and focus.
I was very hesitant to start but once I walked through those doors it was nothing but welcoming. Would recommend all those who are a little anxious to start, to just come in one day and feel the environment and brotherhood. No matter your experience, Lions MMA will take care of you.














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