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Claim this gymGround Units BJJ in Amherst, Massachusetts, has been guided by Coach Alfonso since 2014. Alfonso earned his black belt under Gabriel “Napão” Gonzaga, an IBJJF World Champion and longtime UFC heavyweight contender. Alfonso started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 2006 and brought years of coaching experience to Ground Units when he began leading classes. He maintains an active training relationship with Gonzaga at Squared BJJ schools in the region, ensuring his instruction stays connected to high-level competitive practice. The academy offers structured classes for both kids and adults, with a focus on traditional gi training rooted in Alfonso’s lineage. Ground Units emphasizes steady technical development and practical application, reflecting the values passed down from Gonzaga’s team. While the schedule includes regular group training, private lessons are also available, often personalized and held at various locations to accommodate different needs. Located at 7 Pomeroy Lane, the school provides convenient parking for students and families. The kids’ program is designed to build solid fundamentals alongside discipline and respect, mirroring the adult curriculum’s attention to detail. Ground Units maintains a straightforward approach to teaching BJJ, grounded in years of mat experience and a direct connection to one of the sport’s respected competitors and coaches.
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