Where can I take Muay Thai classes in Somerville or Boston?
Brazilian Martial Arts Center (BMAC), at 700 Mystic Avenue in Somerville, runs adult Muay Thai classes six days a week, with mornings, lunchtimes and evenings, and the first class is free. BMAC has 4.8 stars from 128 Google reviews and three instructors who hold the black prajioud.
Adult Muay Thai at BMAC is one all-levels class, so beginners and experienced students train together and pair up by experience.
Current adult class times:
- Monday and Wednesday: 7am, 6pm and 8pm
- Tuesday and Thursday: 11am and 6pm
- Friday: 6pm and 8pm
- Saturday: 11am
See the full class schedule.
Classes are taught by head instructor Marcelo Siqueira, a former South American kickboxing champion who holds the Muay Thai black-white prajioud, along with black prajioud instructors Victor Pereira and Douglas Campbell. Felipe Vignoli, a former member of Brazil's national Taekwondo team, is also a certified Muay Thai and kickboxing instructor.
Private Muay Thai lessons are available if you want one-on-one coaching.
Wear comfortable workout clothes to your first class. BMAC provides the rest.
BMAC is at 700 Mystic Avenue in Somerville, right off I-93 at Exit 21, with free parking. Outside rush hour it's about 5 minutes by car from Union Square, 6 from Davis Square, Charlestown and Medford Square, 8 from Everett, 10 from downtown Boston, 12 from Harvard Square and Arlington Center, and 15 from Belmont Center. There's no T station nearby. MBTA bus 95, which connects to the Orange Line at Sullivan Square, stops at Mystic Ave @ Moreland St, a short walk from the door.
Your first class is free. Book it with the form on the Muay Thai page or call Marcelo at (617) 628-3800.
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