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Sniper MMA
5 ★★★★★ 222 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Tampa, Florida
Plan your first class
- Free trial or intro class most gyms welcome new members with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
- Beginner-friendly all fitness levels welcome, including total beginners — no experience needed, and you get in shape by training, not before
- Cardio kickboxing classes high-energy cardio kickboxing on the bags and pads — a fun, sweaty workout built for fitness and weight loss, at your own pace
- Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes — built around confidence, focus, and fun
- Private lessons one-on-one coaching available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
- Sparring sparring and partner work for members who want it — always optional, eased in gradually, with the coach controlling the contact
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule snipermma.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone (813) 727-6102
Hours
| Monday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Friday | 4–9:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 2–6 PM |
The classes they run
“He’s an amazing coach who truly knows how to connect with kids—keeping them engaged, having fun, and focused when it matters.”
“Sunday open mats have the best college and high school wrestlers in attendance with plenty of room for participants of all skill levels!”
“Sunday open mats have the best college and high school wrestlers in attendance with plenty of room for participants of all skill levels!”
“Sunday open mats have the best college and high school wrestlers in attendance with plenty of room for participants of all skill levels!”
Other martial arts here
“We’ve had both of our boys (ages 9 and 7) in the wrestling program with Coach Mahmoud at Sniper MMA, and we couldn’t be happier.”
What members say
“He’s an amazing coach who truly knows how to connect with kids—keeping them engaged, having fun, and focused when it matters.”
“The community here is supportive and welcoming, making it a great place for the whole family to train together.”
“My son’s self esteem and confidence has improved greatly improved and it is fantastic that he is getting to learn a skill while being active.”
“My son’s self esteem and confidence has improved greatly improved and it is fantastic that he is getting to learn a skill while being active.”
“The community here is supportive and welcoming, making it a great place for the whole family to train together.”
From the reviews
If you are passionate about martial arts and want to move to the next level, I highly recommend Sniper MMA! The coaches here care about your personal goals from day one and are super supportive. Everyone here is a family and I feel like I have grown positively, both physically and mentally.
Great place for my kids. The coach is great and he really pays attention to them. My 3 kids enjoy it so much. They love coming here and have a lot of fun! I highly recommend to any parent with active kids. The coach trains them exactly how we wanted.
My son age 14 has had some outstanding coaches since he was 5. He has been in many gyms with great people and is grateful for those opportunities. The passion he has for Coach Mahmoud and Sniper is at a leval I've have never seen.. "Dad i will be a state champion if I stay committed to Sniper"
**Fantastic MMA Gym for All Ages!** Sniper MMA is perfect for both kids and adults. The coaches are knowledgeable, patient, and truly passionate about it. For kids, the gym offers a safe and fun environment where they can build confidence, discipline, and fitness.
New to kickboxing? Start at Sniper MMA
Sniper MMA comes up as a beginner-friendly gym — noted on their own site. If you've never thrown a punch or a kick, that's exactly who a good beginners class is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or coordinated to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale every drill to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable gyms build the basics (stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads and bags) first, and any contact eases in gradually under a coach's control. Third, all fitness levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.
Your first kickboxing class at Sniper MMA
Nervous about walking into a kickboxing gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics — stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads or a heavy bag — not hard sparring. Go at your own pace and rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move and sweat in, and supportive trainers. What to bring: water, and hand wraps and gloves if you have them — many gyms lend loaner gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves and wraps (and shin guards once you start sparring). Sparring is optional and eases in gradually, once your basics are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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