Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling

Brazilian jiu-jitsu, MMA, Muay Thai, Wrestling in Cincinnati, United States.

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Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu gym in Cincinnati, Indiana, United States — one of 13 gyms in Cincinnati on the Mat Track directory. Its timetable lists classes on 6 days of the week, including an open mat on Thursday. It offers a free trial class. Timetables and offers are on benduacademy.com and @benduacademy.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu(gi and no-gi)MMA Muay Thai Wrestling

Free trialBeginnersKidsWomen'sDrop-inOpen mat Thu

From $169/monthView timetable

Details

4101 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223

benduacademy.com

Mon, Wed–Fri: 11am – 8:30pm; Tuesday: 6pm – 8:30pm; Sunday: 10am – 1:30pm

Head coach: Blayne Hodges

(513) 234-5626 @benduacademy

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Class schedule

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Mon

BJJ No Gi11:00–13:00

Kids Gi (6–13)17:30–18:30

BJJ No Gi18:15–19:30

Fight Team19:30–20:30

Tue

BJJ Gi18:00–19:00

Women's No Gi18:00–19:00

Wrestling18:00–19:00

Muay Thai19:00–20:00

Wed

BJJ No Gi11:00–13:00

Fundamentals17:30–18:30

Kids Gi (6–13)17:30–18:30

BJJ Gi18:30–19:30

Muay Thai19:30–20:30

Thu

BJJ No Gi11:00–13:00

Kids No Gi (6–13)17:30–18:30

BJJ No Gi18:15–19:30

Open Mat19:30–20:30

Fri

BJJ No Gi11:00–13:00

Fundamentals17:30–18:30

Kids No Gi (6–13)17:30–18:30

BJJ No Gi18:15–19:30

Fight Team19:30–20:30

Sun

Wrestling10:00–11:00

Muay Thai11:00–12:00

Open Mat12:00–13:00

GrapplingStrikingOther

Classes without a listed end time are shown as one hour. From benduacademy.com, checked October 2026. Times change — confirm with the gym. Run this gym? Claim the page to keep it right.

Prices

Adult membership	$169 / month
Child membership	$129 / month

As listed on benduacademy.com, checked October 2026. Prices change, so confirm with the gym.

Coaches

Blayne HodgesHead instructor
Lane Dees
Skylee Allanblue belt
Blaise Lampugnale

Good to know

Can complete beginners join Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling?: Yes. Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling runs beginner classes, such as “Fundamentals”.
Does Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling offer a free trial class?: Yes, Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling offers a free trial.
Can visitors drop in at Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling?: Yes, visitors can drop in at Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling, and there's an open mat on Thursday.
Does Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling have kids' classes?: Yes, Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling runs kids' classes for ages 6-13.
Does Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling have women's classes?: Yes, Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling runs women's classes.
When are adult classes at Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling?: Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling runs adult classes in the evening and on weekends. Every class is in the timetable.
Does Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling train gi or no-gi?: Both. Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling runs gi and no-gi classes.
What should I bring to my first class at Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling?: First class is free. Walk-ins welcome. No experience needed. Athletic clothes for no-gi, or write if you need a gi. Come by the office when ready to join and talk to Blayne.
What does Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling teach?: Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling covers fundamentals, sparring and competition training.
What facilities does Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling have?: Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling has parking.
Does Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling have a competition team?: Yes, Bendu Academy - MMA, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling has a competition team.