LAKEVILLE MMA
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About Us
At Lakeville MMA, we don’t just train fighters – we build champions, whether in the cage, on the mats, or in life. Serving Lakeville, Middleboro, Taunton, and surrounding areas, we offer top-tier training in Mixed Martial Arts, Taekwondo, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced athlete, you’ll find the perfect mix of elite coaching, high-energy classes, and a welcoming community to help you reach your full potential.Unlike other gyms, we focus on personalized development for every member. You’ll train with expert coaches who have years of experience guiding beginners and shaping future champions. We are known for our supportive yet challenging environment, designed to help you push past your limits and achieve real, lasting results.Our Edge? It’s simple: world-class instruction, state-of-the-art facilities, and a relentless commitment to excellence. Whether you want to lose weight, get fit, develop self-discipline, or compete at the highest levels, Lakeville MMA is where you’ll find the passion and precision to succeed.Join the team that leads from the front – Lakeville MMA, where champions are made.
SENSEI JOHN MARANDO
Sensei John Marando- BIO COMING SOON
Coach Carlos Lozoya has been teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) for 9 years and has been training for 20 plus years. Coach Carlos has competed and won the world championship in Abu Dhabi as a teen, was national ranked in college for wrestling and won 3 professional belts in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).Coach Carlos's favorite part if teaching is sharing his love and excitement for the sport and watching his students as they develop. Coach Carlos's number one priority is to motivate first and expose his students to good training habits and strong worth ethic. The key to Coach Carlos success as a coach and as an athlete has always been to continue to work hard and to focus on your development. Coach Carlos looks forward to seeing you in class!
COACH CARLOS
Jack Congdon began his martial arts journey at the young age of 8, diving into Taekwondo and no-gi grappling. With 19 years of experience and 5 years actively competing in MMA, Jack has built a distinguished career. He holds a Taekwondo black belt and is a celebrated Cage Titans Amateur Welterweight Champion. His impressive 9-1 record across both amateur and professional MMA showcases his dedication and skill in the sport.Jack’s coaching philosophy is deeply rooted in the belief that true growth comes from embracing challenges. He articulates this with, "Our goal is to build the body, mind, and spirit to become the best version of ourselves. This can only happen through challenge and testing ourselves against potential failure; who dares, wins." He finds immense satisfaction in witnessing the moment a student’s hard work pays off, especially when a technique clicks or works perfectly during live practice.Jack’s coaching style is both dynamic and adaptable. On technical days, he employs a conceptual approach, focusing on the underlying principles behind each move so that students can effectively apply their skills in various situations. During fitness sessions, Jack ramps up the intensity with high-energy, challenging workouts designed to push students to their limits while ensuring the experience remains enjoyable and engaging. His professional approach, combined with his ability to motivate and connect with students, makes him a standout coach dedicated to fostering both skill and confidence in his athletes.
COACH JACK
COACH ALANA
Coach Alana brings four years of experience and a deep passion for teaching to Lakeville MMA. As a competitor and mentor, her commitment to her students' growth is clear in every class. "When I explain a technique and see that moment of understanding and growth in my students, it’s the best part of my day," she says.Her coaching philosophy is rooted in patience and understanding that every student learns differently. She tailors her approach to meet each individual's needs. Alana’s success comes from always showing up and giving her full effort, believing that consistency is key. Her positive reinforcement style focuses on highlighting what students do right, building their confidence and pushing them to reach their full potential.
Daryl Mackiewicz has 8 years of martial arts experience, including 4 years as a brown belt in Lakeville MMA, 4 years as a green belt in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), and a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blue belt. He has been a police officer for 9 years, holds a Master’s degree in Business and Administration Organizational Leadership from UMass Dartmouth, and a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. Daryl is honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps with two combat deployments to Afghanistan and is a dedicated father of four, enjoying the privilege of coaching his own children.Daryl’s coaching philosophy emphasizes the holistic impact of martial arts on a student’s life: “Martial arts goes beyond the dojo; it follows you back home and everywhere you go. Remember discipline and responsibility. You’re capable of more than you think. Trust your coaches and teammates, and it’s okay to ask for help.” He finds joy in seeing students achieve their goals and proudly shake hands even after a loss. His coaching style is about guiding students through their own experiences, leading by example, and keeping things straightforward: “Don’t ever make a student do something you wouldn’t. Keep it simple! Don’t let a student quit. No excuses!” Daryl believes in pushing through challenges, where the most growth happens during times of struggle.
COACH DARYL
COACH AVILA
Coach Avila brings over 30 years of martial arts experience to Lakeville MMA, specializing in Taekwondo, Muay Thai, boxing, and kickboxing. With more than 15 years of coaching and cornering fighters, he’s honed a deep understanding of how to adapt training approaches to fit each athlete’s unique needs. His dynamic and intense style reflects his lifelong dedication to the sport.Coach Avila’s philosophy is simple but powerful: while techniques might be similar, every fighter requires a personalized approach to reach their full potential. He thrives on seeing fighters grow and succeed, tailoring his methods to suit each individual. You can catch Coach Avila in action teaching classes every Saturday at 1 PM, where his passion and expertise drive every session.
Contact
Phone (774) 766-9924[email protected]28 Precinct St, Lakeville, MA 02347
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