Brown University Est. 2012

GAMMA

Grappling & Mixed Martial Arts.
Open to every Brown student at every level.

Join us Schedule
  • DisciplinesStriking · Grappling
  • WhereKasper Room, Faunce House
  • WhoAny student, any level
  • Instagram@brownugamma
01 — About

Founded at Brown
in 2012.

Brown University's student-run home for combat sports. For hobby, fitness, defense, and competition.

Practices are built for mixed levels. We bring in coaches from Providence who've spent years on the mats.

2012Founded
50+Members
4Coaches
GAMMA members celebrating together at a tournament
Fig. 1 — Comeback Team of the Year, 2025 Brown Alumni Magazine
01

Striking

Boxing, kickboxing, and Muay Thai

Live drills, combinations, and controlled sparring. Gloves and headgear provided.
02

Submission Grappling

No-Gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Takedowns, positional control, and finishing. Rashguard and shorts are preferred, but any comfortable athletic wear is acceptable.
02 — Updates

What's new

More on Instagram
03 — Schedule

Practice times

Times shift around the academic calendar, so check here before you come.

Times shown in Eastern
04 — Team

Coaches & captains

Meet the full team
05 — Join

No experience?
No problem.

Most of our members had never thrown a punch or shot a takedown before their first practice.

01

Beginners welcome

We teach everything from the ground up. You don't need gear to start.

02

Any Brown student

Undergrad or grad, any fitness level. Any background is welcome!

03

Just show up

Come to any practice on the schedule. We provide the coaching, the mats, and the community. All we ask is that you are ready to learn and be respectful.

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Questions? DM @brownugamma on Instagram.