Frequently asked questions
What is Pankration and how is it taught at Armak❓
Pankration is a complete combat system from ancient Greece, combining striking, grappling, and real-world self-defense. At Armak, we teach it through structured classes for kids, women, and adults — blending ancient warrior discipline with modern MMA techniques.
Do I need experience to join the academy❓
No experience? No problem. Our beginner programs are designed for all levels — from complete novices to athletes — with a strong focus on technique, safety, and building confidence from day one.
Is training safe for kids and beginners❓
Yes. Our programs are designed with safety, structure, and age-appropriate techniques in mind. Whether your child is new to martial arts or you're just getting started, we prioritize form, focus, and confidence.
What should I bring to my first class❓
Wear comfortable athletic gear (e.g., t-shirt and shorts), bring a water bottle, and come with an open mind. For trial sessions, we provide all necessary equipment on site.
Do you offer training for women❓
Yes, we offer specialized Women’s Martial Arts and Spartan Fit Bootcamp programs. These classes focus on real-world self-defense, striking, conditioning, and mindset development in a safe, empowering, and supportive environment for women of all levels.
Can I train for MMA competition at Armak❓
Definitely. We offer advanced training for students preparing for amateur and pro-level Pankration or MMA events. Our facility includes cage training, strength conditioning, and real fight prep under expert guidance.
Do you offer a free trial class❓
Yes! We offer a free trial session for all first-time students — no experience necessary. It’s the best way to experience the training and culture before making a commitment.
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