Balance Point BJJ and Kickboxing Academy

Balance Point BJJ and Kickboxing Academy moved on October 19, 2026 to 112 NH-101A, Units 1&2 in Amherst, New Hampshire, from its former home inside Hampshire Hills Athletic Club at 50 Emerson Road in Milford. Instruction is guided by Professor Shelby Young, who holds a bachelor's degree in Physical Education, a black belt in Kenpo under Master Jeff Hardy, and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt earned in 2020 under Professor John Fain. He teaches alongside Professor Nathan Widtfeldt, who has over 14 years of training and 11 years of coaching experience in Gi and No Gi BJJ, and Coach Christian "Cheeks" Moura, a New England amateur boxing champion, EMT, and Certified Personal Trainer. The schedule runs Monday through Saturday and includes All-Levels Adult Gi and No Gi BJJ, Marathon Monday Open Mat, Kids Gi BJJ divided into ages 4 to 9 and ages 10 to 13, Adult Kickboxing blending Muay Thai, Kenpo, Savate, and Boxing, Saturday Kids Kickboxing for ages 6 to 13, and Adult Boxing. The academy also hosts Women's Only Open Mats, 4-hour Self-Defense seminars, and a complimentary first class with no contract required.