ABOUT US          
 

Jackson Wink MMA is a World renowned and premier Mixed Martial Arts training academy located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and a home to some of the best MMA fighters to ever grace the sport of Mixed Martial Arts.
 

Jackson Wink MMA Academy has been voted as a #1 MMA Camp in the World for many years. It is here that Coaches Greg Jackson and Mike Winkeljohn created something truly unique and took the sport of MMA to a totally different level. The duo has been featured in Sports Illustrated, Showtime, ESPN, Forbes, and numerous other documentaries, radio shows, television programs, articles and news features.

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Notable athletes under their tutelage include: UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon "Bones" Jones, UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad Evans, UFC Welterweight Champion George "Rush" St. Pierre, UFC Female Bantamweight Champion and 18x Boxing World Champion and Boxing Hall Of Famer Holly Holm, WEC and Interim UFC Welterweight Champion Carlos Condit, Invicta FC Champion and Top 10 UFC Strawweight Michelle Waterson, former UFC Champions Frank Mir and Andrei Arlovski, Grand Slam (UFC, Bellator, StrikeForce) Champion Cris Cyborg, 2x Olympic Gold Medalist and 3 Division Boxing World Champion Claressa Shields, World Champion Wrestler and Bellator standout Aaron Pico, Strikeforce, Dream, and K-1 World Champion Alistair Overeem, Hollywood superstar and women's MMA pioneer Gina Corano, Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone, The Ultimate Fighter Winners Diego Sanchez, John Dodson, Diego Brandao, and countless other World Champions and notable names of the sport. (Click Here for a more complete list.)

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At Jackson Wink MMA Academy we are constantly looking for top talent to join our ranks, with fighters from all over the world traveling to Albuquerque, New Mexico to train at our facility.
 

Albuquerque, New Mexico is famously known for its fighting traditions, but most importantly for its terrain and mile-high over the sea level altitude elevation. Athletes from all over the world and from different kind of sports come to our city to train on their endurance and conditioning.
 

On-Site Housing for visiting athletes

• 15 Dorm Rooms

• 20 Apartments
   

On-Site facilities and services available to athletes and general public

• 2 Full Size MMA Cages

• 4,000 Sq Feet of Mat Space

• Elite-OSM Sports Medicine

• Functional Diagnostics

• Nutrition Education

• MMA Pro Shop (At the Gym and On-Line)

• JW Coffee Cafe

• Chavo's Gentlemen's Barbershop

• Jackson Wink Worldwide Sports Mgmt (198 Managed Athletes and growing)

• Non-Profit IncredAble Adaptive MMA Program

• Smart Girl Self Defense Program
   

Awards & Accomplishments

• Voted by Fighter’s Only Magazine #1 MMA Gym In The World (multiple times)

• Voted by Sherdog.com #1 MMA Training Camp In The World

• Voted by Bleacherreport.com #1 Best MMA Camp In The World

• Coach Jackson (Multiple Times Coach Of The Year)

• Coach Winkeljohn (Multiple Times Coach Of The Year)

• Honored by New Mexico House Of Representatives for our great contribution to The State

• Honored by Albuquerque Office of Mayor for our accomplishments

• New Mexico Hall Of Fame Distinction

• Best Of The City Albuquerque in Gym Category (Every Year)

• Albuquerque Magazine Readers Choice Gym Of The Year (Every Year)

• And so much more...

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The only MMA Gym in America sponsored by Venum (The official clothing and training gear partner of UFC)