About Gokor

Grand Master Gokor Chivichyan is an acclaimed MMA and 7-time World Champion in various sports. His Pro Grappling skill level is of the highest order. He is considered a pioneer in the grappling and MMA world.

Gokor Chivichyan is a 7 Dan black belt in Judo, Sambo International Master of Sport, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 5th Degree and Master of Grappling.

The program is also open to students of all levels and is taught by Gokor and other top experienced instructors like Jovany Varela and Marvin Varela.
The Hayastan MMA Academy is not just a place for elite fighters; it is a place for anyone who is interested in learning martial arts, getting in shape, or just looking to challenge themselves. With a team of experienced instructors, state-of-the-art facilities, and a welcoming and supportive community, the academy is a great place to learn and grow as a martial artist.

We strive for excellence in everything we do.
Since Hayastan MMA Academy first opened its door, it has been one of the top gyms in the world. Hayastan MMA Academy is Ranked the # 1 academy in Judo and Grappling and is one of the academies that is known for producing top fighters.
Gokor has trained many notable fighters, such as Manny Gamburyan, Karo Parisyan, Ronda Rousey and Jovany Varela.