About Us
MMA as an athletic discipline.
MMA as an athletic discipline.
UT Austin Alum | Certified Educator | 20 Yrs Martial Arts
Samuel Gonzalez is the Founder and Head Coach of All Day MMA™. Holding a B.S. in Exercise Science from UT Austin and certification as a professional physical education teacher and coach, Coach Sam approaches combat sports as an academic and athletic discipline.
Having trained since 2007 and coached athletes since 2017, he replaces randomized workout routines with structured, pedagogical lesson plans. By applying human movement science and proven instructional design to mixed martial arts, his training system delivers high-level technical capability while keeping safety, motor skill development, and long-term athletic health at the forefront.
Over the last two decades, mixed martial arts has exploded into a global phenomenon, yet it remains almost entirely a spectator sport. Millions of people watch Fight Night every weekend, but very few feel safe enough to actually step onto a mat.
You want to learn a genuine, complex skill without risking facial scars, broken joints, or overtraining. You want to learn how to actually fight, but within a more controlled, professional, and intelligently designed system. Enter All Day MMA.
Driven by exercise science and physical education pedagogy, we replaced the chaos and random drills with real curriculum, real lessons, and real professional capacity. We teach mixed martial arts in a fun, safe, and deliberate environment so you can master the mechanics, play the game, and get a phenomenal workout.
The Lifestyle Athlete: Learn a genuine, high-level skill, get an incredible workout, and return home safe to your job and family.
The Future Competitor: Build a rock-solid mechanical foundation and test your tactics under real pressure without taking career-shortening damage in daily practice.
We may be on different tracks, but we train under the same standard of respect, integrity, and mat fellowship. We let go the second a partner taps, we teach each other the counter, and we listen to our bodies. We are a community of athletes who train hard, train smart, and build each other up.
Launching as an approved contract program within Austin Parks & Recreation facilities to refine our curriculum engine and serve the local community.
Expanding into a dedicated private facility with enhanced mat space, specialized equipment, and expanded weekly class offerings.
Opening our flagship, full-service combat sports and performance laboratory featuring dedicated cage walls, recovery zones, and full dual-track integration.