FLEX Wrestling Academy

Train. Perform. Succeed.

The FLEX Wrestling Academy is where tomorrow's professional wrestlers begin their journey. Located inside the LECOM Event Center in Elmira, New York, our academy is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable training in a safe, professional, and supportive environment.

Whether your dream is to wrestle in front of thousands of fans, become a referee, work behind the scenes in production, or simply challenge yourself through one of the most demanding athletic arts in the world, FLEX Wrestling Academy gives you the tools to succeed.

Our training is led by ECW Original HC Loc, a 30-year veteran of professional wrestling, alongside Sean Carr, one of the region's top independent stars and former FLEX Wrestling Champion. Students learn from experienced professionals who have competed across the country and understand what it takes to succeed both inside and outside the ring.

At FLEX Wrestling Academy, we believe great wrestlers are built on discipline, respect, hard work, and consistency. Every class focuses on developing the complete performer—not just an athlete.

What You'll Learn

At FLEX Wrestling Academy, students receive hands-on instruction in every aspect of the wrestling industry, including:

  • Professional wrestling fundamentals

  • Ring safety and bumping techniques

  • Chain wrestling and match psychology

  • Character development and promo skills

  • Live match performance

  • Referee training

  • Commentary and broadcasting

  • Production and camera work

  • Event setup and ring crew

  • Social media branding and marketing

  • Professionalism inside and outside the locker room

Why Choose FLEX Wrestling Academy?

  • Train with experienced industry veterans

  • Learn in a professional wrestling ring

  • Family-oriented and respectful training environment

  • Affordable tuition

  • Small class sizes with personalized coaching

  • Build connections throughout the independent wrestling scene

Class Information

Location
LECOM Event Center
Gray Street Turf Entrance (Behind Section 109)
Elmira, NY

Class Schedule

  • Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Advanced)

  • Saturday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM (Beginners)

  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM (All Levels)

Who Can Join?

  • Ages 16 and older

  • No prior wrestling experience required

  • All fitness levels welcome

Your Journey Starts Here

Every champion started as a beginner. Whether your goal is wrestling on television, working behind the scenes, or simply pushing yourself to achieve something extraordinary, FLEX Wrestling Academy is committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Train hard. Respect the business. Earn your opportunity. Welcome to FLEX Wrestling Academy.