I’ve known Bob for over 35 years.  He is an outstanding student and has achieved a Full Instructorship under the Inosanto International Martial Arts Instructor’s Association...

Today I see more 10th Degree Grand Masters, many under the age of thirty, that it boggles the mind! Guro Bob Gambitta, a young master who, although is not from the Bronx, I feel like I have known him forever...

I’ve known Bob Gambitta for over 35 years. In that time, I have personally witnessed Coach Gambitta develop both himself and his craft to an extraordinary level. He is a consummate professional, as a teacher and technician, as well as being a high level competitor in boxing...

It’s actually not difficult to sum up my inspiring friend and teacher, Bob Gambitta. I met Bob through several boxing-based seminars some years back, and I’ve had him as a guest instructor multiple times at my school, Fighting Spirit Karate...

Bob Gambitta is one of the best martial arts instructors I have met. He has the perfect combination of skills: deep experience from the highest levels of competition, knowledge to break down a skill to component parts, and wisdom to build those capabilities to make any student perform better...

I had the pleasure of working with Gambitta for several years beginning in high school while preparing to get recruited for college basketball, as well as during my time as a collegiate athlete at Amherst College...

"Gambitta's unique and challenging approach to conditioning has molded me into the athlete I am today.  With his encouragement I have achieved more than I could imagine and training with him has pushed me to limits I never thought I could reach.  The best part of working with Gambitta is that I never stop smiling because even though I may be sweating and panting, we still find ways to have fun!"

Gambitta taught me the true meaning of the word athlete. By witnessing his perseverance as an athlete himself, I learned the importance of finishing a workout...

As an athlete who has had two ACL surgeries, I am extremely particular and critical of who I train with and take advice from. Before I tore my ACL and meniscus, I was an average athlete training with various strength and conditioning coaches that may have been helping my strength and conditioning, but were not taking into account what my personal body may need to keep from getting hurt...

To Whom It May Concern,

I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation on behalf of Robert (Bobby) Gambitta...

Guro Bob Gambitta is an impressive martial arts practitioner, instructor and historian...

I have taken three separate boxing seminars with Bob Gambitta. Each time I come away with something new, a small tip, a slight improvement, and a profound respect for the skills Bob has...

I recently had the pleasure of attending a boxing seminar with Bob Gambitta at Fighting Spirit Karate in Gardiner, New York. This man is a great teacher. This is someone you should make an effort to train with...

Bob Gambitta taught a boxing clinic during FSK’s seminar on October 15, 2022. The footwork drills shown were insightful. In a room filled with martial artists you could see the wheels turning as they applied his techniques to their present knowledge bases...

"From Self-Defense to Self-Discovery"

As a single mom, I first stepped into the world of boxing looking for basic self-defense...