Adie Gray International Ving Tsun Association

Armored MMA

BLAZE Martial Arts & Personal Safety - Kick-Boxing School

A martial arts school based in Southampton, Blue Dragon Dojo teaches a range of disciplines under one roof, including mixed martial arts (MMA), Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, kickboxing and Japanese Jiu Jitsu. The club has been running since 2003 and moved into its own dedicated training studio in the city in 2018.

Martial arts training like this covers striking, grappling and ground work, and can be a good way to build fitness, learn self defence and develop discipline. Sessions are typically coached, so you can pick up technique step by step whatever your starting point.

Range of disciplines

Established club

Dedicated studio

Coached sessions

Blue Dragon Dojo is a martial arts school in Southampton teaching MMA, BJJ, kickboxing and Japanese Jiu Jitsu.

Blue Dragon Dojo

Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do with JKD Welwyn (Sifu Lak Loi)

Cherry Blossom BJJ & Wellness

Dragons Academy - Judo & BJJ

Enigma Fitness MK

Essex Soo Bahk Do Family Karate Club

Fighting For Fitness Ltd.

Fit 2 Box Gym Ringwood

For anyone in Redditch looking to take up karate, Furi Sutairu Karate Federation offers a place to train in this traditional martial art. Based in Worcestershire, the club welcomes those interested in developing their skills in a structured setting.

Karate training generally combines striking techniques, forms and self-discipline, and clubs like this often cater to a range of ages and abilities. Newcomers can usually expect to start with the fundamentals before progressing at their own pace.

Furi Sutairu Karate Federation is a karate and martial arts club in Redditch, Worcestershire.

Furi Sutairu Karate Federation

Hajime Judo Club

Set in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Hypaspist MMA is a combat sport gym and fight team based at Cardigan Mills in Lennox Road. The name comes from the elite personal guard of Alexander the Great, and the gym takes inspiration from their versatility, resourcefulness and independent thinking, aiming to build skilled martial artists and good people alike.

A martial arts gym like this is a good place to develop technique, fitness and confidence through coached training. Whether you are new to combat sports or looking to test yourself, you can expect structured sessions in a focused environment.

Fight team

Coached training

Leeds location

Hypaspist MMA is a combat sport gym and fight team in Leeds, West Yorkshire, based at Cardigan Mills.

Hypaspist MMA

Hyung Je Martial Arts

IKK Folkestone Karate and Martial Arts Club

Krav 4 Kids Self Defence - Solihull

Kuk Sool Won of Bathgate & Livingston

Based in Bentley, MartialArts4u Doncaster is a family run martial arts club serving families across Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Started in 2016, it offers classes suited to a range of ages and fitness levels, with a focus on self defence, discipline and fitness in a family friendly setting.

Martial arts training is a good way to build confidence, focus and physical fitness while learning practical self defence. Sessions here cater for children as well as adults, including a Mini Dragons programme for younger ones, so newcomers of most ages can find a suitable place to start.

Family run club

All ages welcome

Mini Dragons classes

Free trial available

Full-time facility

MartialArts4u Doncaster is a family run martial arts club in Bentley, Doncaster, with classes for all ages and free trials.

MartialArts4u Doncaster

Millers Martial Arts Academy

Next Gen Fight Hub

North Kent Martial Arts - Northfleet

Based in Preston, Lancashire, North West Fight Academy is a martial arts club welcoming those looking to train, learn new skills and build fitness. It offers a place to develop technique in a supportive environment, whether you are starting out or looking to progress.

Martial arts clubs like this are generally good for improving fitness, confidence and self-discipline, with coached sessions that suit a range of ages and experience levels. Newcomers can usually expect to be shown the fundamentals before working up to more advanced training.

North West Fight Academy is a martial arts club in Preston, Lancashire, offering coached training for a range of experience levels.

North West Fight Academy

Located in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Perth Castle Muay Thai is a martial arts club focused on the striking art of Muay Thai. It offers a place for local people to train, whether they are stepping onto the mats for the first time or building on existing experience.

Muay Thai, often called the art of eight limbs, uses punches, kicks, elbows and knees, and training generally builds fitness, coordination and confidence alongside technique. Sessions usually mix drills, pad work and conditioning, making it suitable for those who want to learn a striking discipline in a group setting.

Perth Castle Muay Thai is a Muay Thai martial arts club in Perth, Perth and Kinross.

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