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Based in Fallowfield, Manchester, TKO Gym Manchester is a Muay Thai gym and fitness centre offering training for both adults and children. Children can start from age five, and there are various membership packages to suit different needs and budgets. Newcomers are welcome, with beginners simply advised to bring water and, if they have them, boxing gloves and shin pads.

A martial arts gym like this is a good place to build fitness, learn self defence and pick up the discipline that comes with a structured striking sport. First timers are generally eased in, so no prior experience is needed to get started.

Muay Thai training

Kids classes

Beginner friendly

Membership options

Fallowfield location

Venue hire

TKO Gym Manchester is a Muay Thai gym and fitness centre in Fallowfield, Manchester, with classes for adults and kids from age 5.

TKO Gym Manchester

Utopia Martial Arts

Based in Ipswich, Suffolk, Williams Martial Arts offers martial arts and fitness classes for students of all ages and abilities. The club teaches karate to students aged three and up, along with junior boxing, and aims to be an inclusive space that welcomes everyone, including disabled students and those with additional learning needs.

A martial arts club like this is a good place to build fitness, coordination and confidence while learning practical skills in a supportive setting. Instructors here are DBS checked, first aid trained and able to support mental health within sport.

All ages welcome

Karate and boxing

Inclusive club

Qualified instructors

Junior boxing

Williams Martial Arts in Ipswich, Suffolk offers inclusive karate and junior boxing classes for all ages and abilities.

Williams Martial Arts Ipswich

York Karate Dojo - Lessons for Kids & Adults

Set in Southend-on-Sea, Brazilarte Academy is a martial arts and Brazilian cultural centre offering a mix of disciplines under one roof. Alongside Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Capoeira, the academy runs dance, yoga and drumming, with classes for kids, adults and complete beginners.

A place like this suits anyone wanting to combine movement with Brazilian culture and community. Newcomers can generally expect coached, step-by-step sessions in a friendly setting, making it easy to find your feet whether you are drawn to the mat, the music or the dance.

Range of disciplines

Kids and adults

Free trial

Cultural centre

Brazilarte Academy is a martial arts and Brazilian cultural centre in Southend-on-Sea offering BJJ, Capoeira, dance and more.

Brazilarte Academy

Colchester Amateur Boxing Club

Based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, this martial arts club brings together a broad mix of grappling and striking disciplines under one roof. Training covers Sport Sambo, Combat Sambo, wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, No-Gi and Muay Thai, with group classes for adults, teens and children from age seven, plus one to one coaching for those who prefer individual attention.

Mixed martial arts clubs like this suit people looking to build fitness, confidence and technique across several styles. Beginners are generally welcome, and a free welcome trial gives newcomers a chance to try a session before committing.

Adult classes

One to one coaching

Free trial session

Business and schools

Doncaster Sambo & Wrestling is a martial arts club in Doncaster offering Sambo, wrestling, BJJ, No-Gi and Muay Thai for adults and kids.

Doncaster Sambo & Wrestling

Based in Sheffield, Pride Gym is a martial arts club focused on Thai Boxing and K1 Kickboxing. Alongside its striking classes, the gym offers fitness training sessions and customised training programmes, with sessions open to adults, children and families. Classes are led by certified coaches in a safe and welcoming environment designed to support each member's progress.

A kickboxing and Thai boxing gym like this suits people looking to build fitness, learn striking technique and grow their confidence. With options for all ages and abilities, it can be a good starting point whether you are completely new or looking to develop existing skills.

Thai Boxing and K1

Certified coaches

Fitness training

Safe environment

Pride Gym is a Thai Boxing and K1 Kickboxing club in Sheffield, offering classes for adults, children and families.

Pride Gym K1 Kickboxing Sheffield

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Bishops Stortford Judokwai

Karate classes run in Kingswells, a village on the western edge of Aberdeen, hosted at the local community centre. The sessions are part of a wider programme of activities offered to people of all ages in the area.

Martial arts training like this generally suits those looking to build fitness, coordination and confidence, whether starting out or returning after a break. The community centre setting means the venue also hosts other groups and facilities alongside the classes.

Classes for all ages

Community centre venue

Kingswells Karate offers martial arts classes in Kingswells, Aberdeen, based at the local community centre.

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