Performance Gym Irvine

Based in Finchley, North London, North12 Martial Arts Academy is a martial arts club serving the surrounding area. Alongside sessions for adults, the academy runs a dedicated programme for children, so families can train under one roof.

A martial arts academy like this is a good place to build fitness, confidence and technique in a structured setting, whether you are completely new to training or looking to develop existing skills. Coached classes typically cater to a range of experience levels, and the club has a competitive side with members taking part in tournaments.

Kids classes

Competition experience

Finchley location

North12 Martial Arts Academy is a martial arts club in Finchley, North London, with adult and kids classes.

North12 Martial Arts Academy

Set in Belfast, IFS MMA Gym is a cross community martial arts club that welcomes everyone from complete beginners to advanced fighters. The gym covers mixed martial arts, Muay Thai, boxing, wrestling and no-gi grappling, with classes suited to different goals whether that is getting fitter, learning self defence, picking up new skills or competing.

A mixed martial arts club like this typically offers coached sessions across striking and grappling, along with open mat and sparring time. Kids classes are also part of the timetable, making it a place where families and individuals alike can train.

Beginner friendly

Range of disciplines

Sparring and open mat

Trial available

Cross community gym

IFS MMA Gym is a cross community martial arts club in Belfast teaching MMA, Muay Thai, boxing, wrestling and no-gi grappling.

IFS MMA Gym, Belfast

Based on Empress Road in the SO14 area of Southampton, Limitless Martial Arts is a martial arts gym covering a broad range of disciplines for both children and adults. Training options include Brazilian jiu jitsu and no gi grappling, kickboxing, boxing, judo and MMA, alongside Pilates and fitness sessions. Kids classes start from age three, and adult sessions are open to complete beginners.

A martial arts gym like this is a good place to build fitness, coordination and confidence, whether you want to learn to grapple and strike, get in shape, or give children a structured activity. With several disciplines under one roof, you can try different styles and find what suits you.

Six core disciplines

Kids from age 3

Beginners welcome

7-day free trial

Private coaching

Free parking

Limitless Martial Arts in Southampton (SO14) offers BJJ, kickboxing, boxing, judo and MMA for kids from age 3 and adults.

Limitless Martial Arts

Marcio Andre Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

tiny toes ballet Staffordshire, Stafford, Cannock

Bristol Dance Experience

Karate training in Luton comes to life at JKS Luton Karate Academy, a martial arts club offering classes for kids, teens and families. The club is part of the wider JKS network and welcomes newcomers, with free trial sessions available for those wanting to try before they join.

A karate club like this is a good way to build fitness, discipline and confidence at any age. Junior members follow a progress system with a wallchart and achievement stickers, so younger students can see how far they have come as they train.

Karate for all ages

Free trial session

Family friendly

Junior progress system

Part of JKS

JKS Luton Karate Academy is a martial arts club in Luton offering karate classes for kids, teens and families, with free trials.

JKS Luton Karate

A boutique personal training gym in Newcastle upon Tyne, The Confidence Coach is built for people who have never felt comfortable in a big commercial gym. The focus is on staying happy and healthy in a supportive setting, with experienced coaches and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere rather than pressure or perfection.

As well as one to one personal training, the club offers small group personal training (SGPT) and classes across several locations. A boutique gym like this is a good fit for beginners who want a bit more guidance and a sense of community, so you can build fitness alongside like-minded people.

Personal training

Small group sessions

7-day trial

Several locations

Classes available

The Confidence Coach is a boutique personal training gym in Newcastle upon Tyne offering PT, small group sessions and classes.

The Confidence Coach Boutique Personal Training Gym

Gracie Barra Jacksonville

Set in Bryn on the Wigan Road industrial estate, Suits U Fitness is a gym in Wigan that combines free weight training with a range of coached classes. The focus is on making fitness feel personal, with support on hand so members are not left to work things out alone.

Alongside the free weight area, the timetable takes in circuit classes, Thai boxing, BJJ, Japanese Jiu Jitsu and MMA, plus personal training for both kids and adults. A gym like this suits people who want the freedom to train independently as well as those who prefer structured, guided sessions.

Free weight gym

Range of classes

Kids and adults

Free taster session

Bryn location

Suits U Fitness is a gym in Bryn, Wigan, offering a free weight area, circuits, martial arts classes and personal training.

Clubs

Performance Gym Irvine

North12 Martial Arts Academy

IFS MMA Gym, Belfast

Limitless Martial Arts

Marcio Andre Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

tiny toes ballet Staffordshire, Stafford, Cannock

Bristol Dance Experience

JKS Luton Karate

The Confidence Coach Boutique Personal Training Gym

Gracie Barra Jacksonville

Suits U Fitness - Gym in Wigan

The Orlando Grappling Club

Reveal Martial Arts Alliance

Barrie Mark Personal Training Gym- Carlisle

Gym on the Square Edinburgh

OriGym Edinburgh

The Project PT - Inclusive Gyms in Oxford | Magdalen Road & Botley.

FACTR

First Strike Muay Thai and Fitness

JW Personal Training

Perfit Fitness

Ravlin Martial Arts

Unleash Self Defence (Defence Lab Training)

Celtic CrossFit Newport