Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in England

Last updated February, 2026

The Commando Temple

The Commando Temple

(50)
  • Furnace
  • Kettlebells
  • Train
“I've been having PT sessions with Ben Savin at the Commando Temple for 2 years and absolutely love it! All ages, genders and sizes welcome. They have amazing (weird and wonderful!) kit and a great team who know how to help you reach your goals. Train...”
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16 Resolution Way, London SE8 4NT
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Wave Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Wave Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(50)
  • Community
  • Mat
  • BJJ
“A great place to train and learn Jui Jitsu from a very seasoned and experienced instructors. This Dojo offers amazing hands on training in a very friendly environment. A great way to get fitter while also learning self defence 10+/10”
In Business Since 2022
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Arch 197 Prebend Gardens, Chiswick, London W6 0XT
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Fight City Gym

Fight City Gym

(46)
“Fantastic gym with helpful staff who clearly care about their members. Coaching is great quality; the classes have a good intensity and level of technicality to them. Six months in and really enjoying the atmosphere. The level of respect and support ...”
Remote Consultations Available
Lower Ground, 15 Worship St, London EC2A 2DT
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Gracie Barra Fulham

Gracie Barra Fulham

(50)
“Excellent academy. Great community vibe. Everyone from coaches to professors and staff give you positive energy and encouragement. The programme is consistent and accessible. A great environment to learn.”
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4 Fulham High St, London SW6 3LQ
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Maroon Fitness

Maroon Fitness

(45)
  • Atmosphere
  • Energy
  • Motivating
“super fun environment to work out in. aaron creates a really chilled environment for everyone to work out and achieve their goals at a pace their comfortable with. when working out here, you feel extra motivated to get your work out done. would highl...”
In Business Since 2013
Remote Consultations Available
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148 Dressington Ave, London SE4 1JF
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Niedō Kickboxing

Niedō Kickboxing

(49)
“The place is very nice and the classes are worth it. There is a free trial in which you can try if kickboxing is for you. The sensei is very nice and encourage you to do your best. highly recommended. and a very well deserved 5 stars which is why i...”
In Business Since 2010
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above car wash, 3 Bridge Ln, London NW11 0EA
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The London Wing Chun Academy

The London Wing Chun Academy

(49)
  • San da
  • Knowledge
  • Sifu
“The academy is a great place to learn how to first protect yourself mentally and physically. There aren't many places that can offer this level of attention in different martial art disciplines at one time.”
40+ Years Experience
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Cypress House, 2 Coburg Rd, London N22 6UJ
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Diesel Gym London

Diesel Gym London

(49)
  • Professional
  • Home
  • Atmosphere
“Our 6 year old attends the kids classes here, learning a mixture of martial arts/boxing and more. He loves it! He is on the spectrum and can be shy, but the teachers have given him support and confidence and he is really enjoying himself and now goes...”
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1012 Dockside Rd, London E16 2QT
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Barnet Combat Academy

Barnet Combat Academy

(49)
  • Fitness
  • Skills
  • Atmosphere
“The coaches at BCA are a top, top class standard. Every week something new is learned and multiple other things are fine tuned because of their willingness to help and the strive for good discipline in the craft of combat sports. Would highly recomme...”
In Business Since 2018
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125 E Barnet Rd, London, Barnet EN4 8RF
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Boado Academy of Martial Arts Bama

Boado Academy of Martial Arts Bama

(49)
  • 2021
  • Community
  • Muay Thai
“I started training at bama about 6 weeks ago, with absolutely no experience! I already feel myself getting stronger and more confident. All thanks to Chris 🙌 and everyone there being so supportive …”
In Business Since 2018
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Clapham Manor St, London SW4 6BX
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South Wimbledon Shorinji Kempo Dojo

South Wimbledon Shorinji Kempo Dojo

(48)
  • Team
  • Lessons
  • Sensei
“Friendly atmosphere with knowledgeable instruction. The sessions cater for all abilities and levels of experience so nobody feels left out. Would recommend!”
In Business Since 2016
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Saint John's Parish Hall, 139 High Path, London SW19 2JX
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Canary Wharf Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Canary Wharf Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(50)
  • Sparring
  • Community
  • BJJ
“I started as a beginner a few months ago, I can say it's really fun, Joao is super helpful always there to drive you. Very nice environment with nice people!”
In Business Since 2021
Alpha Grove, London E14 8LH
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Studio NW2

Studio NW2

(50)
“Great gym with a unique energy. Very friendly and open atmosphere. The coaches are great at what they do and always have time for any questions. Would give 6 stars if I could - highly recommend for practitioners of all levels.”
In Business Since 2018
3 Oaklands Rd, London NW2 6DJ
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Elite Submission Grappling

Elite Submission Grappling

(50)
  • Submission Wrestling
  • Head Coach
  • Learn
“I attended a no Gi open mat session and was warmly welcomed by Jed. I'm a white belt and only stayed for 4 rolls, which were varied in level. So any BJJ player should find someone interesting to roll with. It's great to be able to spar with people f...”
In Business Since 2023
17 Leegate, London SE12 8SS
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Xen-Do Martial Arts

Xen-Do Martial Arts

(46)
  • Energy
  • Atmosphere
  • Sensei
“One of the best decisions I have ever made! The staff are wonderful, helpful and will always be there for you! And it's much better than joining a gym!”
In Business Since 2010
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Basement, 73 Baker St, London W1U 6RD
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London Grapple

London Grapple

(50)
  • Grappling
  • Classes
  • Train
“Amazing gym - world class coaching, very welcoming and respectful atmosphere no matter what your experience is. Flexible timetable with Gi + NoGi classes every day. Very conveniently located right next to Deptford station. Love training here”
17 Ffinch St, London SE8 5QA
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Ninja School

Ninja School

(50)
  • Physical
  • Boys
  • Discipline
“Amazing classes. The people who run the classes are incredible. My son has been doing ninjas for a couple of years now and has loved it since the beginning and still does. The classes are a great balance of fun, energy & discipline. I very highly re...”
17 Leegate, London SE12 8SS
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Leo Wing Chun Chinese Kung Fu

Leo Wing Chun Chinese Kung Fu

(50)
  • Lessons
  • Practice
  • Sifu
“I'm a beginner that joined in 3 months ago, He told me “Learning martial art is not just about fighting, it's more about how to protect yourself when danger comes”. I definitely feel more confident, stronger and not afraid of dangerous situations af...”
9 Tavistock Pl, London WC1H 9SN
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Ma&y

Ma&y

(50)
  • Classes
  • Practice
  • Yoga
“Julian is excellent! He is very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful in getting the class participants to understand and practice not only the concepts but also the actual mechanics of defending oneself from a variety of real world scenarios, I would...”
In Business Since 2014
279 Magdalen Rd, London SW18 3NZ
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Sabaidee Muay Thai Academy

Sabaidee Muay Thai Academy

(50)
  • Sparring
  • Knowledge
  • Environment
“The coaches are amazing and really friendly and approachable as well as the other students. Brilliant lesson design to ensure the best muay thai training as well as the fitness,that is need for fighting,thank you for the warm welcome!!!”
New City Fitness, Redvers St, London N1 6NE
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EK BJJ

EK BJJ

(49)
  • Classes
  • Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
  • Professor
“I have known professor for 3 years and he is amazing in different ways but teaching this beautiful art known as Gracie Jiu Jitsu Many words can't describe how I feel but I am very grateful and honoured to be part of the family Positive Communication...”
In Business Since 2008
1, Sutherland House, 43 Sutherland Rd, London E17 6BU
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The Gauntlet Fight Academy

The Gauntlet Fight Academy

(45)
  • Professional
  • Respect
  • Facility
“Been training here since the pandemic of 2019. It's a great place to learn BJJ, Muay Thai, boxing, Self defence or just get fit as a fiddle. The Professors and coaches are champions in their own fields and great teachers. Lots of high level BJJ fight...”
In Business Since 2015
Family Business
1A Haven Grn, London W5 2UU
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BMS Wooshoo

BMS Wooshoo

(49)
  • Kung fu
  • Skills
  • Discipline
“A great mix fun, teaching the children self-discipline, focus and confidence and of course giving them a practical skill and exercise. The instructors are very welcoming, supportive and professional”
In Business Since 2013
155-157 Merton Rd, London SW18 5EQ
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Five Pillars Taekwon-do

Five Pillars Taekwon-do

(49)
  • Fitness
  • Classes
  • Confidence
“It was lovely joining five pillars of the TKD because I met new friends there. I've trained since December . Also the instructor is very kind and helpful and always pushing us forward.”
The Small Hall St. Michaels Church, 37 Bounds Green Rd, London N22 8HE
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