Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in England

Last updated February, 2026

The Commando Temple

The Commando Temple

(50)
  • Strongman
  • Community
  • Train
“Top tier gym. Always feel welcomed and all the staff are very supportive! Sensei Marcus is a fantastic coach and judo teacher and all around great guy! Highly recommend.”
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16 Resolution Way, London SE8 4NT
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Wave Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Wave Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(50)
  • Train
  • Learn
  • BJJ
“I had my first ever Jiu-Jitsu experience today and I had an incredible time! All my anxieties were immediately put to rest upon meeting Lorenzo and the all the other members, a fantastic group of people. Lorenzo is kind, patient and incredibly ...”
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In Business Since 2022
Arch 197 Prebend Gardens, Chiswick, London W6 0XT
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Fight City Gym

Fight City Gym

(46)
“After training Muay Thai at FCG for almost 2 years, I'm sadly having to leave the gym due to a change in location of my job. This gym has been a huge part of my life while I have been training here, and mostly so due to the amazing people I have met...”
Remote Consultations Available
Lower Ground, 15 Worship St, London EC2A 2DT
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Gracie Barra Fulham

Gracie Barra Fulham

(50)
“Ok so where do I start? I was looking for a sport to get my 4 year old boy involved in. After unsuccessfully tried few different sports I introduced him to BJJ at Gracie Barra, where he instantly felt at home. Every single one of his coaches were (an...”
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4 Fulham High St, London SW6 3LQ
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Maroon Fitness

Maroon Fitness

(45)
  • Team
  • Environment
  • Motivating
“This the the best fitness team I've ever seen. I never had the commitment or discipline to maintain any exercise routine, but I always want to go to Marroon Fitness. The quality of the exercise is excellent, and it's always done at your own pace, ...”
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Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 2013
148 Dressington Ave, London SE4 1JF
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Niedō Kickboxing

Niedō Kickboxing

(49)
“I initially joined Niedo to improve my fitness, boost my confidence and meet new people after the COVID lockdown period. After a few classes, I became addicted and now find myself attending classes for an injection of endorphins as regularly as I can...”
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In Business Since 2010
above car wash, 3 Bridge Ln, London NW11 0EA
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The London Wing Chun Academy

The London Wing Chun Academy

(49)
  • Classes
  • BJJ
  • Sifu
“A truly excellent gym that offers wing chun, kickboxing, MMA and BJJ. Mark leads the operation skilfully; clearly communicating and sharing his 35 years of experience light-heartedly, safely and expertly. The teaching is based on principles that t...”
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40+ Years Experience
Cypress House, 2 Coburg Rd, London N22 6UJ
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Diesel Gym London

Diesel Gym London

(49)
  • Classes
  • BJJ
  • Atmosphere
“I joined Diesel Gym, after failed continuous attempts to find a proper combat gym in London. As a Jiu jitsu enthusiast, i trained at many dojos across the globe, and i can attest to the fact that there is no place comparable in terms of their offe...”
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1012 Dockside Rd, London E16 2QT
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Barnet Combat Academy

Barnet Combat Academy

(49)
  • Muay Thai
  • Train
  • Atmosphere
“I have been training at BCA for two years now. I checked out a few places before I joined but I liked the vibe here from the beginning and did not take long to convince me is the right place. It is a great place to keep fit but also to learn some sel...”
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In Business Since 2018
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)
  • Skills
  • Energy
  • Muay Thai
“I was told how amazing Bama women's sessions were in SW16 so I took the plunge and joined in May 2022. Having long covid meant my brain power/memory and stamina were at an all time low. A few months of training with Bama, I noticed my memory started ...”
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In Business Since 2018
Clapham Manor St, London SW4 6BX
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South Wimbledon Shorinji Kempo Dojo

South Wimbledon Shorinji Kempo Dojo

(48)
  • Atmosphere
  • Self Defence
  • Sensei
“This Dojo is one of the best things that has ever happened to me. From the moment I first walked in I immediately felt welcomed and was put at ease by everyone's friendly attitude. At first I didn't know what to expect but I was quickly put at ease b...”
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In Business Since 2016
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)
  • Atmosphere
  • Classes
  • BJJ
“Great club, tried a few in the past and this one is definitely the best for a number of reasons. Firstly, they teach a style of BJJ that I enjoy, more of an old school style and with takedowns and judo throws. They also have foundations class whic...”
In Business Since 2021
Alpha Grove, London E14 8LH
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Studio NW2

Studio NW2

(50)
“I started training here 2 years ago, and I couldn't speak in more positive terms about Studio NW2. The sessions are well-structured, and the teaching is very clear. The coaches (Enrique and Fiona, as well as Yan, Atiq, Chris) have not only a great...”
In Business Since 2018
3 Oaklands Rd, London NW2 6DJ
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Elite Submission Grappling

Elite Submission Grappling

(50)
  • Professional
  • Friendly
  • Learn
“I've been looking to get into some serious training for some time but haven't found the right gym for me, my first day at elite Jed made me feel super comfortable and he made sure to personally roll with me which was really comforting. The guy is sup...”
In Business Since 2023
17 Leegate, London SE12 8SS
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Xen-Do Martial Arts

Xen-Do Martial Arts

(46)
  • Fitness
  • Classes
  • Sensei
“Xen-Do School of Martial Arts has been helping me improve my confidence, self-discipline, and determination to succeed. I would always feel good whenever I attend training classes and leaving the dojo inspired and feeling good. I always share this gr...”
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In Business Since 2010
Basement, 73 Baker St, London W1U 6RD
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London Grapple

London Grapple

(50)
  • Mats
  • Facilities
  • Train
“Hey all, I'm a brown belt from the states. I've trained at some of the coolest spots on the east coast and the west coast of America under the biggest of names in our sport. That said, the quality of jiujitsu instruction at London Grapple is as high ...”
17 Ffinch St, London SE8 5QA
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Ninja School

Ninja School

(50)
  • Team
  • Confidence
  • Discipline
“Ninja school is a family you become a part of. My children have been attending since the age of 3 and they are now 6 and 8! They have progressed physically and mentally and they love it! Every stripe and belt they have earned is an accomplishment the...”
17 Leegate, London SE12 8SS
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Leo Wing Chun Chinese Kung Fu

Leo Wing Chun Chinese Kung Fu

(50)
  • Learn
  • Understanding
  • Sifu
“Finding Leo's Wing Chun Chinese Kung Fu Institute is probably one of the best things which happened in my whole life. I. I've had contact with martial arts since i was born as my father was a martial artist, advanced Karate practitioner, Judo and...”
9 Tavistock Pl, London WC1H 9SN
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Ma&y

Ma&y

(50)
  • Choi Kwang-do
  • Feel
  • Yoga
“I embarked on the 200hr yoga teacher training course with MA&Y in order to deepen my practice, without any plans to teach. I have not only done that but have graduated with the confidence and motivation to start teaching too! Gaia is a fantastic teac...”
In Business Since 2014
279 Magdalen Rd, London SW18 3NZ
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Sabaidee Muay Thai Academy

Sabaidee Muay Thai Academy

(50)
  • Learning
  • Team
  • Environment
“Simply phenomenal Muay Thai gym! Coach Aaron and his close-knit team have crafted something special here. Sabaidee is an environment where one can challenge themselves to the max, while also resting assured that they are in safe, and extremely knowle...”
New City Fitness, Redvers St, London N1 6NE
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EK BJJ

EK BJJ

(49)
  • Self Defense
  • Learn
  • Professor
“If you're looking to support your children to become confident, strong, assertive people, capable of protecting and defending themselves against any would-be aggressors, and you want them to really enjoy the experience and have fun learning how to do...”
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)
  • Environment
  • Train
  • Facility
“I've been a member of this fight gym for a few months now, and I wanted to share my thoughts on the experience. One of the things I really appreciate is the flexibility to attend multiple sessions in a single day. It's perfect for those of us who wan...”
Family Business
In Business Since 2015
1A Haven Grn, London W5 2UU
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BMS Wooshoo

BMS Wooshoo

(49)
  • Confidence
  • Lesson
  • Discipline
“Highly recommended martial art classes, friendly instructors and great environment. My daughter has been going for two years, she has learnt some possible life saving skills. They teach kids to avoid fighting and only use their skills to defend them...”
In Business Since 2013
155-157 Merton Rd, London SW18 5EQ
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Five Pillars Taekwon-do

Five Pillars Taekwon-do

(49)
  • Environment
  • Learn
  • Confidence
“5 Stars for Five Pillars! We highly recommend! For us, what sets Five pillars Taekwondo apart from a typical local Martial arts session we have attended is; - The unique, professional and passionate approach to teaching. - The structure and...”
The Small Hall St. Michaels Church, 37 Bounds Green Rd, London N22 8HE
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