Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Durham

“Myself and a friend came for our first session on Muay Thai followed by shoot wrestling. Every single member in the place were nice, friendly and welcoming. The environment seems extremely supportive and easy to fit into straight away. Cant wait for ...”

“I've tried a few martial arts schools over the years and this is definitely my favorite. Stephen keeps things fun and challenging. Would highly recommend trying it!”

“This is the best martial arts gym I've ever been to. The owner has more black belts to his name than I thought possible. From strength and conditioning classes with kettle bells to Brazilian Jiu-jitsu for adults and kids. With Kung Fu and Tai Chi thr...”

“I've been coming here for almost a year and it's been the best thing I've ever done! Absolutely no egos, ran by the best coaches all one big team. It's massively improved my mental and physical health highly recommend!”

“Spartans Academy of Krav Maga is an extremely friendly and professionally run , well established and internationally recognised practitioner of close quarter hand to hand combat . The sessions are dynamic and delivered by experts in a safe and hi...”

“Fantastic gym offering top level mixed martial arts training (BJJ Gi, No Gi and Okinawan Boxing). Aaron has created a training environment accessible for all. Classes are scheduled for during the day and evening so there is plenty of opportunity to g...”

“I trained for the UWCB there. The staff are brilliant learned so much. I enjoyed the experience so much joined the muay thai for beginners. Would and do recommend this gym for anyone intrested in these types of sports.”

“My 12 year old does tang so do & kick boxing here, he has progressed massively, Paul the instructor is very knowledgeable and patient with the children, my son loves him & the classes”

“Amazing training gym with professional, friendly and patient coaches. Classes are for children and adults. Myself and my 2 children love training here. My children have grown in confidence and we have all made new friendships.”

“This is a fantastic academy!! All the trainers are super nice and take an interest in you no matter what fitness level you're at or your child. I really like how they teach my son and make him happy to attend next lesson. I can see big change in his ...”

“I've been learning Wing Chun with Sifu O'Neal for a little under a year now, both attending classes at the club in Newcastle and by private lesson. In that time I've experienced Sifu's incredible depth of knowledge and his patience in teaching the in...”

“The 1st time I took my two girls Pennywell Hunto Shin Karate class was one of the best experiences they had for a long while especially now that lock down has ended. I'm a single parent and I wanted them to build on their own individuality, confiden...”

“I've been training here for the past 10-11 years, started at around 5-6 years old and I have nothing but positive things to say about the academy. All the coaches are friendly, understanding and are very well educated and have helped me become very ...”

“My 2nd home. Can't recommend highly enough! I started BJJ to get into shape and to learn some self defense along the way. 6 years later I'm still here and part of the Dungeon family. Mark Innes my black belt coach is a great mentor, a fantastic dad a...”

“Top place to train. By far the best place for mma. An amazing coach with a top quality team. From beginners to high level armatures to elite level pros. All training from TFT, suitable for everyone, all abilities. Wouldnt train anywhere else for mma....”

“Fantastic all-round school. My son joined little dragons 2 years ago and absolutely loves it. He has learnt new skills and made great friends, as well as an impressive medal collection from the competitions he has entered! It has been an absolute ...”

“Top notch gym with excellent coaching”

“Very knowledgeable coaches, family friendly environment. Great price, well worth checking out. Best in Sunderland”