Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Stroud
The highest-rated Martial Arts Training companies out of 58 vetted & reviewed in the Stroud area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Stroud
Active Krav Maga
CDA Combined Defensive Arts
Cheltenham Martial Arts & Fitness KickBoxing
Cheltenham Tae Kwon Do
Chi Wai Family Martial Arts Centre
Cirencester SKILLZ
Cotswold Combat
Dragon Martial Arts Gloucester
Epic Martial Arts & Fitness
Evolution Wrestling Academy
Gracie Barra Bradley Stoke
Kenbu Dojo
Kenzenichi Kaseha Academy
Legacy Martial Arts Academy Stroud
MSD Kickboxing and Karate Centre
Mindset MMA
Ninpo taijutsu (NINJUTSU)
Range Martial Arts Academy
Samurai Martial Arts Cheltenham
Simone Hopkins & Sons Martial Arts Academy
Striking And Grappling Academy
Sumners Tae Kwon-do
Synergy Wing Chun
Trojan Free Fighters
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Range Martial Arts Academy
(1)
“They've just started doing BJJ there. Mark D is a great teacher. I've previously done the kickboxing with Steve and Marcus, both excellent too.”
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Cheltenham Martial Arts & Fitness Kickboxing
(50)
Fun
Train
Limits
“Cannot rave about this enough - I have only been to one class so far but I already have the kick-boxing bug! Everyone I have dealt with (Matt and Matthew) have been so welcoming and nice
I suffer with terrible anxiety which was my reason to start ki...”
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Epic Gym Bradley Stoke
(49)
Energy
Course
Competitions
“My previous experience of a Gym has not always been positive so when I left my previous fitness community I needed to fill that gap and that was the summer Epic opened their gym in portishead. I gingerly stepped in not knowing what to expect and have...”
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CDA Combined Defensive Arts
(47)
“A really professional club where people are made to feel welcome, no matter what age you are, what level of fitness you have or what martial arts experience you may previously have or not ! A nice combination of Kickboxing, MMA and cardio K boxing se...”
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Simone Hopkins & Sons Martial Arts Academy
(32)
“Simone and the team are absolutely fantastic and dedicated. When my son started he was very shy and had issues with his confidence but very quickly he started to thrive learning with this academy. My son has been training for coming up a year now - a...”
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Legacy Martial Arts Academy Stroud
(48)
“I started going to Urban Matial Arts Stonehouse a few years ago, I started on a suggestion of a friend who had been going for a while now kickboxing wasn't my thing but after the trial i was hooked (Not literally) They are friendly and supportive and...”
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Chi Wai Family Martial Arts Centre
(48)
“A fantastic place for my children to spend quality time after school in a disciplined yet friendly environment. They learn, they physically active and have been very happy in the classes. The instructiors are amazing, they are friendly, patient and r...”
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Gracie Barra Bradley Stoke
(35)
Community
Club
Trainers
“BJJ at Bradley Stoke is great. Matt & Bruno made me feel really welcome as a complete beginner. I have learned a huge amount, become a lot fitter and made some great friends. My 5-year son is also thriving in the kids classes. I can't think of a bett...”
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MSD Evolution
(35)
Train
Belt
Discipline
“Today I achieved my Black Belt at MSD - it's made me look back on the last 8 years a lot. MSD isn't just an outstanding martial arts academy, it's also a very welcoming and enjoyable place - with true martial artists as instructors who help you const...”
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Active Krav Maga
(28)
Club
Skills
Feel
“I have had a combination of both private and group lessons over the past 3 weeks (c.14 hours in total) and I would highly recommend for anyone looking to develop practical self defence skills.
The instructors are extremely approachable and knowled...”
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Cotswold Combat
(35)
Confidence
Environment
Understanding
“Cotswold Combat is a very welcoming club. The classes are very technically focussed with an optional rolling session afterwards. There is a good mix of age groups in the adult classes including a fair few of us in our 40s.
It is refreshing to go t...”
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Cirencester Skillz
(25)
Parents
Learning
Lockdown
“Two of my children attended the Basic class physically from Sept 2019 until lockdown and thereafter virtually. The classes were definitely amongst the best I've taken any child too. Mr and Mrs Foote completely understand how to teach young children, ...”
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Cheltenham Tae Kwon Do
(13)
Adults
Learn
Atmosphere
“The classes here were great, it was always both fun and challenging and the instructor was really supportive as he walked around checking everyone was doing the moves right and never made anyone feel stupid for getting something wrong. I'd recommend ...”
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Dragon Martial Arts Gloucester
(20)
Atmosphere
Skills
Confidence
“Joined here after years of other martial arts, I was sold within 15mins of my first class in BJJ, there's no ego at this club, no one has anything to prove only to improve and help others, the owner is very experienced and amazing at coaching, a nice...”
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Sumners Taekwon-do
(9)
Skills
Confidence
Discipline
“My boys and I train/have trained at Sumners TKD; I thoroughly recommend the club. It is traditionally run, and has a nice family vibe going on. There is a childrens' class and a senior class and the fees are very reasonable.”
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Trojan Free Fighters
(19)
“I started training here in my 20's. Now I'm in my 40's and still attending regularly. I'd describe Trojan Gloucester as a place to learn martial arts from highly skilled coaches, AND consequently, improve yourself mentally and physically amongst peop...”
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Samurai Martial Arts Cheltenham
(6)
Team
Confidence
Discipline
“SMA Karate club is a special place, traditional karate teaching and training in a friendly club environment. Great to see the smaller children and young people develop and grow their confidence. One of the best decisions I ever made was to join.”
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Ninpo Taijutsu (Ninjutsu)
(2)
“Great instructor, with excellent knowledge.”
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Kenzenichi Kaseha Academy
(1)
“Fantastic karate club in Cheltenham. Nothing to do with sports karate, instead this is based on a budo approach, developed by Sensei Taiji Kase 9th Dan. If you are looking for martial arts training, meditation, fun, and exercise then this is the righ...”
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Striking and Grappling Academy
(1)
“I have trained with Rob at other martial arts clubs and he is very knowledgeable. He's a fantastic coach and has led karate and kickboxing lessons at the previous club I was a member at. I'm looking forward to him starting up this new academy in Bish...”
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Kenbu Dojo
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Evolution Wrestling Academy
(18)
Feel
Seminars
Business
“Evolution wrestling has a great academy for anyone wanting to become a wrestler.
The whole environment is friendly to all ages and experience and the attitude set by the owner and all involved makes you feel included.
They have a fantastic trai...”
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Mindset MMA
(3)
BJJ
“Great news place to train the instructors are second to none.
Great atmosphere and great team behind them Chepstow Bjj”
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Synergy Wing Chun
(5)
“High-quality wing chun and very friendly and supportive environment. You can develop your practice at your own pace but you are also pushed at the right level and with all the support you need. Excellent teacher with amazing technique and deep knowle...”