Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Amherst, NY

Handpicked from 185 vetted & reviewed Martial Arts Training gyms in the Amherst area, explore the top 5 leading options among the selected group of 24 finalists.

Master Gorino's Tae Kwon-do

Master Gorino's Tae Kwon-do

(29)
  • Discipline
  • Know
  • Respect
“They are very accommodating of physical and other disabilities, yet everyone is fully included in every aspect of classes and the martial arts discipline, and encouraged to exceed their limits in ways that are safe yet challenging.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 1996
Remote Consultations Available
839 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY
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Master Chong's World Class Tae Kwon Do

Master Chong's World Class Tae Kwon Do

(29)
  • Confidence
  • Life
  • Goals
“Personally I believe everybody should take self defense and I can't think of a better place to start your Martial arts journey then Master Chong's World Class Taekwondo.”
In Business Since 2001
1551 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, NY
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Master Biesik's Martial Arts

Master Biesik's Martial Arts

(28)
  • Adults
  • Confidence
  • Patient
“Master Biesik provides a very professional, knowledgeable program by which students of all ages can learn and improve regardless of whether they are a beginner or advanced martial artist.”
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2020
Serving Amherst Area
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MSD Kenpo Karate

MSD Kenpo Karate

(15)
  • Students
  • Confidence
  • Learn
“I love my instructor Rob, he is very patient, organized, he explains things well, he is very good at what he does, and he has a true passion for Kenpo.”
In Business Since 2014
Serving Amherst Area
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Horizon Martial Arts West Seneca

Horizon Martial Arts West Seneca

(11)
  • Workout
“Forget the big name chains and sign up with this smaller local business where the sense of community and camaraderie are the key to success - you'll look forward to classes every week and not dread working out.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2012
Serving Amherst Area
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Best of 2024

Qualification Criteria for best of Winners

Minimum Overall Score
97 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
98 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
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Championship Martial Arts 716

Championship Martial Arts 716

(30)
  • Discipline
  • Patient
  • Integrity
“Within the first month my son's confidence, endurance, energy and attitude has positively increased beyond expectations thanks to the amazing teachers here.”
In Business Since 2007
Serving Amherst Area
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Riederer's Kenpo Self-Defense Studio

Riederer's Kenpo Self-Defense Studio

(30)
  • Skills
  • Lessons
  • Respect
“Started 1 year post stroke - was using quad cane - now nearing 3 years later have My yellow belt - no cane - better posture - huge confidence boost --- and awesome skills thank you Eric k & Chris --- I owe this to you!!!”
Accepts Paypal
In Business Since 2014
Serving Amherst Area
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Pride Martial Arts Academy

Pride Martial Arts Academy

(30)
  • Facility
  • Community
  • Adults
“Our family trains in Taekwondo and Jujitsu and love that the instructors are able to meet us on our own physical level and push us to be stronger and confident in our abilities.”
In Business Since 2010
Serving Amherst Area
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Jt's Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness 24/7 Gym

Jt's Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness 24/7 Gym

(19)
  • Learn
  • Skills
  • Boxing
“I'm happy to see how my skills develop into the future with JT's, and I'd highly recommend it to anyone who is serious about losing weight and/or learning a new skill in MMA.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
Serving Amherst Area
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The Training Edge

The Training Edge

(19)
Self-Defense Classes
“From the moment you walk into the door you are greeted by extremely friendly staff who know your name and the whole time you are there you are surrounded by positive energy that is contagious.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2001
Serving Amherst Area
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Tom Hillman's Martial Arts

Tom Hillman's Martial Arts

(6)
“I know because he is my big brother and i love him very much and am so proud of what he has accompished in his life he worked hard to get where he is and will work hard to teach your children.”
Coupons & Offers
Serving Amherst Area
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Lake Effect Martial Arts

Lake Effect Martial Arts

(25)
  • Learn
  • Professors
  • Compete
“Regardless of what someone's goals are: lose weight, get in better shape, compete or learn self-defense with arguably the most efficient martial arts in the world, there is no other place to train other than Lake Effect.”
In Business Since 2014
Serving Amherst Area
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Mandarin Kung Fu

Mandarin Kung Fu

(13)
  • Family
  • Belt
  • Sifu
“Lets face it, no 9 year old should be a black belt in any martial art and if any scool tells you different, they are just trying to take as much money from you as possible to make your chile feel better about him/her self.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2000
590 Cayuga Rd, Buffalo, NY
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Spar Self Defense

Spar Self Defense

(29)
  • Women's
  • Train
  • Krav Maga
“The instructors filled the 8 classes with great advice on how to avoid dangerous situations as well as how to handle common situations in this crazy world we live in.”
In Business Since 2014
Serving Amherst Area
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WNY MMA & Fitness

WNY MMA & Fitness

(22)
  • BJJ
  • Family
  • Train
“Friendly coaches and staff full of knowledge that will patiently answer to all your questions and make you feel welcome and break that “beginner insecurities” of being in a new place.”
In Business Since 2004
255 Great Arrow Ave #114, Buffalo, NY
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Master Khechen's Martial Arts Academy

Master Khechen's Martial Arts Academy

(18)
  • Environment
  • Respectful
  • Belt
“From the belt testing that myself and my children look forward to every few months, to tournament that they make a great effort to always hit first place or just to overall learn the life style and Art of it is the best.”
In Business Since 2005
Serving Amherst Area
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Prescott's Martial Arts Academy

Prescott's Martial Arts Academy

(13)
  • Learn
  • Skills
  • Sambo
“In the year we have been students here I've seen the benefits of increased strength, balance, and the work out is a great release of life's daily stressors.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Amherst Area
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Buffalo United Martial Arts Academy

Buffalo United Martial Arts Academy

(15)
  • Train
  • Learning
  • Muay Thai
“Having trained at several other martial arts academies, I can confidently claim that Buffalo United Martial Arts is legitimate; everybody wants to help each other build character and skill.”
In Business Since 2014
359 Ganson St, Buffalo, NY
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Swan's Martial Arts Academy

Swan's Martial Arts Academy

(5)
“I'm currently taking bjj but interested what's the 6 month cost”
In Business Since 2004
275 Alexander Ave, Buffalo, NY
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Karate Ken's

Karate Ken's

(11)
  • Discipline
“They teach karate, but also manners, discipline, respect and family values.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Financing available
In Business Since 2011
Serving Amherst Area
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Capoeira Mandinga Buffalo

Capoeira Mandinga Buffalo

(2)
“A nice place visit”
In Business Since 2014
226 E Utica St, Buffalo, NY
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Mushinkan Jujutsu

Mushinkan Jujutsu

(1)
“Great place to learn, train and make new friends, awesome Dojo”
In Business Since 2015
2258 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY
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Integrity Martial Arts

Integrity Martial Arts

(7)
“He is patient and kind with everyone and this is what gives Integrity the great vibe it has.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Amherst Area
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Project Future Center WNY

Project Future Center WNY

(7)
“If you are looking for something that will change your life and it's positive, this is a great place to look into.”
In Business Since 2011
Serving Amherst Area
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Martial Arts Training Services in Amherst, NY Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$90
Maximum cost
$452
National Average
$143
Avg Per Hour Rates
$60
$119
$179
Typical price range is based on 404 cost profiles
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Average Cost $143
Minimum cost $90
Maximum cost $452
Avg Per Hour Rates $60

Typical range $119 to $179 is based on 404 cost profiles.

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