Flashback Jiu-Jitsu and Boxing Appleton
“Knowledgeable coaches, respectful students, family environment, it is a very fun way to stay in shape.”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Appleton, WI
10 gyms listed · 4 in Appleton · 6 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Appleton
“Kent is a quality person dedicated to his craft and sharing Jiu Jitsu in a healthy and helpful manner.”
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Karate America
“All the kids from 1st through 5th grade had a blast and the owner took care of everything and had excellent communication.”
Badgers den Sword Academy (Whfa)
Karate America-Neenah
“We cannot compliment his instructors enough for teaching him how to become more skilled, confident, disciplined and respectful.”
Fortitude Krav Maga
“The community is super supportive and everyone is willing to help each other succeed.”
The 10 gyms listed for Appleton, WI teach martial arts and combat sports. Styles taught, kids' programs and class times come from each gym's own pages, with star ratings from public reviews.
Area overview: Appleton, WI
4 of the 10 gyms we list are based in Appleton; the other 6 serve Appleton from towns including Neenah (8 mi), Little Chute (5 mi) and Kaukauna (6 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.9 to 5.0 across 443 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "skills". 4 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. Domain records put 6 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 1 offers online lessons and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 10 of the gyms on this page; 4 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.
Are weekend martial arts classes listed for Appleton?
6 of the 10 gyms put weekend times on the listing. Saturday morning is usually junior classes and an open mat for anyone who wants extra rounds; Sunday is rarer. If your shifts move, ask whether a weekday class you miss can be made up on the weekend.
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Thrive Martial Arts
“Hagman, the owner, really understands how to motivate and work within the students' abilities (from the 3 years to adult, and those with special needs) .”
Karate America
“They do a great job teaching karate and also teaching kids values, discipline, confidence and self esteem.”
Whitehead's Martial Arts
“Chief Master Rick Whitehead has over 40 years experience in teaching ATA Taekwondo; he is an expert in his art.”
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Conquer Martial Arts
“So glad they expanded this amazing school to De Pere!”
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