Pro Martial Arts
“Master P puts a lot of effort to change my daughter's personality and worked a lot on her self confident and self discipline.”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Canton, MI
3 of these gyms are based in Canton; the others serve Canton from towns including Novi (12 mi), Canton Township (2 mi) and Livonia (8 mi).
1 open 24/7 · 12 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 17, 2026
Olympia Taekwondo
“He's super enthusiastic and passionate about Taekwondo and it shows in his classes!”
Kil's Tae Kwon DO
“Grand Master Sang Sup Kil is one of the highest ranked black belts in the world of Tae Kwon Do.”
Attributive Martial Arts Inc
“You can too because the Hatches have many years of experience helping many people.”
Somich Martial Arts Academy
“If you're looking for a place to learn self defense for adult or child I highly recommend checking them out!”
Gracie Barra Novi
“Great School and top notch instructors”
The 15 gyms listed for Canton, MI 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: Canton, MI
The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 3.4 to 5.0 across 1,257 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), communication (85%) and quality (85%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "community". 1 is open around the clock; 12 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (CPR) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 4 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 3 take 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.
Why are some gyms here outside Canton?
3 of the 15 gyms sit inside Canton. The rest come from other towns inside 15 mi, each shown under the city it belongs to. Distance is measured straight-line, so check the route before you plan a class you would drive to twice a week.
Plymouth Canton Grappling Academy
“I appreciated the layout of the entire space, as well - logical & intuitive for its purpose.”
Belleville Martial Arts Institute
“I had never tried martial arts before and it is a commitment but it's been worthwhile and incredibly fun so far!”
Formula Jiu Jitsu
“It in clear that the folks at formula are passionate about the art and have created a great culture of learning and improving.”
Ronaldo Candido Academy Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
“The current location is very convenient for people in Northville, and we would have a hard time getting our children into the classes on time if it was further away.”
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Ima Sports Novi
“The grappling and self defense classes are an excellent workout and prepares you for unwanted street situations.”
Fit Theorem
“They make you feel like family, and they want you to succeed in your fitness goals!”
Detroit Jiu-Jitsu Heights Campus
“Coming from a no grappling background, the instructors and group there have taken their time to support my learning.”
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Commonwealth Jiu Jitsu
“A place like this, where mutual respect and safety is paramount, is only as good as its leadership, and the leadership here sets THE standard.”
Stars and Strikes MMA
“Everyone is cool and Coach James is really involved and wants you to learn.”
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What students and parents say about gyms near Canton
- “The instructors are very skilled and have fun with the kids while teaching them necessary discipline.” — from a review of Olympia Taekwondo
- “Our six year old daughter has been taking lessons here for about 6 months and it has been amazing both in terms of physical activity and discipline/self-confidence.” — from a review of Pro Martial Arts
- “Ronaldo and his team are amazing. Since beginning his program, my son has gained so much confidence and discipline.” — from a review of Ronaldo Candido Academy Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- “All instructors are like family and teach with a positive, but very discipline oriented attitude.” — from a review of Ronaldo Candido Academy Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
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