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1 of these gyms is based in East Orange; the others serve East Orange from towns including East Hanover (9 mi), West Orange (3 mi) and City of Orange (1 mi).
12 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 30, 2026
The 15 gyms listed for East Orange, NJ 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.
The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 668 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (100%), quality (100%) and communication (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "community" and "knowledge". 12 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ACE). Domain records put 9 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2006. 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 12 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.
12 of the 15 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.
- “The discipline, confidence building and self esteem building has taught my kids so much and will help them in the future.” — from a review of AJW Martial Arts Academy & Fitness Center
- “I can’t tell you how pleased I am, it helped with their confidence, discipline and their well being overall.” — from a review of Elite Child Development Academy
- “Their communication and scheduling are also top-notch, making it a breeze to book one-on-one private training sessions, join their group classes, and even take advantage of sparring opportunities.” — from a review of Whippany Boxing
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