Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Jackson, TN
Handpicked from 142 vetted & reviewed Martial Arts Training gyms in the Jackson area, discover the top 5 standout choices among the selected group of 24 finalists.
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Top-rated companies A-Z in Jackson
Arrow Athletics
Jackson Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Slayton’s School of Martial Arts
South Jackson Martial Arts
The Pack Martial Arts
Prominent finalists A-Z in Jackson
662 Jiu Jitsu
Atoka Fitness Center
Border Martial Arts Academy
Borras Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
Chilcutt’s Memphis Martial Arts
Dogwood Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense
Elite Martial Arts Academy
Harris Holt Martial Arts Academy
Intensity Martial Arts
Intensity Martial Arts
Intensity Martial Arts
Memphis Judo & Jiu Jitsu
Premier Martial Arts – Clarksville
Pyramid Athletics
Renzo Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Clarksville
Shackelford’s MMA Center
Tupelo Jiu Jitsu Academy
UFM Fitness Kickboxing & Jiu-Jitsu
USA Karate
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Arrow Athletics
(23)
“She is in tumblenastics but can do ninja, karate, or others classes.”
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The Pack Martial Arts
(34)
“Always look for a safe place matted floors and also a school it's been around a long tradition in this town I started my training at the school in 1988 and still doing it today.”
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Jackson Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
(8)
Environment
Teaching
Train
“Training at Jackson BJJ Academy under Justin's guidance is an experience I highly recommend to anyone looking to learn and grow in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.”
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South Jackson Martial Arts
“At South Jackson Martial Arts, we are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where practical and cost-effective martial arts education thrives. Our school is a blend of tradition and innovation, dedicated to adapting and evolving both classic...”
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Slayton's School of Martial Arts
(5)
“The best around!”
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Best of 2025
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Minimum Overall Score
98 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
99.4 Percentile
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“John and Riss are great coaches who take the extra time to work with students to perfect techniques and yet still have a fun and safe learning environment.”
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Borras Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
(26)
Environment
Professor
Confidence
“This place has been my like my home for the past almost 3 years I was very intimidated to start and step outside of my comfort zone but this academy and these people treated me like family the second I came in the atmosphere was friendly felt like fa...”
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USA Karate
(32)
“The instructors are great, i love how they are teaching our kids self-discipline, self-control, and a lot of social skills, such as shaking hands and looking people in the eye.”
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Harris Holt Martial Arts Academy
(48)
“This is a very great place for kids to learn not just the self defense, but also the self awareness, esteem towards their peers and elderly and discipline as well.”
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Chilcutt's Memphis Martial Arts
(47)
“Ladies, if you want to improve your fitness, learn invaluable techniques to defend yourself against a bigger and stronger opponent, and boost your self esteem, please check out Chilcutt's Memphis MMA and join our family.”
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Pyramid Athletics
(49)
“If you want fun with focus or have a desire to compete to be a champion, I would recommend Pyramid as the place to grow with the team you want and need I your corner for success!”
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Memphis Judo Jiu Jitsu
(50)
“From the moment you step through the door, you're met with instructors who not only possess impressive technical skills but also have a passion for sharing their expertise.”
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Intensity Martial Arts
(49)
“The instructors here, they take time with each student to make certain that learning, having fun while learning, and being productive in the martial arts training is happening with each student!”
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Border Martial Arts Academy
(49)
Team
Facility
Muay Thai
“Through their guidance, I've not only improved my technique in BJJ but also gained a deeper understanding of discipline, perseverance, and mental fortitude!”
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Hero Martial Arts- Clarksville
(47)
“My three year old and 5 year old don't immediately go to hitting when they gets mad because they know abuse and self defense are two different things.”
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Intensity Martial Arts
(45)
“I enjoy training here, and even though I am recovering from a serious ankle injury, the instructors haven't forgotten me and have encouraged me to come back for the comradery.”
“If you have any interest in self defense/offense, socializing and making new friends, health and fitness, and challenging and improving your will power/discipline/emotions, then you need to give this place a visit.”
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Tupelo Jiu Jitsu Academy
(50)
Atmosphere
Train
BJJ
“Best jujitsu class i've been to in a long time if your searching for a gym to learn new things and train with the best Tupelo Jujitsu Academy is the place for you!!”
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Intensity Martial Arts
(38)
“We love how they are teaching him to be respectful, to follow directions and to set small goals in order to achieve big goals by awarding stripes and belts for hard work.”
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Shackelford's MMA Center
(44)
Fitness
Self Defense
Community
“For the last 7 years I have marveled at the lasting positive impact of John David Shackleford and his gym family for my own son, who is now a professional MMA fighter.”
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UFM Fitness Kickboxing & Jiu-Jitsu
(36)
Kids
Coaches
Confidence
“My husband and myself came to workout on a Saturday to change things up in our workout routine and everyone was so welcoming and took time to show us how to do the boxing moves correctly.”
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Elite Martial Arts Academy
(34)
Adult
Jiujitsu
Black Belt
“Not only does she teach them the physical skills but she also instills listening skills, respect, morals and confidence in the students that they will use in everyday life skills.”
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662 Jiu Jitsu
(49)
Facility
Train
Class
“If you're new to jiu jitsu or have been training there is so much you can learn here from self defense, confidence to competition rules and competition jiu jitsu.”
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Atoka Fitness Center
(23)
Classes/Martial Arts, Tanning, Personal Training
“New manager weak his new young gal that was hired extremely rude luv to degrade people with piercings and tattoos I don't like that at all she was caught at it manager done nothing turn in to CEO by my husband.”
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