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1 of these gyms is based in Kettering; the others serve Kettering from towns including Dayton (6 mi), Centerville (4 mi) and Fairborn (11 mi).
20 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
The 24 gyms listed for Kettering, OH 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 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,105 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (91%) and value (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "confidence". 20 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 52 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 22 of the gyms on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 9 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.
22 of the 24 gyms have a website on file. The useful ones name the instructor against each slot and mark which classes take beginners. A site built around the founder's rank and a contact form tells you nothing about the Tuesday night you would actually be standing in.
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