JK Kang Taekwondo
“Great staff and instructors, it's obvious how much the care about the success of the kids”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Lorain, OH
These gyms serve Lorain from nearby bases in towns including North Ridgeville, Amherst and Elyria.
15 gyms listed · 10 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Powers Martial Arts Academy: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Karate
“Beginning BJJ was one of the best decisions I've ever made - so glad I chose Powers.”
Horizon ATA Martial Arts
“We have been on board for about a little over a month and I can't say enough about The team at Horizon ATA.”
Levitate Jiu Jitsu
“Professor Rocco is a great teacher and everyone at the gym is fun to train with and helpful with any question you might have”
Hooligans Boxing & MMA 39041 Center Ridge Rd. North Ridgeville
“This place has helped him find his purpose and passion for the arts.”
Mr. Dee's Karate Academy
“The best decision I've made is to place my two girls through this experience for many years, they not only appreciate what they learned, but also have demonstrated their discipline to succeed in academia and what they love doing.”
The 15 gyms listed for Lorain, 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.
Area overview: Lorain, OH
The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 687 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills" and "confidence". 9 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 14 of the gyms on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.
Are weekend martial arts classes listed for Lorain?
10 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.
J. R. Miller Martial Arts
“We've seen countless cases where a student may be struggling with a particular challenge and the entire dojang cheers them on until they can do it.”
S M Smith Martial Art
“All the Masters there are amazing to work with plus those who train there just treat everyone very well regardless of training level....”
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Avon Lake ATA
“The learning goes beyond forms, they teach respect, kindness, social skills, inclusion, leadership, and beyond.”
Tiger Martial Arts Academy
“Thank you to both Master Benjamins and all the other black belts that they have trained along the way, who are now also strong, passionate instructors!”
Crooked River Martial Arts
“Very nice instructor, she is kind and my kids love going there to learn and practice”
Tracy's Karate Studio
“Mike is an amazing instructor and engages the kids very well.”
Great Lakes Martial Arts
“Highly recommend this school if you're looking for quality instruction.”
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