Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Manchester, CT

Handpicked from 127 vetted & reviewed Martial Arts Training gyms in the Manchester area, discover the top 5 elite providers among the selected group of 24 finalists.

United Korean Martial Arts

United Korean Martial Arts

(3)
“UKMA is not just a room filled with the best instructors and people, it is a family working together to help one another grow both mentally and physically with no judgement.”
In Business Since 2013
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
27 Olcott St # 1, Manchester, CT
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Parks US Taekwondo

Parks US Taekwondo

(50)
“The level of quality of the student instructors is well beyond my expectations, and speaks to the effectiveness of the studio in not just teaching physical techniques, but discipline and respect.”
In Business Since 2008
608 E Center St, Manchester, CT
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Manchester Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Manchester Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(49)
“5 years it took to go through the fundamentals was amazing, through the instruction of Rich Mckeegan, Tom Hanson, Ian Bencke, Buddy Delp, Jayson Smyth, Jay Gonzalez, Jerry Lashway, John Parsons, Mike Rossi and Gerry Navarra (imho sign of a great scho...”
In Business Since 2022
60b Progress Dr, Manchester, CT
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The Academy of Martial Arts & Personal Development

The Academy of Martial Arts & Personal Development

(25)
  • Area
  • Discipline
  • Skills
“March 2023 Grand Master Waldron helped to support 50 of our Early Learning Education team with various techniques and positive reinforcement tools when handling challenging behaviors.”
In Business Since 2002
1404 Tolland Turnpike, Manchester, CT
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White Tiger School of Taekwon-do

White Tiger School of Taekwon-do

(9)
Adult and Children Program, Seld Defense, Physical Fit
“This school takes the art of Tae Kwon-Do seriously and puts up high expectations for its students to encourage growth and success.”
In Business Since 1997
Accepts Check
135 Main St, Manchester, CT
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Best of 2024

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Minimum Overall Score
96 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
99.4 Percentile
All of our award winners are based on identifiable facts - reviews, performance, and experience - collected by scientific means. We use this data to assess each business’s essential features, weighting them according to their importance to customers.
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Flowstate Fighting and Fitness

Flowstate Fighting and Fitness

(2)
“Good guys, several different disciplines, great workouts, and so much to learn!”
In Business Since 2020
Transparent Fees & Pricing
52 Main St, Manchester, CT
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Malee's School

Malee's School

(2)
“I like the classes and the prices for the classes are reasonable, but I don't like the frequent unsolicited requests to participate and contribute financially to non-class activities, tournaments, events, etc.”
In Business Since 2015
249 Broad St, Manchester, CT
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Underdog Mixed Martial Arts

Underdog Mixed Martial Arts

(48)
  • BJJ
  • Massage
  • Athletes
“People from all walks of life walk through these doors – some with incredible martial arts knowledge, some with no formal training, some looking for general fitness – all come and work together to learn new techniques and skills practical for the mat...”
In Business Since 2017
23A Andover Dr, West Hartford, CT
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Plus One Defense Systems

Plus One Defense Systems

(48)
“These are the reasons I'm sad to leave, first off Darin and his team are awesome they have created an environment that makes you want to keep coming back, the facility is amazing with three different matt areas, a boxing ring, a cage and a whole weig...”
In Business Since 2007
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Manchester Area
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Integrity Martial Arts

Integrity Martial Arts

(48)
  • Lessons
  • Leadership
  • Respect
“You remember Robert was on an IEP in school He was held back from his full potential for a while in elementary school , But with help through Martial Arts and his own self respect and perseverance he applied to Howell Cheney Technical High School ...”
In Business Since 1999
Coupons & Offers
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Manchester Area
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Thornton Martial Arts and Fitness

Thornton Martial Arts and Fitness

(49)
Videos, Tang Soo Do Beginners, Little Warriors
“When training started, everyone in the class was super friendly and I appreciated everyone's attitude in making sure that we were all getting a good workout, but balancing being safe and not cranking 100% on people's neck during clinch (which is a co...”
In Business Since 2015
Serving Manchester Area
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Yang's U S Taekwondo

Yang's U S Taekwondo

(47)
“It's very good they teach me a lot of cool moves to defend my self one day from something bad and we do some really cool stuff like breaking boards and races and a lot more!”
In Business Since 2019
275 Newington Ave, New Britain, CT
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American Karate Center

American Karate Center

(41)
  • Confidence
  • Reinforcement
  • Respect
“There's something extra special about the approach here - engaging lessons, high energy, fully invested, thoughtful educators who take the time to help each student without making anyone feel singled out or left behind.”
In Business Since 2010
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Manchester Area
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Impact Martial Arts

Impact Martial Arts

(50)
“The staff here have been patient, but firm when necessary and despite multiple kids in a class, make them each feel special while also making sure they are learning the skills needed to succeed.”
In Business Since 2023
Serving Manchester Area
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Connecticut Kenpo Karate

Connecticut Kenpo Karate

(14)
Kids Programs Starting at Age 4 to 99, Fillipino Martial Arts Instruction Available, Dvd Instructional Assistance
“Lee Anne is so involved with the children and their extra curricular activities outside of karate and Wayne is very helpful and responsive with any and all questions and concerns.”
In Business Since 2003
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Manchester Area
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Tritac Training Center

Tritac Training Center

(39)
  • Fitness
  • Yoga
  • Team
“Coach Matt and the team here take great care to ensure everyone is meeting their individual goals while providing a training environment and structure that is both appropriately paced and challenging.”
In Business Since 2023
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Manchester Area
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IPD Jiujitsu and Fitness

IPD Jiujitsu and Fitness

(32)
  • Classes
  • Son
  • Learn
“The instructor Todd is great at encouraging people and will always point out what you did well, and guide you when he sees you're not doing well with something.”
In Business Since 2017
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards
Serving Manchester Area
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Nitsuj Martial Arts

Nitsuj Martial Arts

(23)
  • Environment
  • Self Control
  • Discipline
“Whether you're a beginner (white belt like my younger son) or more advanced (Orange belt like my older son), the instructors provided clear instructions and guidance, ensuring that everyone understood and practiced the techniques correctly.”
In Business Since 2016
Remote Consultations Available
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Manchester Area
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Olympic Taekwondo Academy Simsbury

Olympic Taekwondo Academy Simsbury

(23)
  • Learn
  • Respect
  • Passion
“They have grown and learned a great deal in the time they have been attending OTA in Simsbury and under the guidance of Master Sunny and the other Masters and Instructors we are sure they will continue to grow and learn as they progress on their Tae ...”
In Business Since 2016
Remote Consultations Available
Serving Manchester Area
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Team Link Glastonbury

Team Link Glastonbury

(20)
  • Environment
  • Feel
  • Learn
“I've been fortunate enough to be a member of this group for the better part of 10 years and since day 1 I've been amazed by not only the fantastic art that is Jiujitsu but also the environment in which we train.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Manchester Area
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Lightning Fitness

Lightning Fitness

(26)
  • Strongman
  • Environment
  • Equipment
“It's an excellent space with a variety of equipment unmatched anywhere in New England (and possibly the best in the country, frankly) and has everyone from pro level strongman competitors, elite powerlifters, Olympic weightlifters, people who just wa...”
In Business Since 2005
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Manchester Area
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Secret Pages Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Secret Pages Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(19)
  • Train
  • Mentally
  • Mat
“He happily answers my endless supply of white belt questions; understands that work schedules can make people late (some gyms don't allow you to enter if you're late); spends time with everyone to make sure they're doing the techniques correctly, and...”
In Business Since 2019
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Manchester Area
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360 Defense Martial Arts

360 Defense Martial Arts

(27)
  • Learning
  • Mental Health
  • Sensei
“You will over time be able to develop the skills to react if a real life situation were to occur where you need to defend yourself, which is a skill everyone can benefit from, even if you must get out of your comfort zone first!”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Manchester Area
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Olympic Taekwondo Academy of Martial Arts

Olympic Taekwondo Academy of Martial Arts

(27)
  • Confidence
  • Respect
  • Teach
“I never thought I'd get more out of this than having my kids into some kind of sports, but I'm so glad that the Master Park is teaching them beyond just the technicality of Tae-kwon-do.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Manchester Area
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Martial Arts Training Services in Manchester, CT Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$80
Maximum cost
$403
National Average
$127
Avg Per Hour Rates
$53
$106
$159
Fair price range is based on 520 cost profiles
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Average Cost $127
Minimum cost $80
Maximum cost $403
Avg Per Hour Rates $53

Fair range $106 to $159 is based on 520 cost profiles.

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