Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Somerville, MA

Handpicked from 164 vetted & reviewed Martial Arts Training gyms in the Somerville area, discover the top 5 elite providers among the selected group of 24 finalists.

Villari's Martial Arts Centers

Villari's Martial Arts Centers

(8)
  • Learn
“At Villari's, kids and adults alike benefit from a real opportunity to explore a broader understanding of themselves through the mental and physical disciplines of karate, and through an introspective exploration of thoughts, feelings and personal be...”
In Business Since 2006
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
54 Union Square, Somerville, MA
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Brazilian Martial Arts Center

Brazilian Martial Arts Center

(28)
  • Happy
  • Feel
  • Shape
“I've attached a picture from her first graduation, this was a life-changing experience for her and in addition I really like that when kids make achievements in school or in life they are given a stripe at the end of a class and this reinforces posit...”
In Business Since 2003
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
700 Mystic Ave, Somerville, MA
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Sinha Capoeira

Sinha Capoeira

(1)
“Amazing capoeira school for kids and adults!”
In Business Since 2007
Transparent Fees & Pricing
276 Broadway, Somerville, MA
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Red Tiger Academy of Martial Arts

Red Tiger Academy of Martial Arts

(3)
“The best place to send you children to get disciplined and to learn something new for their own benefit.”
In Business Since 2008
278 Broadway, Somerville, MA
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Capoeira Angola Quintal Boston

Capoeira Angola Quintal Boston

(2)
“In the course of a class you might sing off key, play a drum off beat, fall on your butt and end up covered in sweat - but you'll laugh the entire time, never feel judged and leave class already excited for the next one.”
In Business Since 2012
730 Broadway, Somerville, MA
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Best of 2024

Qualification Criteria for best of Winners

Minimum Overall Score
97 (100)
Minimum Reputation Rank
99.7 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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Davis Square Martial Arts

Davis Square Martial Arts

(1)
“I did a introductory class it was fantastic but the warmups were long over a half hour i guess you have to get used to that”
In Business Since 2007
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
408 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02144
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Boston Budo

Boston Budo

(29)
  • Physical
  • Values
  • Mind
“I take 'Karate for Seniors' at the Brookline Senior Center, and Noah sensei is skillful at getting us to do warm-up exercises to enable flexibility and strength.”
In Business Since 1981
Emergency Services
Hill House, 74 Joy St, Boston, MA
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Callahan's Karate Studio Inc

Callahan's Karate Studio Inc

(23)
  • Fitness
  • Student
  • Learn
“The head instructors at Callahan's are not only extremely knowledgeable and dedicated, but they are also the nicest and most genuine people I have ever met.”
In Business Since 1997
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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MK Boxing

MK Boxing

(30)
  • Equipment
  • Jiu Jitsu
  • Heavy Bags
“I've done various martial arts over the years, and I've been an avid gym goer for about a decade, so I knew exactly what I wanted when seeking out a boxing gym.”
In Business Since 2007
Family Business
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Somerville Area
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Zanshin Karate Kenpo Kenjutsu

Zanshin Karate Kenpo Kenjutsu

(30)
  • Confidence
  • Shape
  • Discipline
“Whether you're looking to get/stay in shape, to increase your mental discipline, or to get your child/family into the arts, GM Paul Parent's school is the place to go.”
In Business Since 2012
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Somerville Area
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Defensive Edge Martial Arts Academy

Defensive Edge Martial Arts Academy

(30)
  • Workout
  • Skills
  • MMA
“As someone like myself that strictly trains in boxing 🥊 I have to say I've learned way more at this gym, which specializes in Mixed Martial Arts than I have at an actual boxing gym, the culture here is unmatched and helps you look at boxing as an art...”
In Business Since 2003
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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Fenix Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Fenix Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(30)
Kids Martial Arts, Mueay Thai, Club Services
“One of the best things about BJJ is the feeling of community the coaches create and how they instill kindness, grit, and the importance of being a respectful teammate.”
In Business Since 2013
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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Field Martial Arts Academy

Field Martial Arts Academy

(30)
  • Bored
  • Fun
  • Krav
“Sharp, thoughtful, thoroughly-attentive people run this school and their culture of growing with each personal achievement attracts and keeps like talents in instructors and in fellow classmates whom join and stay on track to health and skills develo...”
In Business Since 2020
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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The Lab: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

The Lab: Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(30)
  • Know
  • Skills
  • Classes
“Working in personal training I've tried dozens of ways to keep my body fit, but the physical workout you get from Jiujitsu is second only to that received by your mind.”
In Business Since 2016
Coupons & Offers
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Somerville Area
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Ironclad Martial Arts Center and Power Up Kickboxing

Ironclad Martial Arts Center and Power Up Kickboxing

(8)
“The idea of martial art might sound like something for stronger people but he truly invest on everybody despite their age / weight / gender/ body type and he makes sure that they gain the best out of their workout.”
In Business Since 2019
Coupons & Offers
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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Authentic Karate Training Center

Authentic Karate Training Center

(30)
  • Parents
  • Passion
  • Uechi-ryū
“They make it very easy integrating the girls and boys together in the 5/6 year old group and encouraging each other's support for the various activities.”
In Business Since 2016
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
83 Pine St #5, Peabody, MA
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Bruce McCorry's Martial Arts

Bruce McCorry's Martial Arts

(30)
  • Discipline
  • Feel
  • Summer Camp
“9 wonderful years of great workouts and instruction, and a great family experience to be able to go and have my kids in the other room learning as well.”
In Business Since 1983
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
220 Newbury St, Peabody, MA
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Modern Taekwondo Center

Modern Taekwondo Center

(29)
  • Energy
  • Discipline
  • Confidence
“We are very pleased with how professional and compassionate all the teachers are and how they create a positive, team building environment for all the kids.”
In Business Since 2015
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
618 Gallivan Blvd, Boston, MA
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One Step Beyond Martial Arts Training Center

One Step Beyond Martial Arts Training Center

(1)
“Fast forward to two classes a week (soon to be 4 😬), 2 belt tests and now a competition team/weapons (all dull, nothing sharp here), my boys couldn't be happier.”
In Business Since 1993
Coupons & Offers
Transparent Fees & Pricing
1 Westinghouse Plaza Building A Suite A13, Boston, MA
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Pedro's Judo Center

Pedro's Judo Center

(30)
  • Schedule
  • Knowing
  • Parent
“As a parent spectating on the sidelines, I'm amazed at how quickly the team learns every kid's name and personality from the very timid to those who need to learn self control, custom tailoring the appropriate amount of pressure to achieve progress i...”
In Business Since 2009
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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Apex Defense Waltham

Apex Defense Waltham

(28)
Kids Karate, Martial Arts
“He is so proud of his progress and i am so happy to see him get some exercise every week, as well as learning the importance of discipline and hard work.”
In Business Since 1995
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
130 Lexington St, Waltham, MA
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North Shore Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

North Shore Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

(27)
  • Compete
  • Belts
  • Culture
“Great experience, started sending my 4 year old to NSBJJ 2 years ago now and in addition to learning BJJ he has also become well rounded individual because of Danny and Angela's approach.”
In Business Since 2015
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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North Shore Muay Thai Academy

North Shore Muay Thai Academy

(30)
  • Amateur
  • Novice
  • Sport
“This place offers top notch personalized training if you are looking to compete, or if you just need a great workout the heavy bag extreme class is no joke.”
In Business Since 2013
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Somerville Area
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Michael Macaris Kung-Fu Academy

Michael Macaris Kung-Fu Academy

(30)
  • Attention
  • Teach
  • Life
“I will definitely recommend the Michael Macaris Kung Fu School to anyone looking for a fun and healthy way to inculcate respect and discipline to their kids.”
In Business Since 1990
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Somerville Area
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Martial Arts Training Services in Somerville, MA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$85
Maximum cost
$430
National Average
$136
Avg Per Hour Rates
$57
$114
$170
Fair price range is based on 470 cost profiles
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Average Cost $136
Minimum cost $85
Maximum cost $430
Avg Per Hour Rates $57

Fair range $114 to $170 is based on 470 cost profiles.

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