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24 gyms listed · all 24 in Tucson · 20 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
The 24 gyms listed for Tucson, AZ 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.
All 24 gyms we list here are in Tucson itself. We have 56 gyms in Tucson on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,134 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (95%), communication (92%) and professionalism (89%). 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 10 on Sundays. 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 20 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 51 years. 1 offers online lessons; 2 offer a free trial or consultation and 7 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the gyms on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 16 list a public email and 8 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.
All 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.
- “Everyone was so nice and welcoming. A lot of the upper belts gave me advice and helped me drill techniques.” — from a review of Alliance Jiu Jitsu
- “We love this class,the experience has been great for my nine-year-old son,the instructors and elders are patient and careful to teach each child according to their individual needs, while still learning in a group environment ,teaching the art with discipline and care.” — from a review of Axé Capoeira Tucson at Studio Axé
- “The black belt instructors are great role models, and I appreciate that my kids have such positive relationships with adults outside of our family.” — from a review of West Coast Martial Arts
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