🏆 The 10 Best Martial Arts Schools in Louisiana — 2026

We compared all 382 schools in Louisiana on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated August 2026.

#1 · Bayou Fighting Championship MMA and Kick BoxingMetairie Muay thai / kickboxingMMA

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#2 · DiBenedetto's Karate Jiu-JitsuHammond BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

+19853409023 Website View listing

#3 · Lafayette Strong Muay Thai and Mixed Martial ArtsLafayette Muay thai / kickboxingMMA

+13374460916 Website View listing

#4 · Southern Karate Jiu-JitsuCovington BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo

+19855161235 Website View listing

#5 · Aikido in St. TammanyMandeville Karate / taekwondoMMA

+19857888929 Website View listing

#6 · The Ranch Martial Arts - Jiu Jitsu & Boxing Private Lessons and ClassesShreveport BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing

+13189243022 Website View listing

#7 · Gridiron MMA Gracie United Jiu Jitsu Team Jucao CentralBaton Rouge BJJ / grapplingMMA

+12259382303 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for verified services (kids classes, free trial class, bjj / grappling, muay thai / kickboxing, karate / taekwondo, mma), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.