Martial Arts Schools in South Beloit, IL
2 schools in and around South Beloit, Illinois — most schools let you watch a class or take a free trial before you sign anything — go in the time slot you would actually train, not the demo hour.
South Beloit has about 7,983 residents, which works out to 25 martial arts schools per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Northern Illinois Judo Club Karate / taekwondo
703 Blackhawk Blvd, South Beloit, IL 61080-1901
More schools within 30 miles of South Beloit
Only 2 schools listed in South Beloit itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from South Beloit.
Rmnu Rockton Judo & Jiu-Jitsu Academy BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
📍 2.6 mi · 916 N Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, IL 61072
🥋 Kickboxing, Boxing
Pride Jiu-Jitsu Academy BJJ / grappling
📍 4.1 mi · 4912 Hononegah Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073-7778
DeLaRosa Submission Wrestling Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
📍 4.4 mi · 5544 Elevator Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073
🕒 monday - thursday 5:15 pm
🥋 Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA
Core Combat Sports
📍 11.2 mi · 7135 Clinton Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111
Northern Illinois Combat Club and Fitness Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
📍 11.3 mi · 7007 N 2nd St, Machesney Park, IL 61115-3700
Countryside Arts - Simply Gung Fu Karate / taekwondo
📍 11.3 mi · 643 wood Ave, Machesney Park, IL 61115
Loris Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
📍 11.6 mi · 6481 N 2nd St, Loves Park, IL 61111-4109
No Joke Mixed Martial Arts MMA
📍 12.0 mi · 6358 Daytona Dr, Loves Park, IL 61111-8634
Illinois statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Illinois268
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in Illinois381
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Illinois547
- MMA Gyms in Illinois161
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Illinois30
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in Illinois51
Nearby in Illinois
- Arlington Heights17
- Springfield17
- Roscoe2
- Machesney Park2
- Loves Park3
- Rockford9
- Belvidere2
- Harvard2
- Chicago224
- Naperville30
Good to know about martial arts schools in South Beloit
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