Martial Arts Schools in Kensington
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Bartman MMA and Self-Defense
10417 Kensington Pkwy, Kensington, MD 20895
BJJ, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing, MMA
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Black Belt Martial Arts Center
10576 Metropolitan Ave, Kensington, MD 20895-2641
Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Boxing, Taekwondo
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Shaolin Hung Fut Kung Fu School
4961 Nicholson Ct, Kensington, MD 20895-1004
Kung Fu
Of the 3 martial arts schools listed in Kensington, 3 give a phone number and 3 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is Bethesda with 16.
Martial Arts Schools in Kensington by feature
More schools within 30 miles of Kensington
Only 3 schools listed in Kensington itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Kensington.
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Theory Jiu Jitsu
1.2 mi · 4956 Wyaconda Rd, Rockville, MD 20852-2444
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Pure Performance Martial Arts Center
1.4 mi · 11711 Parklawn Dr, Rockville, MD 20852-2516
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US White Tiger Martial Arts
1.4 mi · 5050 Nicholson Ln, Rockville, MD 20852-3162
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TITLE Boxing Club
1.5 mi · Nicholson Ln, Rockville, MD 20895
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Team Randori Martial Arts
1.6 mi · 11308 Grandview Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902-4682
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US Royal Martial Arts
1.8 mi · 5244 Randolph Rd, Rockville, MD 20852-2116
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Rock Steady Boxing Rockville
1.8 mi · 11540-A Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852
Guides for school shoppers
All guides
OwningBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Beginners: Rules, Belt Ranks, and Mat Training
This comprehensive guide explains how Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu works, what happens during training sessions, how rank progression operates, and how to evaluate local academies.
BuyingKickboxing Classes & Cardio Fitness Workouts Guide
This beginner's guide explains the core differences between cardio kickboxing and combat striking, outlines typical class structures and gear requirements, and shows you how to select the right gym.
OwningMartial Arts Belt Ranking Systems: Progression, Orders, and Displays
This guide breaks down belt rank progression across Karate, BJJ, and Taekwondo, detailing promotion criteria, youth divisions, and practical display solutions.
Maryland statewide, by feature
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Maryland286
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in Maryland268
- Boxing Gyms in Maryland186
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Maryland155
- MMA Gyms in Maryland99
- Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops in Maryland49
- Karate Classes for Children and Adults in Maryland29
- Tai Chi and Qigong Classes for Seniors and Adults in Maryland26
- Kickboxing Classes for Beginners and Adults in Maryland22
- Martial Arts Schools with Fat Loss Programs in Maryland16
- Filipino & Historical European Martial Arts Schools in Maryland14
- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies in Maryland11
- Historical European & Filipino Martial Arts Classes in Maryland8
Nearby in Maryland
- Wheaton1
- North Bethesda2
- Bethesda16
- Rockville32
- Silver Spring27
- Chevy Chase4
- Baltimore40
- Columbia33
Good to know about martial arts schools in Kensington
How many martial arts schools are there in Kensington?
We list 3 martial arts schools in Kensington with addresses, and 3 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Kensington?
Call ahead — 3 of the 3 martial arts schools here list a number. Hours at independent martial arts schools shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
How to lose abdominal fat?
Losing abdominal fat requires a caloric deficit combined with consistent high-intensity training like kickboxing or martial arts. Engaging in regular sparring or cardio martial arts sessions accelerates calorie burn while building core strength. There are currently 3 training centers in Kensington, Maryland (3 with direct phone contact) where experienced trainers can guide your fitness journey.
How to wrap hands for boxing?
To wrap your hands, start by hooking the loop over your thumb, wrap around your wrist 3 times, then cover your knuckles 3 to 4 times before securing between each finger and wrapping the wrist again with velcro. Proper tension protects metacarpal bones and wrists from impact during heavy bag work. For hands-on instruction from certified coaches, explore 3 martial arts studios in Kensington, Maryland offering personalized boxing training.