Martial Arts Schools in Holly Springs, MS
2 schools in and around Holly Springs, Mississippi — 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.
Holly Springs has about 6,472 residents, which works out to 31 martial arts schools per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
More schools within 30 miles of Holly Springs
Only 2 schools listed in Holly Springs itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Holly Springs.
Taekwondo University Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
📍 25.2 mi · 6511 MS-305, Olive Branch, MS 38654
🥋 Taekwondo
Shackelford's MMA Center MMA
📍 25.3 mi · 8804 Caroma St, Olive Branch, MS 38654-3157
Kingdom Krav Maga MMA
📍 25.7 mi · YMCA, 8555 Goodman Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654-2207
DC Dragons Karate Karate / taekwondo
📍 26.7 mi · 8155 Highway 178, Olive Branch, MS 38654-1172
Community Combat Club
📍 27.4 mi · 7300 Craft-Goodman Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654-1264
662 Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling
📍 28.1 mi · 1903 University Ave, Oxford, MS 38655-4132
🥋 BJJ, Wrestling, Judo
Elite Martial Arts - Team Ra
📍 28.2 mi · 1620 University Ave, Oxford, MS 38655-4126
Mississippi statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in Mississippi61
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in Mississippi65
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Mississippi79
- MMA Gyms in Mississippi38
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in Mississippi15
Nearby in Mississippi
- Ocean Springs8
- Columbus6
- Olive Branch6
- Oxford4
- Senatobia2
- New Albany3
- Southaven7
- Tupelo8
- Ridgeland11
- Gulfport10
Good to know about martial arts schools in Holly Springs
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Where did brazilian jiu jitsu come from?
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Where did brazilian jiu jitsu originated?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Brazil following the arrival of Japanese judoka Mitsuyo Maeda in 1914. The art was refined primarily by Carlos and Hélio Gracie into a system emphasizing leverage and submission grappling. Find BJJ training programs listed on MartialArtsAtlas.
What is a mixed martial artist?
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