Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training in Georgia

50 of the 902 martial arts schools we track in Georgia have mixed martial arts programs. Find martial arts academies offering structured Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) instruction combining striking, wrestling, and submission grappling. These facilities cater to all skill levels, ranging from beginners focusing on fitness to amateur fighters preparing for competition. Before contacting a gym, check whether their curriculum integrates separate discipline classes like Muay Thai and BJJ or offers dedicated MMA combination sessions. Full listings for every city are on the Georgia page.

Atlanta 5

Bangkok Boxing Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1019 Collier Rd., Atlanta, GA 30318

(404) 603-9898 Website All Atlanta martial arts schools

Team Octopus Midtown Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

503 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306-3416

+16782733939 Website All Atlanta martial arts schools

Team Roberto Traven Headquarters Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

503 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306-3416

+16786663838 Website All Atlanta martial arts schools

The Martial Arts Center Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

Atlanta, GA 30329

(404) 315-1040 Website All Atlanta martial arts schools

Tribe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

2997 Cumberland Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA 30339-3145

+14049808384 Website All Atlanta martial arts schools

Augusta 5

Absolute Self Defense & Fitness

4268 Belair Frontage Rd, Augusta, GA 30909

+17068254308 Website All Augusta martial arts schools

Faglier's Mixed Martial Arts MMA

266 Bobby Jones Expy, Augusta, GA 30907

+17067269068 Website All Augusta martial arts schools

Frontline Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

2917 Riverwest Dr, Augusta, GA 30907-2028

+18038191888 Website All Augusta martial arts schools

Greubel's Mixed Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

4014 Columbia Rd, Augusta, GA 30907-2222

+17067370911 Website All Augusta martial arts schools

Terra Guerra Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

266 Bobby Jones Expy, Augusta, GA 30907-3084

+18032925107 Website All Augusta martial arts schools

Cumming 3

Ascension Mixed Martial Arts - Cumming MMA

2 Tri County Plz, Cumming, GA 30040-2700

+13054408203 Website All Cumming martial arts schools

Legacy MMA Club of Cumming Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

5967 Bethelview Rd, Cumming, GA 30040-6627

+16785415254 Website All Cumming martial arts schools

NHB Martial Arts & Fitness BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

123 Anywhere Street , Cumming, GA 30040

All Cumming martial arts schools

Duluth 3

Bangkok Boxing Fitness Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

4470 Satellite Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096-8851

+14704483148 Website All Duluth martial arts schools

Bangkok Boxing Gwinnett Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

3510 Gwinnett Place Dr NW, Duluth, GA 30096-4707

+17704974454 Website All Duluth martial arts schools

Legacy MMA Club & Summer Camp Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

2750 Buford Hwy NE, Duluth, GA 30096

🕒 Mon-Fri 1pm-6:30pm

+16785415254 Website All Duluth martial arts schools

Riverdale 2

Greene Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

6569 Church St, Riverdale, GA 30274-2185

+14046356055 Website All Riverdale martial arts schools

New Tradition Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA

283 GA-138, Riverdale, GA 30274

+17703742110 Website All Riverdale martial arts schools

Roswell 2

Jiu Jitsu Roswell Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

925 Woodstock Rd, Roswell, GA 30075-2206

+16789297030 Website All Roswell martial arts schools

True Strength MMA Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

710 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell, GA 30076-8675

+16788783793 Website All Roswell martial arts schools

Sugar Hill 2

Eudaimonia Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

5965 Cumming Hwy, Sugar Hill, GA 30518-5798

+16787148837 Website All Sugar Hill martial arts schools

Legacy MMA Club - North Gwinnett Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

225 Peachtree Industrial Blvd NE, Sugar Hill, GA 30518-4782

+16785415254 Website All Sugar Hill martial arts schools

Tucker 2

Elite Academy of Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

3983 Lavista Rd, Tucker, GA 30084

🕒 Monday : 8:30pm Tuesday : 11am

+17706742645 Website All Tucker martial arts schools

The Martial Arts Center Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

2002 Weems Rd, Tucker, GA 30084-5207

+14043151040 Website All Tucker martial arts schools

Waycross 2

SMAC Southeast Martial Arts Center Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

122 Screven Ave, Waycross, GA 31501-3451

+19122817622 Website All Waycross martial arts schools

Southeast Martial Arts Center Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

515 City Blvd Ste D, Waycross, GA 31501

(912) 285-5995 Website All Waycross martial arts schools

Albany 1

Laviano Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

2231 Dawson Rd, Albany, GA 31707-3200

+12292564404 Website All Albany martial arts schools

Athens 1

Sbg Athens Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

240 Collins Industrial Blvd, Athens, GA 30601

7068508444 Website All Athens martial arts schools

Blue Ridge 1

Terra Guerra Jiu-Jitsu Blue Ridge Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

2658 E 1st St, Blue Ridge, GA 30513-4509

+18032925107 Website All Blue Ridge martial arts schools

Buford 1

Legacy MMA Club Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

4965 Lanier Islands Pkwy Ste 109, Buford, GA 30518

🕒 Monday-Friday 1:00PM-6:30PM

6785415636 Website All Buford martial arts schools

Byron 1

Burton Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMMA

110 Gralan Dr, Byron, GA 31008-6345

+14788001084 Website All Byron martial arts schools

Chamblee 1

Team Octopus Chamblee Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

3695 Longview Dr, Chamblee, GA 30341-2211

+16783684331 Website All Chamblee martial arts schools

Cleveland 1

American Mixed Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

5470 Highway 129 S, Cleveland, GA 30528-6726

+17063005834 Website

Columbus 1

F3 Training Center BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

4454 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31909-5947

+17069053186 Website All Columbus martial arts schools

Dacula 1

Team Octopus Dacula Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1342 Auburn Rd, Dacula, GA 30019

6789786993 Website All Dacula martial arts schools

Dalton 1

North Georgia Hayastan MMA Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

416 S Glenwood Ave, Dalton, GA 30721-3000

+17062293333 Website All Dalton martial arts schools

Grayson 1

Choes Hapkido of Grayson Muay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

1845 Grayson Hwy Ste 600, Grayson, GA 30017

(678) 376-5400 Website All Grayson martial arts schools

Grovetown 1

Greubel's MMA of Grovetown Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

619 E Robinson Ave, Grovetown, GA 30813-2224

+17629940010 Website All Grovetown martial arts schools

Hartwell 1

Contemporary Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

99 Nancy Dr, Hartwell, GA 30643-1430

+17063765544 Website

Jonesboro 1

Quilombolas de Luz Capoeira - Jonesboro Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

7651 Tara Blvd, Jonesboro, GA 30236

+16783926658 Website All Jonesboro martial arts schools

Kennesaw 1

Striker Fight Center Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

771 Shallowford Rd, Kennesaw, GA 30144

+17709260550 Website All Kennesaw martial arts schools

Lawrenceville 1

American Top Team Gwinnett Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

3315 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30044-5497

+14705454732 Website All Lawrenceville martial arts schools

Marietta 1

Tribe Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

2000 Powers Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30067-1200

+14049808384 Website All Marietta martial arts schools

Milledgeville 1

Milledgeville Academy of MMA Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

1067 S Wayne St, Milledgeville, GA 31061

(478) 363-1502 Website All Milledgeville martial arts schools

Milton 1

Yusabu Taekwondo Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

13800 Highway 9 N, Milton, GA 30004

+17708277673 Website All Milton martial arts schools

Norcross 1

Nucleus Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

3030 Business Park Dr, Norcross, GA 30071-1400

+16782676245 Website All Norcross martial arts schools

Sandy Springs 1

Team Octopus Sandy Springs Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

6450 Roswell Rd, Sandy Springs, GA 30328-3159

+16782733938 Website All Sandy Springs martial arts schools

Smyrna 1

Kuzushi Club Atlanta Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

4425 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

+17703765651 Website All Smyrna martial arts schools

Statesboro 1

Statesboro Karate Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

977 E Northside Dr, Statesboro, GA 30458-2169

+19126905425 Website All Statesboro martial arts schools

Suwanee 1

Creighton Mixed Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

460 Brogdon Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024

🕒 Mon 9:30am-9pm, Tue 6:30am-9pm, Wed 9:30am-9pm, Thu 6:30am-9pm, Fri 9:30am-7:30pm, Sat 8:15am-1pm

+17702715292 Website All Suwanee martial arts schools

Sparring rules: Most gyms require a minimum of 3 to 6 months of foundational training plus coach approval before allowing live MMA sparring.

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Good to know about mixed martial arts gyms and training

How much do MMA gym memberships typically cost?
Monthly membership fees for MMA training range between $120 and $250 per month across the United States. Unlimited class packages that cover BJJ, Muay Thai, and wrestling usually cost around $180 to $220 monthly. Many academies also charge a one-time registration fee of $50 to $100.

Do I need prior experience to start MMA training?
No prior experience is required to enroll in beginner MMA or fundamental conditioning classes. Instructors break down basic stance, striking combinations, takedown mechanics, and ground positions step by step. Most students train for 3 to 6 months before advancing to intermediate contact drills.

What mandatory gear is needed for beginner MMA classes?
Beginners need fitted workout clothing, hand wraps, a mouthguard, and 16oz boxing gloves for heavy bag and pad work. As you progress to grappling and light sparring, you will need 7oz MMA sparring gloves, shin guards, and a groin cup. Essential starter gear bundles cost approximately $120 to $200.

How to become a certified yoga instructor?
To become a certified yoga instructor, complete a Registered Yoga School program, usually requiring 200 hours of training covering anatomy, philosophy, and instruction techniques. Afterward, register with an official organization like Yoga Alliance to receive your credential. For guided martial arts and fitness instructor pathways, explore options on MartialArtsAtlas.

Where did brazilian jiu jitsu come from?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Brazil in the early 20th century. It developed from Kodokan Judo ground fighting fundamentals brought to South America by Japanese martial artist Mitsuyo Maeda, which were then adapted by the Gracie family. MartialArtsAtlas helps students find qualified BJJ academies nationwide.