MMA Gyms in Scottsdale, AZ

9 of the 51 martial arts schools we list in Scottsdale have MMA training. "Martial arts" search results lump boxing gyms, jiu-jitsu academies, and traditional dojos in with actual MMA gyms, and a map pin has no field to flag which ones run true mixed-discipline sparring and cage-style training. Every gym here has MMA training confirmed from its own class schedule or website, not just a passing mention of "self-defense" in a review.

Art of Submission Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

10405 E McDowell Mountain Ranch Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85255-1301

🕒 Monday-Thursday: 7-8am & 4-7:30pm

+14807412513 Website Directions

Az Tiger Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & MMA BJJ / grapplingMMA

9319 N 94th Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85258-5563

+14805296360 Directions

Fight Ready MMA & Fitness Gym Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

8666 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260

+14809415466 Website Directions

Jade Dragon Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

9419 E San Salvador Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85258-5510

+14802419804 Website Directions

Kiko France BJJ Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMMA

8029 E Roosevelt St, Scottsdale, AZ 85257-3817

+16024716586 Website Directions

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

8473 E McDonald Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85250-6335

+14803436629 Website Directions

Maui Saito Ninjitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA

16585 N 92nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260-1766

+14807212626 Website Directions

Mountain View Karate Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

8445 E McDonald Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85250

(480) 905-9404 Website Directions

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

9419 E San Salvador Dr Ste 103, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

(480) 659-9506 Website Directions

Sit in on a class before signing up, especially a sparring session. MMA gyms vary a lot in how hard they push contact and how experienced their coaches are with beginners, so watching a live class tells you more than any website will.

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Good to know

Do I need experience to start training MMA?
No, most MMA gyms run beginner classes that cover striking and grappling fundamentals before anyone spars live. Expect the first few weeks to focus on stance, basic strikes, and takedown defense rather than full-contact sparring.

How much does an MMA gym membership cost?
Monthly membership typically runs $100-200, though it varies by region and whether the price includes both striking and grappling classes. Some gyms charge extra for open mat time or private coaching.