MMA Gyms in Niles, IL

4 of the 6 martial arts schools we list in Niles 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.

Fit & Fight Gym Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

9517 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL 60714-1211

+18479547424 Website Directions

New Breed Training Center Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

5647 Howard St, Niles, IL 60714-4011

🕒 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm, Sat 9am-1:30pm, Sun 10:30am-12pm

+18476743577 Website Directions

Top Level MMA MMA

9110 W Golf Rd, Niles, IL 60714-5806

+17085299204 Directions

Top Level MMA Training Center MMA

7038 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL 60714, Niles, IL 60714

(847) 423-2918 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.