MMA Gyms in Cambridge, MA

4 of the 19 martial arts schools we list in Cambridge 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.

American Martial Arts Center Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

36 Spinelli Pl, Cambridge, MA 02138-1064

+18572596677 Website Directions

Ginsberg Academy BJJ BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

2000 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140-2100

+16178211585 Website Directions

Jae H. Kim Taekwondo Institute BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA

2000 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140-2100

+16174925070 Website Directions

Redline Fight Sports BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

614 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

(617) 868-2275 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.