Traditional Martial Arts Schools in Tennessee
245 of the 590 martial arts schools we track in Tennessee have traditional styles. A basic map listing can't tell you whether a "martial arts" result teaches lineage-based traditional forms like karate, taekwondo, or kung fu, or runs a modern fitness-kickboxing class under the same label. Every school on this page has its traditional style confirmed from its own website or class listings, not inferred from the business name. Full listings for every city are on the Tennessee page.
Knoxville 22
Battle Rock Krav Maga Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
4620 Old Broadway NE, Knoxville, TN 37918-1588
Broadway Family Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA
2902 Tazewell Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918-1877
Gracie Barra Knoxville Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
5710 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919-6323
Jon Paul Roberts Family Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
6408 Clinton Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37912-1111
Knoxville Aikido Center Karate / taekwondo
211 W Fifth Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
🕒 Mon 6:30pm-8pm, Wed 6:30pm-8pm, Fri 6:30pm-8pm
Knoxville Shaolin Kung Fu Karate / taekwondo
7544 Oak Ridge Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37931-3347
Martial Arts America Knoxville Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
10420 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922-3191
Master Booe's Karate Kidz Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
144 S Peters Rd, Knoxville, TN 37923-5223
Musei no Tora Bujinkan BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
7544 Oak Ridge Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37931
Northside Y Taekwondo / Judo Club Karate / taekwondo
7609 Maynardville Pike NE, Knoxville, TN 37938-3724
Premier Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
10845 Hardin Valley Rd, Knoxville, TN 37932-1410
🕒 Friday 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Premier Martial Arts North Knoxville Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
2427 Callahan Dr, Knoxville, TN 37912
Premier Martial Arts Northshore Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
2028 Town Center Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922
Rocky Top Taekwondo Free trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
931 Oglewood Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
🕒 Wed 6pm-7pm
Samurai Dragons Karate / taekwondo
12133 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville, TN 37922
Seishin Judo Club Karate / taekwondo
4912 Homberg Dr, Knoxville, TN 37919
Spirit of the South Tae KwonDo Karate / taekwondo
7517 Maynardville Pike NE, Knoxville, TN 37938-3722
Stephen Strouss Taekwondo Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
1505 Downtown West Blvd SW, Knoxville, TN 37919-5407
Tennessee Taekwondo Judo College Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
400 N Winston Rd, Knoxville, TN 37909-2139
Traditional Shaolin LLC Karate / taekwondo
207 Center Park Dr Ste 2160, Knoxville, TN 37922
🕒 Tuesday & Thursday 6-7 pm
US Taekwondo Academy Knoxville TN Karate / taekwondo
5711 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921
Wah Lum Kung Fu of Knoxville Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
108 Carr St NW, Knoxville, TN 37919-5117
Nashville 19
ATA Martial Arts Free trial classKarate / taekwondo
8163 Highway 100, Nashville, TN 37221-4213
Aikido at Nashville Aikikai Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
1701 Fatherland St, Nashville, TN 37206-2027
🕒 Friday, July 18th at 6:30 PM, Saturday the
American Karate Academy - East Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
2624 Gallatin Pike, Nashville, TN 37216
Executive Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
6410 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209-2970
🕒 Tues & Thur - 5pm & 6pm
KSA Martial Academy Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
4910 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN 37209-3413
Mac's KungFu Institute BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
3955 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211
Music City Hapkido Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
Ksa Martial Academy, 4910 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN 37209-3413
Nashville Karate Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
6601 Sugar Valley Dr, Nashville, TN 37211-7091
Nashville Kung Fu Free trial classKarate / taekwondo
1016 8th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203-4712
Nashville Shotokan Karate Club Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
3955 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211
Roger Killen's Taekwondo and Self Defense Karate / taekwondo
2720 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211-2242
Shaolin Concepts School of Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
902 Hart Ln, Nashville, TN 37216-2626
Shin's Martial Arts Institute Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
7731 Hwy 70 S, Nashville, TN 37221
🕒 Mon: 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Taekwondo 101 Karate / taekwondo
992 Davidson Dr Ste 103, Nashville, TN 37205
🕒 Monday: 5:00 pm
The Den Kung Fu Karate / taekwondo
2805 Elm Hill Pike, Nashville, TN 37214
Vision Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
3428 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37076-2006
West Side Taekwondo LLC Karate / taekwondo
7053 Highway 70 S, Nashville, TN 37221
World Champion EJ Greer's Karate-Do Karate / taekwondo
2787 Smith Springs Rd, Nashville, TN 37217
Zanshin Dojo Karate / taekwondo
1917 Church St, Nashville, TN 37203-2207
Memphis 11
Bei Shaolin Kung Fu Institute Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
3758 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122-3722
Champions Karate Memphis Karate / taekwondo
890 Willow Tree Cir, Memphis, TN 38018-8847
Memphis Taekwondo and Hapkido Academy Karate / taekwondo
4466 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN 38116-7100
Mid South Aikido Karate / taekwondo
531 S McLean Blvd, Memphis, TN 38104-5102
Midtown Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
2463 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38112
Mullen Karate Kickboxing Free trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
2881 Kirby Rd, Memphis, TN 38119-8209
Patrick Wrenn's Combative Arts Karate / taekwondo
1372 Overton Park Ave, Memphis, TN 38104-7043
TNT Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
5101 Sanderlin Ave, Memphis, TN 38117-4362
TigerMan Karate Dojo and Museum Karate / taekwondo
3217 Lucibill Rd, Memphis, TN 38116-3132
USA Karate Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
1645 Bonnie Ln, Memphis, TN 38016-1200
Westpoint Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondoMMA
7269 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38125-2150
Chattanooga 9
Carl Yap's Center for Martial Arts Free trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
5228 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga, TN 37343-3955
Dojo Chattanooga Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
323 Cherokee Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37405-3810
Green's Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
4107 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga, TN 37415-3130
Greg Roy's Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondoMMA
6933 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421-6806
International Combat Hapkido Federation Karate / taekwondo
5251 Highway 153, Chattanooga, TN 37343-4959
James Hobby United Karate Karate / taekwondo
4295 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421-2163
Premier Martial Arts Chattanooga/East Brainerd Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
2545 Lifestyle Way Unit 125, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Ultimate Success Karate Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
3629 Dayton Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37415
Yong-In Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
3900 Hixson Pike, Chattanooga, TN 37415-3525
Franklin 6
Conrad Jones Karate Karate / taekwondo
215 Gothic Ct, Franklin, TN 37067-8313
Family First Martial Arts Training Centers Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
119 Seaboard Ln Ste 401, Franklin, TN 37067
Fortis Self-Defense Free trial classKarate / taekwondo
112 Rand Pl, Franklin, TN 37064-5531
🕒 Mon - Thurs 6 - 8 PM
Franklin Family Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
454 Downs Blvd, Franklin, TN 37064-4039
Franklin Taekwondo Academy Karate / taekwondo
1010 Murfreesboro Rd, Franklin, TN 37064-1301
Honor Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
150 Front St, Franklin, TN 37064-5171
🕒 Monday 5:00 PM
Bartlett 5
Chilcutt's Memphis Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
7124 Stage Rd, Bartlett, TN 38133-8959
Kim's Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
6166 Stage Rd, Bartlett, TN 38134-8301
🕒 Monday 11:00am
Memphis Judo and Jui-Jitsu Karate / taekwondo
6600 Stage Rd, Bartlett, TN 38134-2863
Taekwondo Academy Bartlett Karate / taekwondo
7266 3rd Rd, Bartlett, TN 38135
USA Karate Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
2819 Bartlett Blvd, Bartlett, TN 38134-4529
Kingsport 5
Duncan MMA Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
1133 N Eastman Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664-3156
East Tennessee School of Karate Karate / taekwondo
1916 Bloomingdale Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660-2636
Red Dragon Kenpo Karate and Parkour Karate / taekwondo
625 E Market St, Kingsport, TN 37660-4831
Taylor's Martial Arts Academy Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
1225 N Eastman Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664-3170
Tri-Cities Krav Maga Karate / taekwondo
733 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660
Lebanon 5
David Deaton Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
1027 W Main St, Lebanon, TN 37087-3366
Patterson's Karate and Self Defense Karate / taekwondo
511 N Castle Heights Ave, Lebanon, TN 37087-2731
Premier Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
1443 W Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, TN 37087-2513
🕒 Monday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Lebanon Dojo Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
108 Webster St, Lebanon, TN 37087-2038
U.S. Ju Jitsu and Karate Center Karate / taekwondo
1735 W Main St, Lebanon, TN 37087-3153
Mt Juliet 5
Danner Karate Center Karate / taekwondo
9695 Lebanon Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122-5513
Deaton Karate Studio Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
1249 N Mt Juliet Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122-3314
Mt Juliet Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
5001 Market Pl, Mt Juliet, TN 37122-2869
Nashville Dojo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
13260 Lebanon Rd, Mt Juliet, TN 37122-2852
Mount Juliet Taekwondo inc Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
360 Industrial Dr, Mt Juliet, TN 37122
Murfreesboro 5
Bill Taylor's Bushido School of Karate Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
1820 NW Broad St, Murfreesboro, TN 37129-3218
Bushido School of Karate Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
1911 Business Campus Dr, Murfreesboro, TN 37130-5537
Dunner's Martial Arts Academy Karate / taekwondoMMA
1004 Memorial Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129-2407
Kung Fu San Soo Murfreesboro Karate / taekwondo
3032 S Church St, Murfreesboro, TN 37127-6363
Stevens Family TaeKwonDo Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
805 Commercial Ct, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Clarksville 4
Kaze BJJ and Judo Institute BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
99 Marion St, Clarksville, TN 37040-2921
Modern Martial Arts and Family Fitness Center Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
2126 Fort Campbell Blvd, Clarksville, TN 37042-5784
🕒 Mon-Fri 5pm-8pm (classes)
Song's TaeKwonDo Family Martial Arts Center - Clarksville TN Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
1011 Smokestack Dr, Clarksville, TN 37040
Tiger Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
2609 Fort Campbell Blvd, Clarksville, TN 37042-8069
Gallatin 4
Collette's Kajukenbo Karate Karate / taekwondo
402 Maple St, Gallatin, TN 37066-3542
Global Martial Arts Center Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
509 Garnet Ct, Gallatin, TN 37066-3982
🕒 Mon-Fri 8am-7:30pm
Impact Martial Arts Gallatin Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
840 N Blue Jay Way, Gallatin, TN 37066-5290
Rising Sun Karate and Fitness Karate / taekwondo
130 N Water Ave, Gallatin, TN 37066-2851
Hendersonville 4
Blazier Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
300 Free Hill Rd, Hendersonville, TN 37075-2188
+16154387333 Website All Hendersonville martial arts schools
David Deaton Karate Studios Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
761 W Main St, Hendersonville, TN 37075
Jones Keith Karate Karate / taekwondo
197 Imperial Blvd, Hendersonville, TN 37075-3439
Universal Kempo Karate Schools-Hendersonville Branch Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
102 Glen Oak Blvd, Hendersonville, TN 37075
+16158730109 Website All Hendersonville martial arts schools
Maryville 4
American Mechanical Services Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
2111 Middlewood Dr, Maryville, TN 37803
Clear's Silat National Headquarters Karate / taekwondo
3932 Morganton Rd, Maryville, TN 37801-7660
Premier Martial Arts Maryville Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
2024 W Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN 37803
Prodigy TaeKwonDo Academy Karate / taekwondo
1225 William Blount Dr, Maryville, TN 37801-8247
Oak Ridge 4
Oak Ridge School of Soo Bahk DO Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
366 E Tennessee Ave Unit 37830-5573, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Premier Martial Arts Oak Ridge Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
1562 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Resolute Martial Arts and Fitness Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
1135 Oak Ridge Tpke, Oak Ridge, TN 37830-6442
Warrior Heart USA Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
103 Elza Dr, Oak Ridge, TN 37830-7214
Smyrna 4
Ken's Kung Fu San Soo Karate / taekwondo
217 Neal Ave, Smyrna, TN 37167
O'Riley Karate Centers Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
12976 Old Nashville Hwy, Smyrna, TN 37167-6300
Smyrna Lifepoint Dojo Karate / taekwondo
506 Legacy Dr, Smyrna, TN 37167-5785
Tn Martial Arts Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA
8010 Safari Dr, Smyrna, TN 37167
Alcoa 3
FITBJJ Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
427 Marilyn Ln, Alcoa, TN 37701-2118
Holloway Hapkido Karate / taekwondo
1376 N Wright Rd, Alcoa, TN 37701
TTJC Karate Karate / taekwondo
242 Gill St, Alcoa, TN 37701-2465
Antioch 3
O'Riley Karate Centers Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
2444 Morris Gentry Blvd, Antioch, TN 37013-2072
🕒 Monday to Thursday - 10 AM
Scruggs Karate Studio Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
5373 Mt View Rd, Antioch, TN 37013-2308
Traditional Karate Academy Karate / taekwondo
2330 Hobson Pike, Antioch, TN 37013-1109
Atoka 3
Ko's ATA Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
100 Commercial Dr, Atoka, TN 38004-7049
USA Karate Atoka Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
10992 Highway 51 S, Atoka, TN 38004-4928
Yesha Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
1915 Rosemark Rd, Atoka, TN 38004-7358
Brentwood 3
ATA Karate Karate / taekwondo
1724 Carothers Pkwy, Brentwood, TN 37027-9114
American Karate Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
8207 Concord Rd, Brentwood, TN 37027
Taekwondo International USA Karate / taekwondo
1726-C General George Patton Dr, Brentwood, TN 37027
Cookeville 3
Cookeville Aikido Karate / taekwondo
2990 Hwy 70 E, Cookeville, TN 38506, Cookeville, TN 38506
Jack Scott United Karate Studio Karate / taekwondo
601 E 10th St, Cookeville, TN 38501
Smash Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
560 S Jefferson Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501-4036
🕒 Wed 3pm-6pm, Thu-Fri 3pm-8:30pm
Dayton 3
Master Johnson's Taekwondo Academy Karate / taekwondo
200 Able Dr, Dayton, TN 37321-6033
Parks Isshinryu Karate Karate / taekwondo
291 Main St, Dayton, TN 37321-1249
The Dayton Shotokan Dojo Karate / taekwondo
232 4th Ave, Dayton, TN 37321
Johnson City 3
Franklin Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
200 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN 37604-2278
Olson's Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
316 Marketplace Blvd, Johnson City, TN 37604-2595
🕒 Mon 11am-8:30pm, Tue 11am-8:30pm, Wed 11am-8:30pm, Thu 11am-8:30pm, Fri 4pm-7pm, Sat 9am-1pm
Shaolin Kung Fu & Tai Chi Academy, Inc. Karate / taekwondo
3501 W Market St, Johnson City, TN 37604-9335
McMinnville 3
Garrison Martial Arts Studio Karate / taekwondo
111 W Court Square, McMinnville, TN 37110
Gary Steele Karate Studio Karate / taekwondo
1030 Smithville Hwy, McMinnville, TN 37110-1659
The Snake Pit - Kenpo Jujutsu/ Ryukyu Kenpo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
2367 Bluff Springs Rd, McMinnville, TN 37110
Morristown 3
Mulllins Shaolin Kung-Fu Karate / taekwondo
2747 W Andrew Johnson Hwy, Morristown, TN 37814-3397
Red Dragon Martial Arts Center Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
284 S Daisy St, Morristown, TN 37813-2309
Summit ATA Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
2161 W Andrew Johnson Hwy, Morristown, TN 37814-3203
Nolensville 3
Master Bae's World Class Taekwondo Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
195 Burkitt Commons Ave, Nolensville, TN 37135
Masters Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
7240 Nolensville Rd, Nolensville, TN 37135-5900
Spartan Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
7175 Nolensville Rd, Nolensville, TN 37135
Sevierville 3
Fit Factory Family Martial Arts & Fitness Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
3814 Boyds Creek Hwy, Sevierville, TN 37876
Smoky Mountain Isshinryu Karate Karate / taekwondo
1203 Car Donna Dr, Sevierville, TN 37862-6133
c.c isshinryu karate school Karate / taekwondo
1357 Dolly Parton Pkwy, Sevierville, TN 37862
Spring Hill 3
360 Krav Maga Spring Hill Karate / taekwondo
220 Town Center Pkwy, Spring Hill, TN 37174-2406
Family First Martial Arts of Spring Hill Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
3015 Belshire Way, Spring Hill, TN 37174
Rodgers Taekwondo Academy Karate / taekwondo
3011 Longford Dr, Spring Hill, TN 37174-6200
Tullahoma 3
Great Wave Dojo Karate / taekwondo
104 E Lauderdale St, Tullahoma, TN 37388-4508
Jeremiah Center Martial Arts Free trial classKarate / taekwondo
607 S Polk St, Tullahoma, TN 37388-3968
Tullahoma Thaiboxing MMA, Judo and BJJ BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
401 Wilson Ave, Tullahoma, TN 37388
Arlington 2
Moerushin Aikido Dojo Karate / taekwondo
11925 US-70, Arlington, TN 38002-4348
🕒 Thursdays 6-7:30pm
USA Karate Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
5780 Airline Rd, Arlington, TN 38002-5982
Athens 2
Contreras Martial Arts Academy Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
505 Decatur Pike, Athens, TN 37303-2513
Oneheart Dojo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
105 N Jackson St, Athens, TN 37303
🕒 Tue & Thu | 5:30 PM
Cleveland 2
Bateman's USA TaeKwonDo Expert Karate & Kickboxing Muay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
2246 SE Spring Place Rd, Cleveland, TN 37323-3341
🕒 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30pm
Impact School of Martial Arts BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
Lee Hwy, Cleveland, TN 37421
Dickson 2
Dickson Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
608 Henslee Dr, Dickson, TN 37055-1211
Vigilance Martial Arts - Dickson Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
100 S Mulberry St, Dickson, TN 37055-2185
Dunlap 2
Gods Warriors Tkd Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
15330 Rankin Ave, Dunlap, TN 37327
Tiger Taekwondo Dunlap Karate / taekwondo
15317 Rankin Ave, Dunlap, TN 37327-7048
Fairview 2
Fairview Tae Kwon Do & Alternative Health Products Karate / taekwondo
207 Highway 96 N, Fairview, TN 37062
Fairview Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
2714 Fairview Blvd, Fairview, TN 37062
Goodlettsville 2
Aregis Taekwondo Center Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
900 Conference Dr, Goodlettsville, TN 37072-1909
🕒 Tuesday & Thursday 7:30 pm
+16158594443 Website All Goodlettsville martial arts schools
Wado Karate Centers Karate / taekwondo
406 Two Mile Pike, Goodlettsville, TN 37072-1838
Greeneville 2
East Tennessee Tang Soo Do Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
216 Bohannon Ave, Greeneville, TN 37745-3415
Sparks School Of Karate Karate / taekwondo
120 W Summer St, Greeneville, TN 37743
Harriman 2
Roane School Isshinryu Karate Karate / taekwondo
318 Trenton St, Harriman, TN 37748-2503
The dojo TN Karate / taekwondo
235 Honeysuckle Rd, Harriman, TN 37748-5603
Henderson 2
Bob Bass Shotokan Karate Center Kids classesBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
1314K US-45, Henderson, TN 38340
🕒 Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Nights 7-8 PM
Tora Judo BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
1314 US Highway 45 N, Henderson, TN 38340-4003
Hixson 2
Renshinkan Dojo Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
7927, 8037 TN-319, Hixson, TN 37343
Rick Hall's Tiger Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
5098 Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN 37343-3925
Jackson 2
Fudoshinka Dojo Kenpo Karate Karate / taekwondo
1869 US-45-Byp S, Jackson, TN 38305-2464
The Pack Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
605 Carriage House Dr, Jackson, TN 38305-4217
Jefferson City 2
Mossy Creek Dojo BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondo
711 E Highland St, Jefferson City, TN 37760-2723
🕒 Monday 6-7:30 pm
+18655489103 Website All Jefferson City martial arts schools
Red Dragon Kenpo Karate Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
723 E Main St, Jefferson City, TN 37760-1749
+18654758510 Website All Jefferson City martial arts schools
La Vergne 2
Mid American Sport Karate & Martial Arts Karate / taekwondo
105 Buchanan St, La Vergne, TN 37086-2802
US Tae Kwon DO Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA
1117 Stones River Ct, La Vergne, TN 37086-2838
Lenoir City 2
Eagle Karate Lenoir City Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
111 Sharp Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37771-6413
Tommy's Taekwondo & Open Arts Center Karate / taekwondo
502 Bon St, Lenoir City, TN 37771-3039
Linden 2
Linden Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
847 Squirrel Hollow Dr, Linden, TN 37096
Strong Tiger Dojo Karate / taekwondo
102 N Poplar St, Linden, TN 37096
Millington 2
USA Karate Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
7844 Church St, Millington, TN 38053-2403
Xcelsior Martial Arts Karate / taekwondo
8131 US Hwy 51, Millington, TN 38053
Oakland 2
Champion Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
7710 Highway 64, Oakland, TN 38060-3404
Kisu's Karate Karate / taekwondo
7058 US-64, Oakland, TN 38060-3208
Old Hickory 2
Conrad's Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
4718 Old Hickory Blvd, Old Hickory, TN 37138-2052
🕒 Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 4:20 pm
Cornetts Secret Art of Praying Mantis Kung Fu Karate / taekwondo
4981 Lebanon Pike, Old Hickory, TN 37138
Paris 2
Paris Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
209 1/2 W Washington St, Paris, TN 38242
Shotokan Karate Fitness Karate / taekwondo
1805 S Bell Ave, Paris, TN 38242
Selmer 2
The ARK Traditional Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
107 N 3rd St, Selmer, TN 38375
White Tiger Dojo / Hamm's Martial Arts Academy Karate / taekwondo
145 W Court Ave, Selmer, TN 38375-2130
White House 2
Shaolin Kung Fu Center Karate / taekwondo
139 Edenway Dr, White House, TN 37188-8140
Vanatta's Karate Institute Karate / taekwondo
2902 US-31W, White House, TN 37188-7913
Bristol 1
Blountville Bujinkan Dojo Karate / taekwondo
13 14th St, Bristol, TN 37620-2011
Centerville 1
McKeel Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
1592 Highway 100, Centerville, TN 37033-1019
Church Hill 1
Tennessee Taekwondo Judo Center Karate / taekwondo
750 Old Stage Rd, Church Hill, TN 37642
Clinton 1
Mad Science Judo and Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
381 Market St, Clinton, TN 37716-3719
🕒 Monday - Thursday 4:45PM
Collierville 1
Robert Blackstone's Karate Institute Karate / taekwondo
9239 E Holmes Rd, Collierville, TN 38017
Columbia 1
Columbia Taekwondo Karate / taekwondo
1129 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN 38401-3029
Cordova 1
Scorpion Martial Arts Free trial classKarate / taekwondo
815 Exocet Dr, Cordova, TN 38018
Crossville 1
Padgett's Kenpo Karate Association Karate / taekwondo
4668 Highway 70 N, Crossville, TN 38571-3618
Dandridge 1
Fusion Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
680 Meeting St E, Dandridge, TN 37725-5001
Dyersburg 1
Clubs Tae Kwon Do Karate / taekwondo
1130 Us Highway 51 Byp W Ste 21, Dyersburg, TN 38024
East Ridge 1
Green's Karate Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
5319 Ringgold Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412-3191
Elizabethton 1
TriCities WingTsun Kung Fu Karate / taekwondo
416 S Sycamore St, Elizabethton, TN 37643-4540
Farragut 1
Knoxville Academy of Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
10961 Kingston Pike, Farragut, TN 37934-2932
Fayetteville 1
Eagle Spirit Karate Karate / taekwondo
2715 Huntsville Hwy, Fayetteville, TN 37334-7362
🕒 Tue: 6 pm
Hohenwald 1
Zimmermann Karate Schools Karate / taekwondo
28 Swan Ave, Hohenwald, TN 38462
Joelton 1
BUSHIDO DOJO JOELTON Karate / taekwondo
5536 Clarksville Pike, Joelton, TN 37080
Jonesborough 1
Jonesboro Tae Kwon Do Hapkido Studio Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
100 W Jackson Blvd, Jonesborough, TN 37659
Kingston 1
O'Kada Martial Arts Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
3701 Kingston Hwy, Kingston, TN 37763-5315
La Follette 1
LaFollette Shaolin Do Kung Fu School Karate / taekwondo
711 South 4th Street, La Follette, TN 37766
Lafayette 1
Taekwondo Family Fitness Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
920 Red Boiling Springs Rd, Lafayette, TN 37083-1322
🕒 Monday thru Friday: 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Lawrenceburg 1
Lion Karate Dojo Karate / taekwondo
301 N Locust Ave, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464-3515
Lexington 1
Wado Ryu of Lexington TN Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA
30 W Church St, Lexington, TN 38351
Livingston 1
Loudon 1
TTJC Karate Loudon Karate / taekwondo
710 Mulberry St, Loudon, TN 37774-1124
Madison 1
Aregis' Community Taekwondo Free trial classKarate / taekwondoMMA
411 Due W, Madison, TN 37115
Madisonville 1
Eagle Karate Systems Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
520 Cook St, Madisonville, TN 37354
McKenzie 1
Kapellers Taekwondo MMA Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
556 Main St N, McKenzie, TN 38201-1707
Milan 1
Milan Martial Arts Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
1075 S Main St, Milan, TN 38358-2748
Mountain City 1
Blue Ridge Kung Fu Arnis Karate / taekwondo
119 Village Square Ln, Mountain City, TN 37683-2155
Newport 1
Lil Burt Karate Academy Karate / taekwondo
433 Prospect Ave, Newport, TN 37821-3544
Ooltewah 1
TKDo Martial Arts Karate / taekwondo
5035 Ooltewah Ringgold Rd Ste 135, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Pikeville 1
Tennessee Shorin Ryu Matsumura Seito Suiken Dojo Karate / taekwondo
15838 Old State Highway 28, Pikeville, TN 37367-3525
Pleasant View 1
Song's Taekwondo Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
1043 Industrial Dr, Pleasant View, TN 37146
Powell 1
The Wheeler Academy Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
3553 W Emory Rd, Powell, TN 37849-4739
Pulaski 1
Pulaski Karate Center Karate / taekwondo
438 N 1st St, Pulaski, TN 38478
Rock Island 1
Machine Mixed Martial Arts Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
22 Young Rd, Rock Island, TN 38581
Rogersville 1
Kelly's Heroes Karate Karate / taekwondo
200 E Main St, Rogersville, TN 37857-3312
Savannah 1
Savannah Karate School Karate / taekwondo
245 Main St, Savannah, TN 38372
Signal Mountain 1
Mark Johnson's Taekwondo Plus Free trial classKarate / taekwondo
809 Kentucky Ave, Signal Mountain, TN 37377-2411
🕒 Monday-By appointment only, Tuesday-4:30 pm
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Smithville 1
Middle Tennessee Tae Kwon Do Karate / taekwondo
930 W Broad St, Smithville, TN 37166-1012
Soddy-Daisy 1
Chattanooga Mixed Martial Arts College BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
8408 Gulf View Dr, Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379-2210
Somerville 1
Kang Rhee Karate & Institue Of Self Defense Karate / taekwondo
US Highway 64, Somerville, TN 38068, United States, Somerville, TN 38068
South Fulton 1
Wing Chung Kung Fu Karate / taekwondo
107 W Wade St, South Fulton, TN 38257-2001
Sparta 1
Bushido Karate Center Karate / taekwondo
224 W Bockman Way, Sparta, TN 38583-1922
Springfield 1
Red Dragon Self Defense USA Kids classesFree trial classKarate / taekwondo
5744 Flewellyn Rd, Springfield, TN 37172
Union City 1
King Institute of Tae Park Mid-South Tae Kwon Do Kids classesKarate / taekwondo
Xtreme Fitness-Union City, TN, 709 W Reelfoot Ave, Union City, TN 38261
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Good to know about traditional martial arts schools
What's the difference between traditional and modern martial arts schools?
Traditional schools generally follow a set curriculum tied to a specific style's history, forms, and belt-ranking system, often with added emphasis on etiquette and philosophy. Modern or hybrid schools tend to blend techniques from multiple styles or focus more narrowly on fitness or competition.
How long does it take to get a black belt in a traditional martial art?
Most traditional styles take about 3-5 years of consistent training to reach black belt, though the exact timeline varies by style, school, and how often a student trains. A school that awards black belts much faster than that is generally worth a closer look before signing up.
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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.