Martial Arts Schools in Ripley, WV
3 schools in and around Ripley, West Virginia — most schools let you watch a class or take a free trial before you sign anything — go in the time slot you would actually train, not the demo hour.
Ripley has about 3,067 residents. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.
Raines Korean Martial Arts Center Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
117 E Main St, Ripley, WV 25271-1410
🥋 Judo, Boxing, Karate, Taekwondo, Kung Fu
Ripley Family Martial Arts Center
113 1/2 W Main St, Ripley, WV 25271
More schools within 30 miles of Ripley
Only 3 schools listed in Ripley itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Ripley.
Kang's Tae Kwon Do Academy Karate / taekwondo
📍 23.0 mi · 426 Main St, Point Pleasant, WV 25550-1117
🥋 Taekwondo
Shinka Kaizen Martial Arts
📍 23.3 mi · 6823 Sissonville Dr, Charleston, WV 25320-9767
Elite Martial Arts Ju Jitsu,Karate, Karate / taekwondo
📍 28.1 mi · 5047 Teays Valley Road, Scott Depot, WV 25560
COBRA Martial Arts & Fitness
📍 28.1 mi · 132 Goff Mountain Rd, Charleston, WV 25313-2578
Sons of Thunder Martial Arts
📍 28.6 mi · 5228 Elk River Rd, Elkview, WV 25071
Relson Gracie Jiu Jitsu of West Virginia BJJ / grappling
📍 29.3 mi · 3752 Sleepy Hollow Dr # 2, Hurricane, WV 25526
West Virginia statewide, by feature
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools in West Virginia36
- Kids Martial Arts Classes in West Virginia38
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools in West Virginia58
- MMA Gyms in West Virginia19
Nearby in West Virginia
- Fairmont7
- Beckley4
- Hurricane3
- Clendenin2
- St Albans2
- South Charleston2
- Parkersburg6
- Charleston7
- Morgantown16
- Martinsburg9
Good to know about martial arts schools in Ripley
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.
How much are jiu jitsu classes?
Martial arts tuition varies based on location and schedule, but local academies typically offer monthly memberships or package deals. You can explore 3 martial arts facilities in Ripley, West Virginia, with 2 providing direct phone contact to request current pricing and trial offers.
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.
Where did brazilian jiu jitsu originated?
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu originated in Brazil following the arrival of Japanese judoka Mitsuyo Maeda in 1914. The art was refined primarily by Carlos and Hélio Gracie into a system emphasizing leverage and submission grappling. Find BJJ training programs listed on MartialArtsAtlas.