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Martial Arts in Plymouth
18 martial arts studios to discover.
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Plymouth's combat sports scene is spread across the city, with eight studios operating from neighbourhoods including Cattedown, Greenbank, and Kings Tamerton. The discipline on offer ranges from Muay Thai to mixed martial arts, with several studios holding near-perfect ratings. Hybrid Combat Gym in Cattedown and Pantheon Plymouth in Ford both carry a 5.0 rating, as does Average Joe's Plymouth out in Kings Tamerton. Kmt Muay Thai in Greenbank specialises in stand-up striking and sits at 4.8, while Flo Martial Arts covers Merafield on the eastern edge of the city. Studios here tend to be independent and small in scale, which shapes the kind of training environment you can expect. This page brings together the full list with locations, ratings, and key details to help you find the right fit.
18 gyms & studios
All 18 martial arts studios in Plymouth
- Pantheon Plymouth — Ford
- Average Joe's Plymouth — Greenbank
- Plymouth Judo Club — Plympton Central
- Plymouth Karate Academy Marjon Health — Derriford
- Macmillan Martial Arts Academy — Mutley
- Kmt Muay Thai — Greenbank
- Flo Martial Arts — Merafield
- Peninsula Judo Club — Plymstock
- Archery Assault - Plymouth — Pennycomequick
- Karate In The Community — Underwood
- Shin Shin Aikido
- Hybrid Combat Gym — Cattedown
- Capoeira Angoleiros do Mar - Simara Winter Studios, Plymouth — Mutley
- Club Kombat by Nadia - Revolution, Plymouth — West Hoe
- Plymouth Judo Club - Hybrid MMA & Fitness Centre
- Plymstock Karate Club - British Wadokai — Oreston
- Shers Fitness - Eggbuckland Community College — Eggbuckland
- Tamerton Karate Club — Tamerton Foliot
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Frequently asked questions about martial arts in Plymouth
How many martial arts studios are there in Plymouth?
There are 18 martial arts studios in Plymouth. They are spread across several districts, including Cattedown, Ford, Greenbank, Kings Tamerton, and Merafield. Studios such as Hybrid Combat Gym, Pantheon Plymouth, and Kmt Muay Thai offer a range of disciplines, so there are options across most parts of the city.
Which areas of Plymouth have martial arts studios?
Martial arts studios in Plymouth are found across Cattedown, Ford, Greenbank, Kings Tamerton, and Merafield. Cattedown is home to Hybrid Combat Gym, Ford has Pantheon Plymouth, Greenbank hosts Kmt Muay Thai, Kings Tamerton has Average Joe's Plymouth, and Merafield is where Flo Martial Arts is based.
What are the best-known martial arts studios in Plymouth?
Among the most recognised martial arts studios in Plymouth are Hybrid Combat Gym in Cattedown, Pantheon Plymouth in Ford, Kmt Muay Thai in Greenbank, Average Joe's Plymouth in Kings Tamerton, and Flo Martial Arts in Merafield. These studios cover disciplines including Muay Thai, MMA, and general combat sports training.
Are martial arts classes in Plymouth suitable for beginners?
Most martial arts studios in Plymouth, including Flo Martial Arts in Merafield and Pantheon Plymouth in Ford, offer beginner-friendly classes. Studios typically run introductory sessions or structured beginner programmes, so no prior experience is needed. It is worth contacting individual studios directly to confirm class levels and any trial session options.
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