Martial Arts Schools near Maitland

“I think it's a great thing that happens. Nitzevet is very happy with her class. She practices at home all the time“

“Fabin Rosa Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is truly something special. The kids program is outstanding—structured, fun, and incredibly effective at building confidence, discipline, and real skills. You can tell the coaches genuinely care about each child’s growth both on and off the mats.

The environment is so family-friendly and welcoming. From day one, they make everyone feel at home, no matter your age or experience level. It’s rare to find a place where the atmosphere is this positive and supportive.

On top of that, the level of instruction is top notch. You’re learning high-quality techniques in a way that’s easy to understand and apply. What really stands out is the community—friends here quickly turn into family.

If you’re looking for a place to train, grow, and be part of something bigger, this is it.“

“As a father who has been supporting my son's MMA journey for nearly a decade, I've had the opportunity to see many gyms and trainers. The Jungle, Coach Mike, and Coach Alec stand out from the rest.

What my son appreciates most is their honesty, transparency, and genuine investment in helping him reach his goals. They take the time to understand each athlete and pour into them as individuals, not just fighters.

The environment they've built is truly special. Recently, my son brought a father and son from our church to try the gym, and they couldn't stop talking about how welcoming, professional, and well-run everything was. The attention to detail and sense of community are evident from the moment you walk through the door.

What impresses me most is the culture. When my son competes, the support from The Jungle family is incredible. The coaches and members show up, encourage him, and stand beside him every step of the way.

Coach Mike and Coach Alec, my hat's off to you. You're not just building fighters, you're building people and community. I firmly believe a man's harvest is in direct proportion to the seeds he sows, and you gentlemen are sowing into lives every day.

God bless you both, and may He continue to bless and protect everyone at The Jungle.

~ Pastor Nick Scaglione“

“Instructors are amazing. My kid gains a ton of value from the classes. Highly recommended.“

“Great instruction, and great rolls, everyone was welcoming and respectful. This will definitely be my go to spot whenever I'm in Orlando!“

“Did the week FREE trial.. and my son loved it and now he can’t stop talking about going to class! Awesome environment and great instructors!

Thank you guys!“

“My son has been participating at 1Up for the last few years and we have loved our time here! We have seen tremendous growth through the skills and discipline instilled by the instructors during the lessons. The instructors are incredibly gifted at what they do and I highly recommend 1Up for anyone considering enrolling their kids in martial arts.“

“We were looking for a place to put our boys in jiu-jitsu and we found this one which has been amazing. All 3 of my boys go here and have been loving it. They are learning so much! The instructors are really awesome and kind they care about teaching the kids and I love that.“

“We absolutely love this studio! The atmosphere is positive, welcoming, and fun, and the sensei connects exceptionally well with students of all ages. I especially admire how he empowers young children, helping them build confidence, resilience, and self belief. His encouragement helps students feel capable of achieving their goals both in karate and in life. The positive impact on my child has been incredible to see. Highly recommend!“

“Since my boys started at Sasaki Judo, it’s been such an amazing experience for our family. The dojo has a warm, welcoming community, and the classes are thoughtfully designed to help every student grow and succeed. The instructors are incredibly patient and supportive while still pushing the students to do their best, which has really boosted both their skills and their confidence. My sons feel their judo has improved so much, and they love how the instructors break down techniques in detail — it helps everything click faster and shows up in their sparring. We’re so grateful and excited to be part of the Sasaki Judo family!“

“My son has been coming here for a little over a month and the coaches have a lot of patience with the kids, and am very grateful for that because that's definitely a great virtue they carry.“

“I joined the women’s-only Jiu-Jitsu class a couple of weeks ago, and I’ve loved every second of it! It’s rare to find a gym that offers a class like this, and I’m so grateful to have found it. Professor Sabrina is incredibly respectful, patient, and kind—she takes the time to guide you through every movement and is always happy to answer questions. The women in the class are so welcoming, which made starting BJJ with zero experience much less intimidating. Seeing women of all ages training together is truly inspiring—it’s never too late to start! Couldn’t rave about this place more.“

“It’s such an honor to train at this gym. It’s one big happy family here, willing to push and encourage you every time you show up. Everyone is respectful and happy to help at any level. I trained here from middle school to high school. I was a troubled youth and the coaches genuinely cared about me then; fast forward ten years they still remember and care about me. This is my home“

“Can not explain enough how much we love this team. Our son struggles with directions, sensory overloads and physical pains from a car accident not only are they encouraging, the team really looks to see how hes doing and adjusts his directions according to what they believe hes capable of. They push them in healthy ways and encourage self confidence, social skills and the owners genuinely love what they do and the family's they care for.“

“Master V is amazing, his patience and dedication is unmatched, my daughter is enrolled in the after school program and cries to stay longer. She is picked up from school and not only is she having fun but she is learning fundamental life lessons, inner strength, inner voice and courage to stand up for what's right, I can not say enough good about Martial Arts World.“

“Master Luo Li is a wonderful and patient teacher. His knowledge of Chinese martial arts, T'ai Chi, Chi Gung and physical health is vast. I have been a student at O-Mei Wushu for more than 12 years and would highly recommend it to anyone who breathes. T'ai Chi is an amazing practice that has kept me healthy and able to move my body with grace and purpose. Check out O-Mei Wushu USA - It will change your world.“

“Excellent example of tkd culture and discipline. Fun learning environment, well versed phenomenal master!“

“We have been so blessed to find Martial Arts World!! I wish there were more than 5 stars to give them because our experience has been nothing short of amazing. We had some behavior challenges with our son and putting him in the after school program has given him a new sense of confidence and discipline. The staff is awesome and has partnered with us to ensure our son is learning and developing life skills such a discipline, respect and appropriate boundaries. I would highly recommend Martial Arts World and have not been able to stop telling everyone about our wonderful experience there. Thank you Martial Arts World for all that you do!“

“ATT has been a fantastic place for me to begin training Muay Thai. They have been very welcoming and the coaches are top notch. They take the time to explain things and ensure you get the details right. The students have been encouraging and have even taken the time to help me after class end. Highly recommended!“

“I recommend this place for anyone who wants to improve physically or mentally. I can see my son’s progress over the last few months. I was inspired by Master Robertson and joined classes myself. I am still conditioning my body but my spirit is in much better place already. I feel stronger, empowered and proud. Thank you, the entire Team is the best!“

“We love Master Chon. We went to an incredible Korean Tae Kwon Do studio in New Jersey, and tried several places when we moved to Lake Mary until we finally landed at United Tiger. We’ve been so happy here. My kids are learning to count in Korean and have so much confidence from their training.“

“I love going to Life Martial Arts! The teachers are super nice and make learning fun. I’ve made a lot of friends here, and we all help each other get better. Every class is exciting because we learn cool moves and get to practice them in a safe way.

The best part is how strong and confident I feel now. The instructors always cheer us on, and I’ve learned how to focus and not give up. I’m even doing better in school because of what I’ve learned here!

If you want to learn awesome martial arts and have fun at the same time, Life Martial Arts is the place to be. I can’t wait for the next class!“

“This is an amazing martial arts school to learn Kung Fu. The instructors are exceptional and my kids absolutely love going.“

“I am a regular at Shindai, and I love the place and the people. I studied aikido (and karate and judo) briefly many decades ago, and returned to aikido a few years ago with my wife, who had never done any martial arts. The quality of instruction here is amazing -- and we've developed friendships and had great times with the other students. If you've never tried martial arts, or if you have but are looking for an art that will help you every day, aikido may be what you've been looking for. It was for me.“