Underdog Martial Arts

9.10
1156 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
Perfect for:
BeginnersCompetitors
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Underdog Martial Arts interior

About

Underdog Martial Arts in Asheville, North Carolina has established itself as a premier martial arts training facility known for its inclusive and welcoming atmosphere. The gym offers a comprehensive range of programs including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, kickboxing, and self-defense classes, all taught by experienced instructors Brian and Colleen. Their commitment to creating a safe, supportive environment while maintaining high technical standards has made them a standout choice for both beginners and advanced practitioners.

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9.10/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 53 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives outstanding reviews, with particular praise for its inclusive atmosphere, quality of instruction, and cleanliness of facilities, maintaining an exceptionally high satisfaction rate among members of all skill levels.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Coaches Brian and Colleen are highly regarded for their technical expertise and ability to teach students of all levels effectively. They create a supportive learning environment while maintaining high standards of instruction.

Facility

The facility features a spacious mat area with ample room for training, including a dedicated competition pit. The gym maintains high cleanliness standards with regular sanitization of equipment and training areas.

Pricing

While specific pricing details aren't publicly available, members consistently mention the gym offers competitive rates and good value for the quality of instruction provided. The gym maintains transparent pricing practices with no hidden fees.

Facility

Well MaintainedSpaciousLarge Mat SpaceCompetition PitHeavy BagsClean Changing Areas

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableSupportiveExperienced

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym offers a welcoming free trial program that allows potential members to experience classes and the gym atmosphere firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 11AM - 1:30PM, 3:30 - 8PM
Tuesday 11AM - 1:30PM, 3:30 - 8PM
Wednesday 11AM - 1:30PM, 3:30 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)11AM - 1:30PM, 3:30 - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 1:30PM, 3:30 - 8PM
Saturday 9AM - 12PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Asheville, North Carolina, the gym provides a convenient training location for local residents.

Address

1156 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803

Website

https://underdogmartialarts.com/

Phone

+1 828-747-0033

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym is very welcoming to beginners and offers structured programs to help new students learn at their own pace.

What makes this gym different from other martial arts facilities?

Underdog stands out for its inclusive atmosphere, high-quality instruction, and strong focus on creating a safe, welcoming environment for all practitioners.

Are there women's specific classes or programs?

Yes, the gym offers women's self-defense classes and has a strong female presence in both the student body and coaching staff.