Knoxville Martial Arts Academy
About
Knoxville Martial Arts Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee is a comprehensive martial arts facility that combines professional-level training with a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere. The academy offers a diverse range of programs including MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, kickboxing, and specialized classes for both children and adults. The gym has built a strong reputation for its inclusive environment where beginners and advanced practitioners train together while maintaining high standards of instruction.
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Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
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Instructors
The coaching staff is highly experienced and includes professional fighters and certified instructors. Coaches are consistently praised for their technical knowledge, patience, and ability to work with students of all skill levels.
Facility
The facility is well-maintained and equipped for multiple martial arts disciplines. Recent upgrades include improved air conditioning and training equipment.
Pricing
While the pricing is on the higher end, members consistently report that the value received justifies the cost. The gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a trial program consisting of 3 sessions for $20, though there are additional fees that increase with each trial session.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9 - 11:30AM, 5 - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 9 - 11:30AM, 4 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 9 - 11:30AM, 5 - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 9 - 11:30AM, 4 - 9PM |
| Friday | 9 - 11:30AM, 5 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 1PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located on Chapman Highway in Knoxville, the gym is easily accessible for local residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior martial arts experience required to join?
No, the gym welcomes complete beginners and has programs designed for all skill levels.
What age groups does KMAA accommodate?
KMAA offers classes for all ages, from children to adults, with specialized programs for different age groups.
How often should I train to see progress?
Most members see good progress training 2-3 times per week, though the gym offers flexible scheduling for different commitment levels.