Kids martial arts classes in Sunderland, United Kingdom
Browse 6 martial arts gyms in Sunderland. Compare styles, prices, free trials, kids and beginner classes. Open a gym for its timetable and contact details.
The Dungeon BJJ & MMA Academy
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu and MMA academy on Castle View in Castletown, founded in 2005 by head instructor Aaron Naisbett. The timetable has gi BJJ, no-gi grappling, striking and MMA sessions at lunchtime and in the evening, plus beginner and advanced K1 kickboxing classes and a kids’ jiu-jitsu class on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.
KM Martial Arts (KMMA)
A martial arts academy on Riverside Road run by owner and head coach Kriss Morton. Its fight classes cover kickboxing and MMA, including striking, clinch work, takedowns and ground control with controlled sparring. Children’s programmes run for ages 3 to 6 and 7 and over.
Honto Shin Karate Academy
A non-profit karate club founded in 1983 by Sensei Liz Fraser, with volunteer instructors. Classes run on Monday and Wednesday evenings at Pennywell Community Centre, with a junior class and a longer intermediate class, and students from age 5 to adults.
Sendai Kushiro Karate
A Shotokan karate club affiliated to the Karate Union of Great Britain since 1967, with clubs on Wearside and in County Durham. In Sunderland it trains at the University of Sunderland’s CitySpace on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and at Raich Carter Sports Centre on Saturday mornings, with all-grade classes followed by brown and black belt sessions.
Toukon Martial Arts
A martial arts academy in Washington teaching Shotokan karate and kickboxing, owned by Kevin Blewitt. It runs programmes from age 4 to adults, including an adults’ kickboxing class for 16 and over, a ladies-only kickboxing class and advanced karate. Members compete in kickboxing and in karate kata and kumite.
Blue Wave Taekwondo
A taekwondo school at Arndale House in Washington, opened in 2005 by owner Andrew Keogh. It runs an adult martial arts programme for ages 18 and over combining taekwondo, fitness and self-defence, a ladies-only class, and children’s taekwondo from age 4.