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The 10 Best MMA Gyms in Seattle, WA

Updated May 2026 · Ranked from 81 verified gyms

Seattle has 81 verified MMA gyms in our directory. Here are the top 10, ranked by rating and review count, covering Martial Arts, Boxing, Muay Thai.

Note: rankings reflect publicly available ratings and review counts. Always visit a gym and take the free trial class before committing to a membership.

  1. 1. Muok Boxing - Seattle Muay Thai Gym

    5.0 / 5 (257 reviews)

    Muay Thai · Boxing

    6332 6th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108 · (253) 400-2917

    Muok Boxing - Seattle Muay Thai Gym offers muay thai, boxing in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  2. 2. Mat Chess MMA

    5.0 / 5 (244 reviews)

    BJJ · Muay Thai · Boxing · Martial Arts

    5508 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105 · +1 425-457-4947

    Mat Chess MMA offers bjj, muay thai, boxing in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  3. 3. Renzo Gracie Seattle

    5.0 / 5 (109 reviews)

    BJJ · Muay Thai · Boxing

    600 NW 40th St, Building B, Seattle, WA 98107

    Renzo Gracie Seattle offers bjj, muay thai, boxing in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  4. 4. Seattle Capoeira Center

    5.0 / 5 (104 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    2909 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 · (206) 494-0287

    Seattle Capoeira Center offers martial arts in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  5. 5. Gracie Barra Northeast Seattle Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense

    5.0 / 5 (102 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    1421 NE 80th St, Seattle, WA 98115 · (206) 202-4550

    Gracie Barra Northeast Seattle Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense offers martial arts in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  6. 6. Definitive Jiu Jitsu

    5.0 / 5 (72 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    129 North 85th Street, Seattle, WA 98103 · (206) 470-9274

    Definitive Jiu Jitsu offers martial arts in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  7. 7. Ballard Jiu-jitsu & Muay Thai

    5.0 / 5 (64 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    4501 Shilshole Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98107 · (206) 880-1239

    Ballard Jiu-jitsu & Muay Thai offers martial arts in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  8. 8. Zoo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    5.0 / 5 (64 reviews)

    BJJ

    5432 California Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98136 · (406) 540-3718

    Zoo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu offers bjj in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  9. 9. Zoo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - West Seattle

    5.0 / 5 (64 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    5432 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136 · (406) 540-3718

    Zoo Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - West Seattle offers martial arts in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

  10. 10. Nomad Boxing Club

    5.0 / 5 (56 reviews)

    Boxing

    6319 Seaview Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA 98107 · (206) 851-7269

    Nomad Boxing Club offers boxing in Seattle. See full details and request a trial class.

How we ranked these gyms

This list is built from publicly available rating data plus our verified gym directory. We rank by average star rating, then tie-break by review count to favor gyms with a larger, more consistent feedback sample. We don't accept payment for placement.

How to choose a gym in Seattle

  • Take the free trial. Almost every gym offers a free first class — use it to feel the room.
  • Watch a class first. See how coaches treat beginners and how upper belts roll with newer students.
  • Ask about contracts. Month-to-month is more flexible; annual saves $20–$40 a month.
  • Match the discipline to your goal. See our which martial art guide if you're undecided.

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