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The 10 Best MMA Gyms in Vancouver, WA

Updated May 2026 · Ranked from 28 verified gyms

Vancouver has 28 verified MMA gyms in our directory. Here are the top 10, ranked by rating and review count, covering Martial Arts, Taekwondo, Karate.

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. Emerge Jiu Jitsu

    5.0 / 5 (400 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    6406 NE 116th Ave Suite A, Vancouver, WA 98662 · (360) 558-3050

    Emerge Jiu Jitsu offers martial arts in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  2. 2. The Base Vancouver

    5.0 / 5 (122 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    4707 NE Minnehaha St #103, Vancouver, WA 98661 · (360) 977-8048

    The Base Vancouver offers martial arts in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  3. 3. Short Fuse Martial Arts

    5.0 / 5 (74 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    1503 NE 78th St #8, Vancouver, WA 98665 · (360) 258-0387

    Short Fuse Martial Arts offers martial arts in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  4. 4. Han’s World Class Taekwondo Academy Padden Parkway

    5.0 / 5 (66 reviews)

    Taekwondo

    13501 Northeast 84th Street, Vancouver, WA 98682 · (360) 254-1400

    Han’s World Class Taekwondo Academy Padden Parkway offers taekwondo in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  5. 5. Dragon Star Kung Fu

    5.0 / 5 (42 reviews)

    17030 SE 1st St, Vancouver, WA 98684 · (360) 888-3914

    Dragon Star Kung Fu is one of Vancouver's top-rated martial arts gyms. See full details and request a trial class.

  6. 6. Kanthak Karate

    5.0 / 5 (41 reviews)

    Martial Arts · Karate

    16505 Southeast 1st Street, Vancouver, WA 98684 · (360) 260-5115

    Kanthak Karate offers martial arts, karate in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  7. 7. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Vancouver

    5.0 / 5 (35 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    9811 NE 15th Ave UNIT 101, Vancouver, WA 98665 · (971) 202-0669

    10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Vancouver offers martial arts in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  8. 8. King Tiger Martial Arts

    5.0 / 5 (30 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    9014 Northeast Highway 99, Vancouver, WA 98665 · (360) 443-9798

    King Tiger Martial Arts offers martial arts in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  9. 9. Inertia Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

    5.0 / 5 (22 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    212 NE 164th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684 · (503) 830-2946

    Inertia Brazilian Jiu Jitsu offers martial arts in Vancouver. See full details and request a trial class.

  10. 10. Progressive Jiu Jitsu MMA LLC

    5.0 / 5 (21 reviews)

    Martial Arts

    800 SE Tech Center Dr, Vancouver, WA 98683 · (360) 566-3150

    Progressive Jiu Jitsu MMA LLC offers martial arts in Vancouver. 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 Vancouver

  • 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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