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The best muay thai gyms in Michigan

Ranked by the members who actually train there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 5,360 reviews of Michigan gyms. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real muay thai gyms only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.

Cosens MMA LLC, muay thai gym in Bay City, MI

#1 Cosens MMA LLC

4.8 ★★★★★ 207 reviews · Bay City, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens welcoming to beginnersstrong kids programbuilds confidence & discipline

“I absolutely love what this program is doing for my child. I won't lie it's rather expensive. I'm a working mother and money is tight. I was very upset about affordability at first…” — Lindsey

Gracie Barra Novi, muay thai gym in Novi, MI

#2 Gracie Barra Novi

4.9 ★★★★★ 163 reviews · Novi, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fitness classes expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“I originally chose this place for Brazilian Jujitsu because they offered classes for both my 3 and 5-year-old children. The coaches are truly exceptional, skilled, patient, and inc…” — Maria

Great Lakes Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, muay thai gym in Flint, MI

#3 Great Lakes Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 134 reviews · Flint, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fitness classes Fight team expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“Our experience with this gym has been nothing short of spectacular. All of the coaches are EXTREMELY knowledgeable, respectful, helpful and welcoming. Instructors Adam and Bryam ha…” — Brooke

URSA Academy - Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Ann Arbor, muay thai gym in Ann Arbor, MI

#4 URSA Academy - Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Ann Arbor

4.7 ★★★★★ 161 reviews · Ann Arbor, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fitness classes Fight team expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“Clean spacious facility. Welcoming front staff. Head coach is humble and approachable. Excellent high-level technique taught in an way that is organized & easy-to-grasp. Training p…” — Colette

Significant Strikes Boxing, Jiu-Jitsu & MMA, muay thai gym in Traverse City, MI

#5 Significant Strikes Boxing, Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

5 ★★★★★ 118 reviews · Traverse City, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Fitness classes Fight team expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“I’ve been training at significant strikes for several months now, and I can confidently say it’s one of the best boxing gyms around. The coaches are incredibly knowledgeable, patie…” — Caleb

iMA Sports Novi, muay thai gym in Novi, MI

#6 iMA Sports Novi

5 ★★★★★ 108 reviews · Novi, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fitness classes Fight team expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“I had watched Kickboxer and Ongbak before my first Muay Thai trial class, just in case. As a noob in his mid 30s, I never imagined the amount of hardwork and dedication one would n…” — Murali

Boxing Gym Cooper's, muay thai gym in Detroit, MI

#7 Boxing Gym Cooper's

4.6 ★★★★★ 160 reviews · Detroit, MI

Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fight team expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

Gym for learning martial arts such as Muay Thai and boxing via classes and programs.

“This gym is a welcoming and friendly environment where everyone is treated with respect. The focus on discipline and character development is inspiring, and the instructors do a gr…” — Mohammed

Scorpion Fighting System, muay thai gym in Brighton, MI

#8 Scorpion Fighting System

4.9 ★★★★★ 112 reviews · Brighton, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fight team expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“I’m a Marine stationed out in San Diego, California. Most will say it is the “Mecca” of mixed martial arts in the United States. I’ve been doing Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing for going …” — Kyle

APEX Jiu-Jitsu, muay thai gym in Troy, MI

#9 APEX Jiu-Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 97 reviews · Troy, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fight team Authentic Thai expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“From what I've read and heard, the average child's martial arts career lasts 3-6 months. My son tried two other martial arts school in the area before enrolling at Renzo Gracie Tro…” — Abe

Mash Gym Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, muay thai gym in Redford Township, MI

#10 Mash Gym Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

4.6 ★★★★★ 104 reviews · Redford Township, MI

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fight team expert, authentic coachingwelcoming to beginnersno-ego, friendly gym

“Very cool gym. Took my daughter to the free class that they offer. She liked it but Jiu Jitsu really isn't a girly sport. She is only 6 years old. Only 2-3 girls and rest were boys…” — Nathan

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