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Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

5 ★★★★★ 121 Google reviews · Muay thai gym in Denver, Colorado

Muay Thai gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens

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  • Free trial or intro class most gyms welcome new members with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Kids & youth classes kids and youth muay thai classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
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  • Website & schedule selfdefensedenver.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 720-924-5054

Hours

Monday 5 am–9 pm
Tuesday 5 am–9 pm
Wednesday 5 am–9 pm
Thursday 5 am–9 pm
Friday 5 am–9 pm
Saturday 5 am–2 pm
Sunday 5 am–2 pm

Hours shift for holidays, seminars, and open-gym times — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Muay thai classes on the schedule at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginner Muay Thai 4 mentions

“Jesse thoroughly explains what we are learning and why, with a progressive curriculum that allows beginners to seasoned martial artists to grow and expand their skills.”

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🧒 Kids Muay Thai 4 mentions

“This is one of the best experiences I've ever had with a self defense school for kids.”

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📘 Fundamentals 2 mentions

“While I ‘knew’ the foundations and core principles of martial arts, I was swiftly reminded the value and importance of this space.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 12 mentions

“Both my wife and i started Fusion and clearly Jesse has given great thought to the process of training individuals of all abilities self-defense skills.”

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Other martial arts here

Muay thai gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)

“I tried a jiu jitsu class elsewhere and felt out of place among more experienced people and also wanted something more practical and applicable in a self defense scenario.”

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🏟️ MMA 2 mentions

“For context, my older brother and I trained Mixed Martial Arts for about 3-5 years in our youth, and hadn’t tapped back in for a long time.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want BJJ, boxing, or MMA alongside muay thai, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 121 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, authentic coaching 5 mentions

“Jesse is an incredible coach who genuinely cares about helping students improve and remain safe in and outside of class.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 5 mentions

“Jesse thoroughly explains what we are learning and why, with a progressive curriculum that allows beginners to seasoned martial artists to grow and expand their skills.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly gym 5 mentions

“I love training here… everyone is welcoming, the gym is clean and most importantly, the instructors are informative and disciplined.”

📘 real technique & fundamentals 10 mentions

“Jessie is very knowledgeable and makes the classes fun while also making sure everyone understands the techniques and the why behind those techniques.”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 6 mentions

“I've been going for almost a year now and I've gotten two yellow stripes and finished my whole striking concepts card while still focusing on my defense altogether.”

From the reviews

As a parent, my topmost priority is the safety of my child. I know I am not beside my daughter all the time so I decided to enroll her in a school to learn self defense. I am so glad I found FUSION. Jesse is really hands on and committed to teach not only techniques but more importantly of the values and character.

★★★★★ — Charisse, Jan 2023

I can’t recommend this training facility enough (and I recommend it to basically everyone I meet)! You gain so much by taking classes at Fusion Combat: a helpful and kind community, dynamic workouts, comprehensive and specialized instruction, and a wealth of self-defense techniques that you can apply to real-life…

★★★★★ — Darien, Feb 2024

I have been coming to this school for a year now, and overall I have been very impressed with Fusion Combat. The instructor, Jessie, is very knowledgable, and a very good at teaching martial arts, It is obvious he actually wants his students to learn and grow as martial artists, and he runs his classes in a way to…

★★★★★ — Tom, May 2024

I found Fusion Combat Training Center as it was close to both my work & home, and I’m glad to have been in this space for almost four months now. For context, my older brother and I trained Mixed Martial Arts for about 3-5 years in our youth, and hadn’t tapped back in for a long time.

★★★★★ — Weston, Feb 2025

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New to muay thai? Start at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai comes up as a beginner-friendly gym, going by their listing and members’ reviews. If you've never thrown a punch or a kick, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale the conditioning to you. Second, you won't be thrown into sparring — reputable gyms build fundamentals (stance, footwork, and the basic strikes of the "art of eight limbs") for weeks before any contact, and sparring stays optional. Third, all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

See their beginner class info

Your first muay thai class at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

Nervous about walking into a muay thai gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics on pads and bags — not fighting. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: shorts or athletic wear and a t-shirt; you'll train barefoot on the mats. What to bring: water and hand wraps if you have them — many gyms lend gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves, wraps, a mouthguard, and shin guards. Sparring is optional and comes later, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Muay thai is a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

5058 S Syracuse St, Denver, CO80237

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