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The Arena Combat Academy - BJJ, MMA, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Kids BJJ, Judo, Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 29 Google reviews · Muay thai gym in Ada, Oklahoma

Muay Thai gym Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fitness classes

Plan your first class

  • 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 (ages 4–7) — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Fitness & conditioning muay thai fitness and cardio classes — a serious workout you can do without ever having to spar
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  • Website & schedule thearenacombatacademy.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 580-665-8869

Hours

Monday 5:30–7 am, 12–1 pm, 5–7:30 pm
Tuesday 12–1 pm, 5–7:30 pm
Wednesday 5:30–7 am, 3–8 pm
Thursday 12–1 pm, 5–7:30 pm
Friday 12–1 pm, 5–8 pm
Saturday 12–2 pm
Sunday Closed

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 The Arena Combat Academy - BJJ, MMA, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Kids BJJ, Judo, Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginner Muay Thai 3 mentions

“The coaches here bring a wide variety of styles and techniques and are genuinely passionate about teaching students at all skill levels.”

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🧒 Kids Muay Thai 9 mentions

“Arena Combat Academy is a great place for adults and for children looking for learning Judo, Jiujitsu, Muay Thai Boxing, and wrestling!”

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“If you looking for a place you can train really hard at or just a place you can train to learn self defense or meet new people with common interest, this is your place!”

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🔥 Muay Thai Fitness

“MMA, wrestling, judo, jiujitsu, kids classes, adult classes and the other side is Cardio Kickboxing!”

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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 The Arena Combat Academy - BJJ, MMA, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Kids BJJ, Judo, Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🦵 Kickboxing 2 mentions

“MMA, wrestling, judo, jiujitsu, kids classes, adult classes and the other side is Cardio Kickboxing!”

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🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) 3 mentions

“Arena Combat Academy is a great place for adults and for children looking for learning Judo, Jiujitsu, Muay Thai Boxing, and wrestling!”

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🏟️ MMA 2 mentions

“MMA, wrestling, judo, jiujitsu, kids classes, adult classes and the other side is Cardio Kickboxing!”

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🤼 Judo 2 mentions

“Arena Combat Academy is a great place for adults and for children looking for learning Judo, Jiujitsu, Muay Thai Boxing, and wrestling!”

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🤸 Wrestling 4 mentions

“Arena Combat Academy is a great place for adults and for children looking for learning Judo, Jiujitsu, Muay Thai Boxing, and wrestling!”

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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 29 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, authentic coaching 4 mentions

“All of the coaches are amazing and they have helped my son grow into be a respectful, more disciplined young man!”

🤝 no-ego, friendly gym 6 mentions

“This is not just a business but a family-friendly environment that we will continue supporting throughout the years!”

📘 real technique & fundamentals 4 mentions

“The coaches here bring a wide variety of styles and techniques and are genuinely passionate about teaching students at all skill levels.”

🧒 strong kids program 2 mentions

“All of the coaches are amazing and they have helped my son grow into be a respectful, more disciplined young man!”

🧼 clean, well-equipped gym 3 mentions

“This a great gym location for training across multiple disciplines.”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 5 mentions

“All of the coaches are amazing and they have helped my son grow into be a respectful, more disciplined young man!”

From the reviews

Can’t recommend the Arena enough. They have helped my son with finding confidence in his personal strength and athletic abilities. The time invested by the coach’s at the Arena and the techniques learned have had an immediate impact on his wrestling season.

★★★★★ — Daniel, Dec 2024

We love the Arena Combat Acedemy! They literally have something for the entire family! My 7 year old son attends jujitsu 2x a week and my husband attends the adult jujitsu class. They also offer kickboxing which I attend! Overall the place is a 10/10 and the staff is the best around!

★★★★★ — Cierra, Dec 2024

Arena Combat Academy is a great place for adults and for children looking for learning Judo, Jiujitsu, Muay Thai Boxing, and wrestling! All of the coaches are amazing and they have helped my son grow into be a respectful, more disciplined young man! I absolutely recommend this gym!

★★★★★ — Kristin, Nov 2024

Coaches are some of the best around. They provide a great environment for learning and applying the skills taught. The schedule provides multiple times through the day that is beneficial no matter what your work schedule may be Overall, OUTSTANDING!!

★★★★★ — David, Nov 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 29 reviews →

New to muay thai? Start at The Arena Combat Academy - BJJ, MMA, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Kids BJJ, Judo, Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu

The Arena Combat Academy - BJJ, MMA, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Kids BJJ, Judo, Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu comes up as a beginner-friendly gym — noted on their own site. 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 The Arena Combat Academy - BJJ, MMA, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Kids BJJ, Judo, Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu

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 The Arena Combat Academy - BJJ, MMA, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Self Defense, Kids BJJ, Judo, Martial Arts, Jiu Jitsu

117 S Townsend Ave, Ada, OK74820

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