MARTIAL ARTS
NEAR SOMERVILLE
Serving the vibrant Somerville community with world-class martial arts instruction just minutes from Davis and Porter Squares.
CLASSES AVAILABLE FOR SOMERVILLE RESIDENTS
Ippon Sports Academy offers a full range of martial arts programs conveniently accessible from Somerville. Our Charlestown facility is just minutes away, making it easy for Somerville families and professionals to train with the best.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Near Somerville
BJJ classes in Somerville, MA for kids & adults. Learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from world-champion instructors at Ippon Sports Academy. Free trial class available.
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Muay Thai Near Somerville
Muay Thai classes near Somerville, MA led by professional fighter Coach Fernanda Araujo. Free trial class at Ippon Sports Academy.
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Kids Martial Arts Programs Near Somerville
Kids martial arts in Somerville, MA. BJJ, Muay Thai & character-building programs for ages 2.5+. Build confidence, discipline & anti-bullying skills. Free trial at Ippon Sports Academy.
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Women's Self-Defense Near Somerville
Women's self-defense classes in Somerville, MA. Learn practical safety skills from female black belt instructors. Empowering workshops at Ippon Sports Academy.
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Corporate Wellness & Self-Defense Programs Near Somerville
Corporate self-defense & wellness programs in Somerville, MA. Team building, women's safety workshops & employee wellness. Ippon Sports Academy serves Boston-area businesses.
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After School Martial Arts Programs Near Somerville
After school martial arts programs in Somerville, MA for kids ages 2.5-12. Safe, structured BJJ & Muay Thai classes. Character building & fitness at Ippon Sports Academy.
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Champion Instructors
Both head instructors are black belts with world-championship titles. Your family learns from the absolute best.
All Ages Welcome
From Mini Ninjas (ages 2.5+) to adult programs, we serve every member of your Somerville family.
Convenient Locations
Multiple training locations in Charlestown and Somerville, easily accessible from Somerville.
Results-Focused
Our programs build confidence, discipline, fitness, and practical self-defense skills—not just martial arts techniques.
What training looks like
Class schedule for the Somerville area
| Day | Time | Class | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4:30–5:00 PM | Mini Ninjas (Ages 2.5–5) | St. John's Parish House, Charlestown |
| Tuesday | 5:00–6:00 PM | BJJ Kids (Ages 6–12) | St. John's Parish House, Charlestown |
| Tuesday | 7:00–8:00 PM | BJJ Adults | Sityodtong, Somerville |
| Wednesday | 4:30–5:30 PM | Muay Thai Kids | Charlestown YMCA |
| Thursday | 4:15–4:45 PM | Mini Ninjas (Ages 2.5–5) | Charlestown YMCA |
| Thursday | 4:45–5:45 PM | BJJ Kids (Ages 6–12) | Charlestown YMCA |
| Thursday | 7:00–8:00 PM | BJJ Adults | Sityodtong, Somerville |
St. John's Parish House
27 Devens St, Charlestown, MA
Charlestown YMCA
150 3rd Ave, Charlestown, MA
Sityodtong
Somerville, MA
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SOMERVILLE'S BEST MARTIAL ARTS CLASSES
Your first class is free. Experience world-class instruction minutes from Somerville.
No experience needed · All ages 2.5+ · Want a free class first? Email us