Knoxville Martial Arts Academy

Knoxville Martial Arts Academy

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KMAA is is one of the most successful MMA gyms in Tennessee and is by-far the most successful MMA gym in Knoxville. Find our gear at knoxmma.store

We have current UFC fighters training with us daily. If you're looking for the best, look no further!

05/11/2026

What's your why?

05/06/2026

One more week left to bring a friend for free! Who do you want to see on the mats with you?

05/04/2026

Thank God It’s Monday 🙌

While most people are easing into the week, our crew is leveling up.
Saturday we stepped on the mats, tested our skills, and embraced the grind—wins, losses, and everything in between. That’s what growth looks like.

Proud of every KMAA athlete who showed up, competed, and represented with heart. Thankful for every coach who invested their time and energy into our team. Grateful for all the parents, families, and friends who showed love and support! Now it’s back to work… because champions are built on Mondays.

05/01/2026

Reminder: No stretch class tomorrow (5/2). Open mat is still on at the regular time. See you on the mats 👊

04/27/2026

Thank God It’s Monday. 🌱

Success isn’t built in the spotlight. It’s built in the early mornings, the hard rounds, the disciplined choices, and the work nobody sees.

The roots grow first.
Stay consistent. Stay patient. Keep showing up.

Your results are coming.

Photos from Knoxville Martial Arts Academy's post 04/23/2026

Train for FREE for 2 weeks. Bring a friend.

May 4–14 (Mon & Tues only)

This isn’t a typical gym trial.

You’ll learn real striking, grappling, and movement—while getting in the best shape of your life alongside people who actually show up.

No experience needed. No contracts. No pressure.

⚠️ Only 8 spots per class

If you’ve been thinking about starting… this is your window.

Text “2 WEEKS” to claim your spot. 865-771-9775

04/20/2026

Strength isn’t built when it’s convenient.
It’s built in the early mornings, the hard rounds, and the moments you want to quit—but don’t.

This week, show up anyway.
Push one round further.
Be a little harder to break.

04/16/2026

Training is hard. Doing it alone is harder.

Most people don’t need motivation…
they need a tribe.

For the first 2 weeks of May,
KMAA members can bring a friend to train FREE.

No experience needed. No pressure.
Just show up and train together.

DM us “TRIBE” to get your friend started.

04/13/2026

Most people never find out what they’re capable of.

They stay comfortable. They stay average.
They never test their limits.

Don’t be that person.

Step on the mats. Find out.

Photos from Knoxville Martial Arts Academy's post 04/08/2026

“I need to get in shape first…”

We hear that all the time — and it’s the exact reason most people never start.

Here’s the truth:
You don’t get in shape before martial arts…
You get in shape because of it.

At KMAA, our adult classes are built for real people:
✔️ Busy schedules
✔️ High stress
✔️ Zero experience

No ego. No pressure. Just progress.

If you’ve been thinking about starting, this is your sign.

DM us “START” and we’ll get you into your first class this week 👊

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6514 Chapman Highway
Knoxville, TN
37920

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 10am
5pm - 9pm
Tuesday 5pm - 9pm
Wednesday 6am - 10am
6pm - 8pm
Thursday 5pm - 9pm
Friday 6am - 10pm
5pm - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 1pm