Martial arts for adults and kids in Trussville, Alabama
MMA, Jiu Jitsu, and kickboxing for adults with real schedules. Beginner friendly, tougher than most, and built on a team that will not let you quit on yourself.
No experience needed. You will be on the mat and training from your very first class.
One mat. Every age.
We are known for building confident kids. We are just as serious about building stronger adults. Every program starts beginner friendly and goes as deep as you want to take it. All programs run at both locations unless noted.
Mixed Martial Arts
Our beginner friendly flagship for adults. Technique, live drills, and real sparring in a structure where a first timer and an experienced fighter both leave better.
Learn more →Jiu Jitsu
High paced grappling built on pressure testing your technique. When you are ready to go deeper than MMA fundamentals, this is where you sharpen.
Learn more →Kickboxing
A high paced, technical workout that happens to be fun. Footwork, combinations, and conditioning that carry over to everything else you do.
Learn more →Kids Martial Arts
The program we are known for. Technique and games with live, supervised sparring that builds discipline, confidence, and toughness kids carry off the mat.
Learn more →Private Training
One on one time with an instructor for kids or adults. Accelerate a skill, prep for competition, or build confidence before joining group classes.
Learn more →Birthday Parties
Games, mat time, and an hour of controlled chaos your kid's friends will talk about for a year. We handle the energy. You handle the cake.
Learn more →You are not buying classes. You are joining a team.
A team that pushes adults toward goals they stopped saying out loud. A team that helps parents raise confident, disciplined kids. That is what 260 members already know, and it is why people who come to us from other schools say the same two things: this place is tougher, and this place cares more.
Traditional structure. Real application.
Teaching kids and adults across the Birmingham metro since 2018.
A genuine safe space
For kids and adults alike. A place to get away to that changes how the rest of your week feels.
We build bada**es
On the mat and off it. The kind of confidence and discipline that holds up at school, at work, and everywhere else life gets hard.
Tougher than the rest
Members who came from other schools tell us we hold a real standard. Then they stay, because we care more.
The way, modernized
Traditional discipline blended with the practical, pressure tested application of MMA. Do means the way. Jang means a place.
No stock photos. Just our people.
Kids and adults training at our Trussville gym, on an ordinary week.
Come train in Trussville.
Inside The PHNX Collective, right off Railroad Street. Beginner friendly classes for adults and kids, seven days a week.
The Dojang Trussville
- Address
- 139 Railroad St Ste 2, Trussville, AL 35173
- Phone
- (205) 537-1115
- Hours
- Mornings and evenings, Mon to Sat
- info@thedojangtrussville.com
- Serving
- Trussville, Argo, Springville, Clay, Moody, Center Point
The Dojang McCalla
- Address
- 4823 Promenade Pkwy, Bessemer, AL 35022
- Phone
- (205) 747-2277
- info@thedojangmccalla.com
- Site
- thedojangmccalla.com
Closer to McCalla? Same team, same standards, its own home.
Coached by people, not a franchise manual.
Every class is led by instructors you will know by name inside a week. Meet a few of them before you ever walk in.
Every belt is earned, never handed out.
Rank at The Dojang is not about how long you have been showing up. It is about what you can do on the mat. Everyone starts on day one as a beginner, and from there every stripe and every belt is tested and earned. A black belt from this school is not a certificate. It is proof of the work, and of who you became doing it.
The instructors are exceptional, taking the time to make sure every student gets individual attention. Both instructors and assistants are incredibly patient and work wonderfully with all children, including those with special or additional needs. The adult classes are equally impressive.
The Dojang has been incredible for my kids. I have seen a huge jump in their self confidence and discipline. They look forward to every class and love their coaches. Highly recommend.
Mr. Tucker and Mrs. Kim are professional and communicate clearly about expectations and the plan. They work with each member separately and help everyone meet their goals.
My son's heart is here with The Dojang. His experience has brought him more social skills and body strength, and made him quick minded. Awesome owners and instructors, they care.
My son loves this studio, especially Mr. Terry and Mr. Tucker. He has grown so much as a person over the past year and a half. It is well worth the investment of time and finances.
My son is becoming more outgoing and loves his Dojang team. So glad to have found a new family.
Answers before you ask.
How much do martial arts classes cost at The Dojang?
What ages can start martial arts at The Dojang?
Is the free trial class really free?
How many classes per week can I attend?
Do you offer any discounts?
What should I wear to my first class?
Your first class is free.
Kids or adults, Trussville or McCalla, total beginner or coming back after years off. Step on the mat once. Then decide.
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