Start With a Free Class

Loved Your Trial Class? Your Membership Is Backed by a 30-Day Money Back Guarantee | No Contract. No Risk.

Best Martial Arts School in Novi

“An amazing experience.” We transform kids into leaders with discipline and focus, and help adults get fit and more capable - fast. We do it through fun, high-energy classes, a strong community, and action-packed martial arts training. Try us risk-free today and start your journey to a better you at iMA Sports in Novi.

Our Novi members see results fast. You’ll see the difference in as little as 1 week.

Start With a Free Class

Loved Your Trial Class? Your Membership Is Backed by a 30-Day Money Back Guarantee | No Contract. No Risk.

Get Started Today
Tell us what you’re looking for — we’ll guide you from there.

Top-rated kids and adult martial arts classes in Novi. Families choose iMA Sports for confidence-building instruction, real self-defense skills, and a supportive, welcoming community.

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Mat Munchkins
in Novi

Our Mat Munchkins program introduces preschoolers (ages 3.5–4) to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and foundational Muay Thai through structured, parent-child classes focused on early development. Through guided movement, simple drills, and consistent routines, children build balance, listening skills, coordination, and confidence — while developing comfort with positive physical interaction. A calm, supportive first step into martial arts.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Kids Martial Arts
in Novi

Our Little & Young Champs program introduces children to structured Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and foundational Muay Thai training in a safe, development-focused environment. Students learn practical self-defense, body control, and verbal assertiveness while building focus, discipline, and confidence. Fun keeps them engaged. Structure builds real skill.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Youth Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Our Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program in Novi teaches structured, technical self-defense through leverage, control, and intelligent movement. Students build confidence, discipline, and real-world awareness in a safe, coach-led environment.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Youth Muay Thai
in Novi

Our Youth Muay Thai program develops disciplined, technical strikers through structured pad work, controlled drills, and athletic conditioning. Students build balance, coordination, resilience, and real confidence in a focused training environment.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Teen Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Our Teen Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes in Novi, MI provide a clear, structured path toward technical mastery and long-term confidence. Under the Caique Jiu-Jitsu lineage, students develop positional control and composure through systematic training. Built on discipline. Proven through structure.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Teen Muay Thai
in Novi

Designed for teens ready to build strength and discipline, our Teen Muay Thai program develops technical striking skill, controlled partner drills, and athletic conditioning. Training under the Dragon Leg Muay Thai lineage, students sharpen focus, resilience, and real confidence in a structured, accountable environment. Built on discipline. Proven in training.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Adult Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Serious training for adults who want real skill, real structure, and real self-defense. Under the Caique lineage, you’ll develop technical control, discipline, and calm under pressure inside a focused academy environment.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Women's Self Defense Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Discover women’s self-defense Jiu-Jitsu for ages 16+ in Novi, designed for complete beginners. In a supportive and friendly environment, you’ll learn practical techniques, build confidence, and develop control and awareness—at your own pace, with guidance every step of the way.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Adult Muay Thai
in Novi

Structured, technique-driven striking rooted in the Dragon Leg Muay Thai lineage. Whether your goal is fitness, self-defense, or competition, this program builds strength, endurance, and confidence. Power with precision.
Summer Camp Program Novi, MI

Summer Camp
in Novi

An action-packed summer combining martial arts, team sports, dance, tumbling, arts & crafts, and creative challenges. Structured daily routines keep kids active, engaged, and building confidence all summer long.
After School Program Novi, MI

After-School Program
in Novi

Free daily school pickup plus a structured, activity-driven program including martial arts, dance, tumbling, and sports. A safe, coach-led environment where kids build confidence, discipline, and real leadership skills after school.

Why Choose iMA Sports Novi?

At iMA Sports Novi, everything we do is built around one mission – helping students grow into stronger, more confident versions of themselves. Through structured training and focused coaching, our students develop real skill, discipline, and self-defense – but more importantly, they develop presence. The kind you can see in how they carry themselves, how they respond to challenges, and how they show up in everyday life. Backed by experienced coaches and a proven, step-by-step system, every class is intentional – ensuring each student is supported, challenged, and consistently progressing at their own pace. This isn’t just about martial arts. It’s about growth you can feel, confidence that shows, and students who naturally begin to stand taller – The iMA Way.

Great place to start Muay Thai and Jiu Jitsu!  I’m new to all MMA. I was originally looking for something to get me in better shape that was fun and challenging and this is it. I was hooked after the first class.”

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

“Awsum camping experience with IMA sports Novi. The facilities as well as the coaches are awsum. My son really loves the outdoor activities and field trips conducted by ima sports Novi.”

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

“Each class, Coach Dan leads us for the strength build, review of the steps and teaches us new steps. I like each set of steps. Once you practiced and remembered it.”

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

“This facility is a carefully controlled environment which encourages students to experiment and learn. The people who run the iMA gym are one of the best I have seen. They care about their students and want them to be the best version of themselves.”

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

“The program itself is very systematic with a lot of fun activities and perfectly guided by coaches. Field trips and pizza day every week were a hit 😊. Absolutely the best place to send your kids in summer with a peace of mind that they are having so much fun and  being taken care of in the best way.”

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

“Classes are structured to be both challenging and helpful for all levels of experience or fitness and coaches make time to give lots of individual feedback and direction while drilling.

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Structured Training. Real Results.

Build Self-Discipline

Progress doesn’t happen by accident.
Our classes are structured, coached, and intentional — so every session builds habits that carry into school, work, and life.

Gain Confidence

Confidence isn’t talk — it’s earned.
Through controlled challenges and technical training, students learn to stay calm, focused, and capable under pressure.

Improve Focus

Training demands attention.
The discipline developed on the mat strengthens decision-making, awareness, and mental clarity outside of class.

Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Frequently Asked Questions

iMA Sports Novi – Martial Arts in Novi, Michigan

Yes. Every instructor is background checked, has graduated the iMA Coaching University, and is CPR & First Aid certified. We hold our team to high professional standards to ensure your child trains in a safe, structured, and professional environment.

Yes. Most of our students in Novi start with little to no experience.
We guide each student step-by-step so they can build confidence, coordination, and real skill from day one.

This is exactly who our program is designed for.
Many families in Novi come to us for this reason. Through structured coaching, students naturally begin to stand taller and build real confidence.

Students in our Novi martial arts program develop:

  • Confidence and focus

  • Discipline and respect

  • Practical self-defense skills

Every class is designed to help them grow both physically and mentally.

Yes — your first class is completely risk-free.
It’s the best way to experience our Novi martial arts program, meet our coaches, and see if it’s the right fit.

Yes. Our adult classes are beginner-friendly and designed for all experience levels.
Whether your goal is fitness, self-defense, or skill development, we’ll guide you from the start.

We offer:

  • Kids martial arts classes

  • Teen and adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Muay Thai

  • After school program with pickup

  • Summer camp

Each program is structured to match age and experience level.

Safety is a top priority at our Novi location.
Classes are structured, supervised, and designed for each student’s age and skill level, with a focus on control and proper technique.

Simply fill out the form and book your first class in Novi.
We’ll guide you through the next steps and help you choose the right program.

About our programs

Preschool Martial Arts Classes Near Me in Novi

Mat Munchkins
in Novi

A structured preschool martial arts program designed to build strong foundations early. Through age-appropriate Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals and introductory Muay Thai movement, young students develop focus, body awareness, and positive habits in a safe, encouraging environment. Strong start. Strong foundation.
Kids Martial Arts Classes Near Me in Novi

Kids Martial Arts
in Novi

A step-by-step martial arts curriculum designed to help children develop leverage, control, coordination, and calm confidence — both standing and on the ground. Through Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals and age-appropriate Muay Thai mechanics, students build well-rounded skills that prepare them for long-term growth.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Youth Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Grounded in the Caique lineage, this program refines leverage-based technique, live training experience, and composure under pressure. Students strengthen discipline, technical skill, and confidence in a structured, performance-ready setting.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Youth Muay Thai
in Novi

A development-focused striking program designed for ages 10+. Through proper stance, footwork, timing, and controlled partner training, students gain physical strength and mental toughness while learning disciplined Muay Thai fundamentals.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Teen Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Teen Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes in Novi, MI built on structured positional training and disciplined development. Under the Caique lineage, students build control, composure, and real confidence. Structure builds confidence.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Teen Muay Thai
in Novi

Structured Muay Thai training for teens focused on technical striking, conditioning, and discipline. Under the Dragon Leg lineage, students build focus, resilience, and real confidence through accountable training. Not recreational. Real development.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Adult Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Our Adult BJJ program is organized and standards-driven. Every class builds on the last. Advancement is earned through performance, not attendance.
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Women's Self Defense Jiu-Jitsu
in Novi

Novi women's self defense BJJ training with our studio will help you get fit and learn how to protect yourself, even from opponents who are bigger and stronger than you. Grab a friend for this fun, informative training!
Martial Arts School Near Me in Novi | iMA Sports Novi

Adult Muay Thai
in Novi

Our Adult Muay Thai program develops conditioning, technical striking, and mental toughness through disciplined training — not random workouts. Every class is structured for improvement.
Summer Camp Program Novi, MI

Summer Camp
in Novi

More than just a camp — a structured, high-energy summer filled with martial arts, sports, creative activities, and team challenges. Kids make friends, stay active, and grow in confidence all summer in Novi.
After School Program Novi, MI

After-School Program
in Novi

More than just childcare. Free school pickup, martial arts training, sports, dance, and structured daily programming designed to keep kids active, focused, and growing — in a safe environment parents trust.