Member stories
Trusted by Southampton's martial arts community
5 / 5 · 150+ reviews
Across Google, Facebook and Trustpilot - read them in full below.
Google
"Absolutely fantastic family run martial arts classes at Southampton. Team is fantastic. Sarah and Sohail very friendly, approachable and professional. Super impressed with the young teacher who's only 17, but is absolutely brilliant with the children at BJJ class."
Google
"My daughter Olivia has absolutely loved being part of Limitless Martial Arts Club. The instructors have shown incredible patience, kindness and genuine care. Her confidence has grown so much thanks to the supportive coaching."
Google
"I have signed my kids to kick boxing here. It is very convenient, flexible and affordable. The flexibility in being able to join different type of martial classes is very helpful. Pricing is clear and it is affordable for multiple kids."
Google
"My son has been coming to Limitless classes for three months and is loving them. The classes are a fun combination of martial arts and fitness. Instructors are great, engaging and encouraging kids with all abilities."
Google
"My daughter loves going to Limitless. Ralf is an amazing coach, obviously knows his craft and is great with instructing kids; he's patient, clear and encouraging. Highly recommended venue."
Google
"Best decision I've made for my fitness. The adult kickboxing classes are intense, technical and welcoming whether you're a complete beginner or experienced. Sohail breaks everything down so you actually learn proper technique."
Facebook
"Walked in nervous on day one and within minutes I felt part of the family. Zero ego, brilliant coaching and a community that genuinely wants you to improve. Can't recommend Limitless enough."
Google
"Top class boxing sessions. Pad work is sharp, conditioning is tough but always scaled to your level. Genuinely the best gym in Southampton if you want to learn proper boxing fundamentals."
Google
"My two boys have been here for over a year. They've grown in confidence, focus and respect. The coaches actually care - they remember the kids, encourage them, and celebrate every small win."
Google
"Brilliant BJJ programme. Friendly rolls, technical detail, and a proper progressive curriculum. White belts feel safe and higher belts genuinely push each other. Love the place."
Facebook
"Both kids and adult sessions for our whole family. It's the only club we've found where mum, dad and the kids all train under the same roof. Such a great atmosphere."
Google
"The MMA programme is exactly what I was looking for. Striking, grappling and wrestling all under one roof with coaches who clearly know their stuff. Sparring is controlled and respectful."
Google
"Joined Pilates as a complete beginner. Classes are calm, well structured and have made a huge difference to my posture and back pain. Lovely instructor and small class size."
Google
"My son was being bullied at school. Six months at Limitless and he's a different kid - confident, calm, never had to throw a punch outside the gym. Massive thank you to the team."
Trustpilot
"The Onyx booking app makes life so easy and the team are super flexible if you need to freeze a membership for holidays or injury. Properly run club."
Google
"30-something, zero martial arts background, terrified of looking stupid. Three months in I'm fitter than I've been in years and actually look forward to every session. Welcoming gym."
Google
"My son is autistic and the coaches have been incredible at adapting class for him. He's calmer at home and school. Limitless has been life changing for our family."
Facebook
"Booked a martial arts birthday party for my daughter. The kids had an absolute blast - games, pads, mini lessons - and the coaches were brilliant. Stress free for parents too."
Google
"As a woman starting martial arts I was nervous about the vibe. Limitless is genuinely inclusive - plenty of women on the mat, respectful sparring and proper technical coaching."
Google
"Lost over a stone in three months doing boxing and conditioning. The variety keeps it fresh and the coaches push you without breaking you. Best money I spend each month."
Google
"My 5 year old loves the little dragons class. Structured, fun, lots of energy burned. He's learning discipline and listening skills as much as kicks and punches."
Google
"What stands out is the attention to detail. Coaches will stop you mid drill to fix a small thing that makes a huge difference. You actually improve here."
Facebook
"More than a gym - it's a community. Members support each other, coaches know everyone by name and there are always events and socials going on."
Google
"Sparring is properly controlled. Beginners get light technical rounds, advanced students push harder. Never felt unsafe and I've trained at a few gyms."
Trustpilot
"Did the free trial week and signed up the same day. Clean facility, brilliant coaching and clear pricing. No hard sell - they let the training speak for itself."
Google
"Grappling and wrestling classes are a hidden gem in Southampton. Technical, hard working sessions with people who genuinely want to share knowledge."
Google
"Started training during a tough period. Honestly Limitless has done more for my mental health than anything else - community, structure and a place to switch off."
Google
"Strength and conditioning sessions complement the martial arts perfectly. Programming is smart, not just random hard work. Big difference to my performance on the mats."
Facebook
"Both my children have moved up belts in the kids programme and the gradings are a brilliant experience. They're so proud of what they've achieved."
Google
"Big, clean, well-equipped facility on Empress Road with easy parking. Multiple mat areas, proper boxing ring and a great atmosphere. Premium club at a fair price."
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