Evolution X Martial Arts
About
Evolution X Martial Arts in Atlanta offers comprehensive training across multiple disciplines including MMA, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, kickboxing, judo, and karate. The gym features a team of highly credentialed instructors led by Chief Instructor Josh Moree, who holds black belts and high-ranking dans in multiple martial arts. With specialized programs for both adults and children, the facility provides a clean, well-lit training environment that members describe as welcoming and professional. The coaching staff emphasizes real-world applications of techniques, creating practical self-defense skills alongside traditional martial arts training.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members consistently praise the expert instruction, particularly highlighting Josh Moree's knowledge and teaching style that brings real-life applications to techniques. Reviewers describe the environment as welcoming and relaxed, with families noting that even shy children feel comfortable and included. Specific instructors like Kris Lyons and Sensei Chris receive recognition for making lessons both professional and enjoyable. Members express feeling at home in the gym community and cannot imagine training elsewhere due to the thorough yet approachable instruction.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Doug Liebert
5 months ago
I'm very impressed with Shihan Moree knowledge and teaching. He brings real life applications. Looking forward to the next class.
Events Manager
8 months ago
Josh and Kris led a fantastic Self-defense class for my team! This was approachable and impactful for all. We laughed, we learned, and we feel confident! Thanks so much for a great team building experience!
Vito Buono
5 months ago
Fantastic experience! Sensei Chris and his team are professional, caring, and make every lesson a great experience for my son. Highly recommend!
Kris Lyons
11 months ago
Simply amazing place to learn real self defense and more. Since I started training here back in 2021 I have always felt like this was home for me. The owner Josh Moore is an amazing instructor who makes learning new skills and techniques seamless and fun. The environment here is relaxed and inviting. Bring the family so everyone can learn. I can’t imagine myself training this hard and this thoroughly anywhere else.
Jennifer Stifter
2 years ago
We’re so excited that we found this Martial Arts studio. We’ve been looking for a place for our 7 year old son, and we found the perfect fit! They’re so welcoming and can help even the shyest kid feel comfortable. So much so that our 10 year old son has also proclaimed that he’d like to join, and he refuses to sign up for ANY extracurriculars so it’s a big deal. The other members and their families are very welcoming too. Plus the studio is clean with tons of natural light.
Contact
2000 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE Ste G, Atlanta, GA 30324, USA
scheduleHours
Monday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
groupCoaches & Instructors
Josh Moree
Chief Instructor, Combatives Instructor, Modern Arnis Instructor, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Instructor, Kids Instructor
7th Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 6th Dan Shuri-Te Bujutsu, 6th Dan Small Circle Jujitsu, 3rd (Lakan Tatlo) Modern Arnis, Black Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Brown Belt Judo
Chief instructor and owner. Multiple high-level black belts across integrated martial arts systems.
Jeremy Moffatt
Chief Instructor, Combatives Instructor, Kids Instructor
3rd Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 3rd Dan Small Circle Jujitsu
Vadim Pokhlebkin
Combatives Instructor
3rd Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 1st Dan Small Circle Jujitsu
David Reese
Combatives Instructor
3rd Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 1st Dan Small Circle Jujitsu
Ming Fung
Combatives Instructor
3rd Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 2nd Dan Cuong Nhu, 1st Dan Small Circle Jujitsu
Pamela Pollet
Combatives Instructor, Kids Instructor, Arnis Instructor
2nd Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 1st Dan Shotokan, Modern Arnis Black Belt
Chris Robinson
Combatives Instructor, Kids Instructor, BJJ Instructor
2nd Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 1st Dan Small Circle Jujitsu, 2nd Dan Cuong Nhu, BJJ Purple Belt
Brian Ahern
Combatives Instructor, Kids Instructor
1st Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu
Chris Perry
Instructor
2nd Dan Cuong Nhu, 2nd Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 1st Dan Small Circle Jujitsu
Logan Moree
Combatives Instructor, Kids Instructor
1st Dan Ryukyu Kempo Tode Jitsu, 1st Dan Small Circle Jujitsu
Vincint Elliott
Instructor
1st Dan Ryukyu Kempo
Jennifer Moree
BJJ Instructor, Kids Instructor
BJJ Brown Belt
Daniel Fulford
BJJ Instructor, Kids Instructor
BJJ Brown Belt
Kris Lyons
BJJ Instructor, Kids Instructor
BJJ Purple Belt, Fitness Instructor