It depends on the school, the location, the instructor, the number of times per week you want to train, and some other factors. The figure could range from maybe $100 a month to $200 a month, though many places—with high-level instructors and unlimited classes—are in the range of $150 a month.

Minimum balance and fee: The minimum opening deposit for a money market account is $2,500, but beyond the initial deposit, there is no requirement to maintain a minimum balance. There is also no monthly fee.

MMA training targets your core in a way few other activities can replicate. Your body becomes stronger and more toned, and it's the functional type of strength. MMA training teaches your body to perform at a high level even when fatigue creeps in. Those are not the only physical benefits you get from training MMA.

In a Mixed Martial Arts for beginners class, techniques of attack and defense are taught, including a variety of punches, kicks, chokes, takedowns, and joint-locks to help gain control over an opponent.