Could i suggest the indonesian/philipino arts,I would also suggest boxing and some type of grappling art.
I myself have been looking into pankration,but will probably end up in a vale tudo class since it combines this together and has other traits of other arts as well.
I was sparring the...
Sounds like a solid pick.It will be good to exspose yourself to many arts so you may find what fits your liking best.
Just make sure your instructors are decently qualified.
Oh,and the price is competitive.
Can I suggest my current art,Pencak Silat Mande Muda.
It contains traditional aspects of martial arts with effective self defense on the street as well.
If you want competition then try kickboxing or BJJ.
I'd go with Vale Tudo if You can find it in your area.
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I pay 85$ a month for 3 1 hour lessons per week and one hour of private a month in silat mande muda from an instructor of the highest level.
Still somewhat high in my opinion.