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Brooklyn Martial Arts – Premier Martial Arts Training in Downtown Brooklyn, NY

At Brooklyn Martial Arts, we are proud to offer top-notch martial arts training for all ages, right in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. Whether you’re a parent looking for a structured and fun way for your child to learn self-discipline, or an adult seeking to master a new skill or improve fitness, we have a program for you!

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See why we're rated (almost) 5-stars!

600+ reviews

from families and students like you… and counting

4.9 out of 5

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Students Trained!

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Jade C.

Student

I have nothing but good things to say about this location. Great teachers, fun but effective workout and jamming out to a playlist that keeps you moving. All in all its an amazing space

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Lily P.

Student

I joined 6 months ago and would love to stay but I moved to Queens....I tried kickboxing and loved that. There is a nice community here and a variety of coaches who offer different ways of teaching and support....

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Lauren P.

Student

The instructors here are very experienced and the classes are super fun and high energy! I tried the kickboxing class, it's a great workout with a combination of strength, rounds on the bag, and partner work.

Martial Arts Programs for Children

Adult Martial Arts & Fitness Classes

What makes Brooklyn Martial Arts School special is we offer a wide variety of programs designed to keep you active, build confidence, stay focused, and get fit as you learn to defend yourself.

Master Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

Your little one will learn focus, self-confidence and discipline, while getting a full body work out. Young Kids Martial Arts teach age appropriate martial arts techniques plus vital interpersonal skills. (Ages 4-7)

Kids Martial Arts

Your child will learn to defend themselves physically, but more importantly they'll build the mental and emotional skill sets necessary to conquer challenges like high school, college, and becoming a healthy, balanced adult. (Ages 8-13)

Brazilian Jiujitsu (BJJ)

Master ground-fighting techniques in a safe and welcoming environment, perfect for all skill levels.

Judo

Build strength and technique through traditional Judo training that emphasizes throws, grappling, and discipline.

Muay Thai

Learn the art of 8 limbs with powerful striking techniques that improve endurance, strength, and self-defense.

Fitness Kickboxing

Boost your cardio, burn calories, and tone your muscles with our high-energy fitness kickboxing classes.

How to get started

Like what you see so far? Here is how you can get more information about our programs, pricing, schedule, and how to get started.

Download our free starter kit
Download our starter kit for current details on our programs, pricing, schedule, a tour of our campus, and exclusive online promotions.
Join us for an assessment class
Come join us for an assessment class and see what we are all about. Our instructor will work with you or your kids to figure out which program is the right fit for you.
Sign up for one of our martial arts classes.
If you love what we have to offer and you think we can help you achieve and grow, then just let us know and we will enroll you into the program that fits you best.

Meet Your Master Instructor

Our karate school provide qualified, knowledgeable instructors who offer each child an atmosphere of co-operation and fair play.

Master Peter Lawson

Peter Lawson, a Jamaican American martial artist from Manhattan, New York, holds seven black belts in various disciplines, including Seido Karate, Sanaucus Ryu Jujitsu, and Brazilian Jujitsu. He began his martial arts journey in Jamaica at age 12, excelling in Seido Karate. In New York, he earned his first black belt under Kaicho Tadashi Nakamura’s guidance. Subsequently, he achieved a 6th dan black belt in Sanaucus Ryu Jujitsu under Dr. Moses Powell. In 1997, he delved into Brazilian Jujitsu, winning numerous medals globally. Peter shares his passion for martial arts through his Brooklyn dojo, inspiring students to build strong bodies and disciplined, confident minds, enabling them to make a positive impact on the world.

Why the Brooklyn Community Loves Our Martial Arts School

Our BJJ School Program & Pricing FAQs

What makes Brooklyn Martial Arts stand out among other Martial Arts Schools in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn Martial Arts distinguishes itself with its comprehensive approach, blending traditional techniques with modern training methodologies. Our experienced instructors, state-of-the-art facilities, and a welcoming community atmosphere ensure a holistic martial arts experience that caters to all skill levels.

Why choose Brooklyn Martial Arts as your Karate School in Brooklyn?

Choose Brooklyn Martial Arts for its exceptional Karate program, which combines traditional values with dynamic training. Our expert instructors, who are passionate about martial arts, provide personalized guidance to help students achieve their full potential.

What makes your Karate School unique in Brooklyn?

Our Karate School offers a unique experience with its focus on traditional Chinese martial arts, taught in an authentic yet accessible manner. Our curriculum includes a range of styles and techniques, emphasizing both physical and mental discipline.

Can your martial arts school help boost confidence and coordination skills?

Absolutely! Our martial arts programs are tailored to enhance self-esteem, confidence, and coordination. Through structured training, students develop physical skills alongside valuable life lessons in discipline and perseverance.

My child isn't athletic. Can he/she still participate in your BJJ School?

Absolutely! Martial arts is about personal growth and development. We welcome children of all athletic abilities, providing a supportive environment that fosters physical fitness and personal development.

Can your martial arts school cause injury?

Like any physical activity, there's a risk of injury in martial arts. However, our school prioritizes safety with expert instruction, proper equipment, and a curriculum designed to minimize risks.

Are martial arts classes at your BJJ school violent?

Martial arts is not inherently violent. It teaches self-discipline, respect, and control. Our bjj school focuses on these principles, promoting a healthy, respectful approach to martial arts.

What do I need to know before I start Classes?

Come with an open mind and willingness to learn. Ensure you're hydrated and have eaten a light meal beforehand. Arrive a few minutes early to familiarize yourself with our facility.

What specific martial arts disciplines are offered at your martial arts gym?

Our martial arts gym offers a variety of disciplines including Karate, Taekwondo, and specialized self-defense programs. Each discipline is taught by experienced instructors committed to student development.

What sets your Self-defense School Apart?

Our self-defense training is unique because it focuses on real-world scenarios, emphasizing practical techniques and situational awareness. We tailor our programs to suit individuals of all ages and abilities, ensuring everyone can defend themselves effectively.

What makes the Taekwondo program at Brooklyn Martial Arts unique in Brooklyn?

Our Taekwondo program stands out for its emphasis on discipline, respect, and physical fitness. We offer a blend of traditional forms, sparring techniques, and modern training practices, suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Which programs does Brooklyn Martial Arts offer?

Brooklyn Martial Arts offers a diverse range of programs including Karate, Taekwondo, Self-Defense, and specialized classes for children and adults. Each program is designed to improve fitness, discipline, and self-defense skills.

Are there different intensity levels for adults in your martial arts school?

Yes, we offer various intensity levels to cater to different fitness levels and martial arts experience. From beginners to advanced practitioners, our programs are designed to challenge and engage everyone.

Is there a trial period available for new students to experience your Brooklyn Martial Arts School?

Yes, we offer a trial period for new students. This allows prospective members to experience our classes, meet our instructors, and get a feel for our training environment before committing to a program.

Is your martial arts school fun?

Definitely! We believe learning martial arts should be enjoyable. Our engaging classes, friendly instructors, and supportive community ensure a fun and rewarding experience for all our students.

Do you have to be in good shape to be a part of our martial arts school?

Not at all. Our programs cater to all fitness levels. Martial arts is a great way to improve physical condition, and we encourage everyone to train at their own pace.

What do I wear for my Class?

For your first class, wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. Once you enroll, you can wear our school's uniform, which will be provided.

Are the classes at your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu school enjoyable?

Absolutely! At Brooklyn Martial Arts, we strive to create a positive and enjoyable learning environment for our BJJ classes. Our experienced instructors are not only skilled in teaching BJJ techniques but also dedicated to making each class engaging and fun. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, you'll find our classes to be both challenging and enjoyable, fostering a sense of camaraderie among our students.

Ready to Get Started?

Join the Brooklyn Martial Arts community today and see how martial arts can transform your life. Whether for fitness, self-defense, or personal development, we have the right program for you!

GET STARTED TODAY

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Welcome to

Brooklyn Martial Arts – Premier Martial Arts Training in Downtown Brooklyn, NY

At Brooklyn Martial Arts, we are proud to offer top-notch martial arts training for all ages, right in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. Whether you’re a parent looking for a structured and fun way for your child to learn self-discipline, or an adult seeking to master a new skill or improve fitness, we have a program for you!

See why we're rated (almost) 5-stars!

600+ reviews

from families and students like you… and counting

4.9 out of 5

Average Customer Satisfaction Rating

0

Students Trained!

Lily P.

I joined 6 months ago and would love to stay but I moved to Queens....I tried kickboxing and loved that. There is a nice community here and a variety of coaches who offer different ways of teaching and support....

Lauren P.

The instructors here are very experienced and the classes are super fun and high energy! I tried the kickboxing class, it's a great workout with a combination of strength, rounds on the bag, and partner work.

Jade C.

I have nothing but good things to say about this location. Great teachers, fun but effective workout and jamming out to a playlist that keeps you moving. All in all its an amazing space

Introducing Us

More Than Just A Martial Art Club

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Class Program

Martial Arts Programs for Children

Karate for Ages 4-7: Our karate classes for young children focus on developing discipline, confidence, and motor skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Brazilian Jiujitsu and Kickboxing for Ages 8-13: Older kids can develop strength, coordination, and self-defense skills through a combination of Brazilian Jiujitsu and kickboxing classes, designed to challenge and engage them.

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Years Experienced

Adult Martial Arts & Fitness Classes

What makes Brooklyn Martial Arts School special is we offer a wide variety of programs designed to keep you active, build confidence, stay focused, and get fit as you learn to defend yourself.

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Master Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

Your little one will learn focus, self-confidence and discipline, while getting a full body work out. Young Kids Martial Arts teach age appropriate martial arts techniques plus vital interpersonal skills.
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Kids Martial Arts

Your child will learn to defend themselves physically, but more importantly they'll build the mental and emotional skill sets necessary to conquer challenges like high school, college, and becoming a healthy, balanced adult. (Ages 8-13)
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Brazilian Jiujitsu (BJJ)

Master ground-fighting techniques in a safe and welcoming environment, perfect for all skill levels.
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Judo

Build strength and technique through traditional Judo training that emphasizes throws, grappling, and discipline.
Muay-Thai

Muay Thai

Learn the art of 8 limbs with powerful striking techniques that improve endurance, strength, and self-defense.
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Fitness Kickboxing

Boost your cardio, burn calories, and tone your muscles with our high-energy fitness kickboxing classes.

Reviews

Why the Brooklyn Community Loves Our Martial Arts School

Our BJJ School Program & Pricing FAQs

What makes Brooklyn Martial Arts stand out among other Martial Arts Schools in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn Martial Arts distinguishes itself with its comprehensive approach, blending traditional techniques with modern training methodologies. Our experienced instructors, state-of-the-art facilities, and a welcoming community atmosphere ensure a holistic martial arts experience that caters to all skill levels.

Why choose Brooklyn Martial Arts as your Karate School in Brooklyn?

Choose Brooklyn Martial Arts for its exceptional Karate program, which combines traditional values with dynamic training. Our expert instructors, who are passionate about martial arts, provide personalized guidance to help students achieve their full potential.

What makes your Karate School unique in Brooklyn?

Our Karate School offers a unique experience with its focus on traditional Chinese martial arts, taught in an authentic yet accessible manner. Our curriculum includes a range of styles and techniques, emphasizing both physical and mental discipline.

Can your martial arts school help boost confidence and coordination skills?

Absolutely! Our martial arts programs are tailored to enhance self-esteem, confidence, and coordination. Through structured training, students develop physical skills alongside valuable life lessons in discipline and perseverance.

My child isn't athletic. Can he/she still participate in your BJJ School?

Absolutely! Martial arts is about personal growth and development. We welcome children of all athletic abilities, providing a supportive environment that fosters physical fitness and personal development.

Can your martial arts school cause injury?

Like any physical activity, there's a risk of injury in martial arts. However, our school prioritizes safety with expert instruction, proper equipment, and a curriculum designed to minimize risks.

Are martial arts classes at your BJJ school violent?

Martial arts is not inherently violent. It teaches self-discipline, respect, and control. Our bjj school focuses on these principles, promoting a healthy, respectful approach to martial arts.

What do I need to know before I start Classes?

Come with an open mind and willingness to learn. Ensure you're hydrated and have eaten a light meal beforehand. Arrive a few minutes early to familiarize yourself with our facility.

What specific martial arts disciplines are offered at your martial arts gym?

Our martial arts gym offers a variety of disciplines including Karate, Taekwondo, and specialized self-defense programs. Each discipline is taught by experienced instructors committed to student development.

What sets your Self-defense School Apart?

Our self-defense training is unique because it focuses on real-world scenarios, emphasizing practical techniques and situational awareness. We tailor our programs to suit individuals of all ages and abilities, ensuring everyone can defend themselves effectively.

What makes the Taekwondo program at Brooklyn Martial Arts unique in Brooklyn?

Our Taekwondo program stands out for its emphasis on discipline, respect, and physical fitness. We offer a blend of traditional forms, sparring techniques, and modern training practices, suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Which programs does Brooklyn Martial Arts offer?

Brooklyn Martial Arts offers a diverse range of programs including Karate, Taekwondo, Self-Defense, and specialized classes for children and adults. Each program is designed to improve fitness, discipline, and self-defense skills.

Are there different intensity levels for adults in your martial arts school?

Yes, we offer various intensity levels to cater to different fitness levels and martial arts experience. From beginners to advanced practitioners, our programs are designed to challenge and engage everyone.

Is there a trial period available for new students to experience your Brooklyn Martial Arts School?

Yes, we offer a trial period for new students. This allows prospective members to experience our classes, meet our instructors, and get a feel for our training environment before committing to a program.

Is your martial arts school fun?

Definitely! We believe learning martial arts should be enjoyable. Our engaging classes, friendly instructors, and supportive community ensure a fun and rewarding experience for all our students.

Do you have to be in good shape to be a part of our martial arts school?

Not at all. Our programs cater to all fitness levels. Martial arts is a great way to improve physical condition, and we encourage everyone to train at their own pace.

What do I wear for my Class?

For your first class, wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. Once you enroll, you can wear our school's uniform, which will be provided.

Are the classes at your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu school enjoyable?

Absolutely! At Brooklyn Martial Arts, we strive to create a positive and enjoyable learning environment for our BJJ classes. Our experienced instructors are not only skilled in teaching BJJ techniques but also dedicated to making each class engaging and fun. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, you'll find our classes to be both challenging and enjoyable, fostering a sense of camaraderie among our students.

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Ready to Get Started?

Join the Brooklyn Martial Arts community today and see how martial arts can transform your life. Whether for fitness, self-defense, or personal development, we have the right program for you!

GET STARTED TODAY

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GET STARTED TODAY

TRY US 100% RISK FREE BOOK A TRIAL CLASS BELOW

Get EXCLUSIVE promotions and new student offers on the next page!

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