Urban Martial Arts

Karate has become a popular form of self-defense and the workout of preference for many health-minded individuals. The recent proliferation of schools across the country has been staggering, the sheer numbers make it difficult for a prospective student to choose the school that suits his or her needs. Gene Dunn's Shotokan Karate Dojo is unique in many ways, and this section is designed to set those unique qualities forth in order to aid you in deciding if this school is right for you.

Train under one of New York's premier Muay Thai instructors at this Brighton Beach gym, where Vladimir Borodin brings decades of elite competition experience and international expertise. With a proven track record of developing national, international, and world champions across kickboxing and Muay Thai, Borodin's gym offers serious conditioning and authentic technique in the heart of Brooklyn.

Locally owned and operated. The owner and his family live in Brooklyn Heights. The owner is a practicing martial artist and a teacher at Brooklyn Dojo, not just a businessperson or an entrepreneur. All Brooklyn Dojo programs or instructors are based in Brooklyn with a majority in the greater Brooklyn Heights vicinity.

Students of all ages learn at a pace suited to their own individual needs. Respect and discipline are a large part of our training, as well as rigorous but safe physical exercise. <br> Kenshikai Karate is a traditional Japanese martial art which promotes physical fitness, self defense, self improvement and achieving the unity of mind body and spirit through hard work, self discipline and a syllabus that is both challenging and inspiring.

Sifu Henry Moy has dedicated over 50 years to mastering and teaching various styles of Chinese Kung Fu, including Ving Tsun (commonly referred to as "Wing Chun"), Tai Chi, Shaolin Fist and others.

Specializing on teaching teens and adults. Offering the following classes: Russian Sambo, Military Training/ Take Down Techniques Hand to Hand Combat and Disarming Weapon Training. These skills include different aspects of Punching, Kicking, Throwing, Joint Locking, Ground Grappling and Pressure Point Techniques. <br> Karate Brooklyn classes are structured based on students age and experience. Separate beginner, intermediate and advance classes.

Isshin-ryu Karate for self-defense, fitness, health, well-being, and sport. Beginners and students with prior experience in the martial arts are welcome.

The youth programs are designed to instill confidence and aid children in developing to their fullest potential. Helping to build a solid foundation in life for as many children as possible, by assisting them in achieving a healthy mind and body through martial arts instruction. This wellbeing will instill in them the self-confidence, focus and determination necessary to become strong and successful in every aspect of life.

For three decades, Sheldon Elliott Ruskin has been passing down the discipline of traditional Shotokan karate to students of all levels. His credentials run deep—holding certifications through both the Japan Karate Association in Tokyo and the International Shotokan Karate Federation, with six years of direct training experience in Japan itself. As a former US National Karate Champion, he's guided countless young athletes toward their own competitive victories at regional and national tournaments. Winter evenings bring a particular focus to the dojo, where the quiet intensity of training contrasts with the stillness outside, making it an ideal season to commit to building a solid foundation in the fundamentals.

The Renzo Gracie Fight Academy of Brooklyn has a simple mission: To offer every member bigger training opportunities. Better workout routines. And bolder options for future growth to improve body, strength and confidence, in a lovely, family and friendly environment with any of the well known disciplines such as MMA, BJJ, Muay Thai, Grappling, Wrestling, Judo, etc. If you ever wanted to experience the enjoyment of training like a pro with the best, to actually get in the ring, build your self esteem or to stay in shape, RGFA’s state of the art facility, with all its equipment, is the right place and the best choice for all levels & ages. RGFA has some great programs for women - in addition to all MMA training, which is very important to women too - such as Traditional Strength & Conditioning, and classes for some other enjoyable styles to enhance the training experience. There are special Kids programs too, which will positively help your child succeed in both learning and life. You are very welcome to come in and take the Free Trial Class and start to ENJOY! <br> The Renzo Gracie Fight Academy of Brooklyn has personalized training programs to accommodate the needs of every single member.

Joe and Trisha are the owners and operators of CKO Brooklyn. Joe began taking classes at CKO in Hoboken nearly 3 years ago, and it immediately changed his body and his outlook on training. "I felt as if I had finally accomplished something in the gym" Trisha was also impressed at the immediate results that she felt after just a few classes. <br> When the opportunity came up to purchase the very first franchise in CKO history, we jumped on it, knowing that we can finally give back what has been given to us-a great,fun ,yet very effective way to workout at high intensity.

"If you're looking for exceptional martial arts training in traditional Shotokan Karate, contact us today at Flatbush Shotokan Karate Dojo. For more than 44 years, we've practiced our discipline and offered its gifts to students of all ages. Acquire poise, strength, discipline, and focus through the practice of this ancient and honorable art form."

The World Martial Arts Center in New York City - Union Square and Brooklyn. We specialize in kickboxing, modern self defense, korean karate, Mixed Martial Arts (mma), and martial arts for children.

For centuries millions of people have benefited from the teachings of the martial arts — techniques of self-defense created in the Orient. The martial arts do not advocate the use of weapons. Instead, they strengthen the mind and body through self-discipline, fitness and awareness. The Mormando Martial Arts System teaches the fundamentals of the martial arts by combining the time-tested Eastern philosophy with the modern approach of Western teaching methods.

Master Vincent A. Affatigato is a 7th degree black belt with 30 years of martial arts experience. He is a Certified International Instructor with the International Taekwon-do Federation, has been teaching as a head instructor for 20 years, and has been an officer of the United States Taekwon-do Federation since 1996.

In 1963 Professor Bill Mcloud's martial arts training started when he began boxing at the "Police Athletic League" (PAL). He boxed in various PAL's learning the fundamentals of the art of boxing, but one of the places he enjoyed going to box was at St. John's recreation center in Brooklyn.