(941) 225 - 1065

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Strengthen your body and your mind through Martial Arts!

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Karate and Jiu-Jitsu Classes

Self Defense Training Sarasota

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Free 1 Week Trial

In 2024 you and your family can become fit, strong and confident!

Invest in yourself and your family this year by joining one or all of our programs. Through Martial Arts training, children and adults improve their physical and mental health, as well as gain valuable skills that can potentially save their lives.

It's self protection for the whole family!

We are giving you a Free Week to get you started!

Simply fill out the form below and start your training!

Gift Certificates,

Private Lessons,

Women only classes are also available.

Free Trial Form

Your well-being and ability to protect yourself should be your #1 priority! It is ours. That's why we are offering you a free, no pressure, no obligation trial period so you can start gaining health benefits and valuable skills that could potentially save your life.

After School Program

2023-24 Registration 2024-25 Registration

Transportation From School
Daily Karate or Jiu-Jitsu Lesson
Homework Time
Physical Fitness Games
Free Play Time
Better Focus
Increased Confidence
Social Skills
Exceptional Value!

Self Defense Programs

Karate for Kids

Children will learn Kempo Karate that includes the traditional stances, blocks, strikes, and kicks. This style also encompasses Forms, or Katas, Sparring and Okinawan weapons.
In addition to Kempo Karate children also learn grappling, jujitsu and escapes from various grabs, chokes, and holds.

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Karate for Adults

The adult classes provide basic Kempo Karate training but focus more on the self defense, grappling, and jujitsu. It also incorporates joint manauvers and pressure point techniques for a well rounded training.

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Self Defense for Women

Our Survive Program for Women teaches Self Defense and Self Protection techniques designed especially for women. We give women the tools necessary to avoid or prevent the crime and to protect themselves if the crime is being committed.

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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Kids

In the Gracie Bullyproof classes we will teach your child to use verbal assertiveness to deter bullies and several non-violent self-defense techniques to stay safe if physically assaulted.

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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Adults

Gracie Combatives is our beginner program for adults. In this program, you will learn the 36 core techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a fun, safe, and cooperative environment.

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Women Empowered

Women Empowered is the official Gracie self-defense program for women based on the techniques of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). In this 10-lesson program, we will teach you how to neutralize the 15 most common attacks ranging from having your hair grabbed to being pinned to the ground by a weapon-bearing assailant.

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After School Program

Our Transported After School Program provides a great alternative to a traditional after school care at affordable prices. Children are picked up from their school and are brought to our training facility. Once there, they have a snack, participate in a fun fitness class, work on character development and do their homework. Each day the kids also take a Karate or Jiu-Jitsu class and enjoy a free play time with their friends.

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Corporate Workshops

Give your employees something they will truly appreciate. Our workshops are very informative, fun, and they promote collaboration and teamwork. Happy employees are the key to your business's success!

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Private Lessons

Private lessons are great for those who want that individual attention. The instructor will work with you one-on-one to work on your specific needs. Also, if your schedule does not allow you to attend our scheduled classes, this is a great option for you!

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Birthday Parties

We provide fun and unique Birthday Parties for children. No previous Karate experience is required. Choose one of our awesome parties:

Karate Parties, Nerf Battles, Rock Climbing Parties, or a Bungee Trampoline Parties.

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Karate Tournaments

There is nothing like the thrill of competition. We encourage our students to participate in Karate Tournaments throughout the year. It is a great way to put your training to the test and get a chance to go against a new opponent.

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