Hi Everyone! Thanks for coming to the Muay Thai, Kickboxing & Mixed Martial Arts NYC Meetup Group in NYC Meetup Group home page.    Our mission is to: Offer the public a complete Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) program with a full range of various striking and grappling arts, combined with a comprehensive strength and conditioning regimen. Nurture and develop great self confidence through the mastery of self defense. Empower others with the desire, ability and knowledge to sustain regular, l …

  This group began as a way to introduce the diverse, practical andbeautiful martial arts of the Philippines. It provides a venue wherepeople can explore and learn the systems and methods that make up theFilipino Martial Arts. People into dance, theater, music, physicalfitness, weight loss, health practice, etc. are among the many thatcan benefit from the practice of FMA. Awakening to the physical,mental, and spiritual levels of the body and its energies are but someof the faculties that can be …

Meet other local Martial Artists from all styles, and amatuer as well as white-collar recreational boxers. Beginners welcome ! The group does not offer classes, but you can meet members and many will be happy to spar one on one outside of the group with beginners or more advanced martial artists or boxers. We welcome suggestions for events to attend. Please let us know if your gym is holding a martial arts demonstration or boxing show.

This group is for fans of UFC and other MMA competitions and also for those who practice mixed martial arts and are looking for sparring partners. Beginners are welcome and more experienced members are encouraged to share their skills. We will be going to see live competitions in the NYC area and also UFC/MMA events on cable. Suggestions for venues to view cable are welcomed. To join the group, please answer all the profile questions and post your pic.

We want to make you a better Martial Artists. So you can defend yourself & boost your confidence. We want to get you in shape & teach you self discipline. Any age group, male and female, we will have something for you to do that will be fun and challenging.

We are here to preserve and practice the martial philosophy which encompasses, but in no way binds, the essence of Jeet Kune Do as professed by the late great founder Bruce Lee. It is our contention that Bruce Lee was a superior martial artist not because of how he chipped away at his own martial art tradition but rather because he actually had deep roots in a tradition to subsequently able him to chip away from. So, rather than focusing on Bruce's later result, the philosophical concept of JKD, …

We are dedicated to training and practicing Systema (Spetznas) Mixed martial art form in New York. We are all about survival in real situations.We meet every week. We spar, you will get hit, you will learn how to fight in real situations. Systema fans and enthusiasts now you have a new place to train in NY. MartialArtsNYC.com is our Official website address.   This group is headed by Art and Dimitry. Art has 11 years of experience in Systeam, and Dimitry has 7.  

Osu!!!       In this NYC Kihon Karate (Basic Karate) Meetup Group, one will learn respect, patience, appreciation, and enhance one's life via the path of The Middle Way; i.e., balance. That is why martial arts is so important; it helps one to balance oneself and for one not to be controlled by whimsical thoughts (Abstract Mind or delusional stagnant thoughts). Kihon or Basics is the essence of this Group as in any Martial Arts; thus, one will move past the false mind-set of I cannot do karate, b …

We are a group of Shaolin Kungfu and Qigong enthusiasts looking for spirited people to share this art with. We have have been studying under Shifu Guolin for years and are devoted to our practice. All are welcome, whether you come from martial arts, yoga, dance, sports or you are total beginner looking for a fun and effective fitness regimen. Kungfu - In this class we practice drills, stretches and forms typical of traditional Shaolin Kung fu training. This is a vigorous and complete workout. Yo …

Come join us and learn extremely effective ways to defend yourself in the streets. Training is based on the instructors study and interpretation (though not limited to) of Native Russian Martial Arts, which are based on the science of natural human motion, or bio-mechanics. We also train some basic grappling. Easily learn to at least double your striking power with no more than half the effort. Though we take training serious, the group is very layed back and easygoing. No yelling like in the mo …

This group is formed to help create an I Liq Chuan (pronounced ee leek chan) community in Princeton, NJ.  I Liq Chuan is a complete system of health, fitness, martial art, meditation and energy cultivation.  I Liq Chuan, translated as Mind Power Fist also know as The Martial Art of Awareness is a descendent of a system taught only to the insiders of a Hakka nomadic clan.  The art is based on Dao and Zen philosophies and in its application and training uncompromisingly adheres to the Tai Chi theo …

American Karate-Do-Shotokai (AKDS) is an organization committed to practicing and teaching Karate-do as taught by Master Mitsusuke Harada. The style is open to anyone with a genuine interest in learning karate, regardless of age, sex, physical abilities or previous martial arts experience. Karate just trains you to defend yourself using your own body movement. It is fun to learn, and regular training improves your fitness and flexibility as well as your concentration and dexterity. AKDS is an of …

The intention of this group is to gather those who wish to train seriously, regardless of previous experience with Aikido or Jujutsu, or any other martial art, in or near the Rockaway Borough area, on a weekly basis. Discussion will be welcome before and after the class/meeting; however the purpose of this meeting is to have a structured Aikido class. All are welcome to attend and you may definitely bring a friends even if they did not join meetup.com. I am a Sandan in Aikido and a Sandan in Juj …

Learn this practical and modern style of Martial art, based on an ancient Japanese art, but adapted to respond to twenty first century circumstances. With time and discipline, anyone can learn this art of self defense that allows you to use an attacker's energy against them. We focus on atemi (punching/kicking), body throws, foot sweeps, joint locks & pins. New students are eased into the art with personal attention and patience. Advanced students are trained to deal with increasingly realist …

Wing Chun Gung Fu in Park Slope! Wing Chun (traditional Chinese: 詠春; pinyin: yǒng chūn; literally "spring chant"), also romanized as Ving Tsun or "Wing Tsun" (and sometimes substituted with the characters 永春 "eternal springtime") is a concept-based southern Chinese martial art and form of self-defense utilizing both striking and grappling while specializing in close-range combat. Instructional emphasis will be placed on Siu Lim Tao and the development of Energy, Distance, Timing, Movement, and S …

… To-Shin Do martial arts training teaches: -Striking, kicking, and punching -Grappling, throws, joint locks and chokes -Self-defense when pulled to the ground -Knife and cane defenses -Defense against multiple assailants -Overcoming psychological intimidation and bullying. Am I too young/old to begin training in To-Shin Do? It is never too early or late for an individual to begin self-defense and spiritual training. Our self-protection curriculum teaches students of all ages the b …