Ages 8+

Judo

Step into the world of Judo, a modern Japanese martial art and Olympic sport known for its emphasis on throws, holds, and grappling. Whether you're looking to master jacket wrestling or enhance physical fitness, the Judo program at Hooked Martial Arts offers an exciting mix of sport and self-defense training. Under the expert instruction of Steven Martin, participants will develop physical strength, mental resilience, discipline, and respect.

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Days & Times

Mondays (ages 13+): 6:45 PM
Wednesdays (ages 8+): 6:45 PM
Fridays (ages 13+): 6:45 PM

No Contracts

Join Anytime, Cancel Anytime
Enjoy the flexibility of no long-term commitments, allowing you to train at your own pace.

Expert Instructor

Led by Steven Martin
Learn from an experienced Judo instructor who is dedicated to helping you grow and succeed.

Full Body Workout

Fitness & Self-Defense
Judo helps improve strength, agility, balance, and provides valuable self-defense skills.

Who Should Join?

Ages 13+: Anyone interested in learning Judo fundamentals, improving physical fitness, and gaining self-defense skills.
Ages 8+ (Wednesdays only): Children who want to start exploring the basics of Judo in a structured, safe environment.

What to Expect in Your First Class

Classes begin with a warm-up focusing on agility, flexibility, and coordination. You’ll be introduced to foundational techniques such as throws, holds, and grappling. Emphasis is placed on safety, discipline, and respect for both the practice and your training partners.

What to Wear

First Class and Beyond: Attire for all classes is a gi (uniform) and belt. If you don’t have one, we can assist you with ordering the appropriate gear.
Slides or Flip-Flops: Bring a pair for the bathroom (for hygiene purposes).

Gear Requirements

Gi (Uniform) and Belt: Required for all participants. Information on where to purchase can be provided upon enrollment.

Class Etiquette

Check in at the kiosk when you arrive.
Respect each other’s space by being mindful and showing care for training partners.
Wear your shoes to the bathroom for hygiene purposes.
Maintain focus during drills and respect your instructor’s guidance.