Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Nepean, ON

“I highly recommend this gym to casual to competitor to come check this place out the staff and head instructor have vast knowledge and have what it takes to get your game up 5 stars out 5”

“We have travelled around the World for tournaments as part of the Canadian Team and got to see our son stand on the podium at a World Championship and hold the Canadian flag, they helped him become the Top Junior Male at the 2018 Nation Championship...”

“The martial arts training and friendly, welcoming environment helped tremendously in getting over my shyness and played a large part in forming the confident person I am today.”

“In the end, I could not have asked for a better experience for her; she always feels like part of the group and Michele has a really special knack for knowing exactly what motivates a particular kid.”

“The accommodation are excellent, the mats are the best I've trained on, everything is cleaned and sanitized multiple times a day and perhaps most importantly, the VIBE and the ATTITUDE of everyone there is beyond any reproach : welcoming, friendly, p...”

“Bonus of the outing being whatever you choose it to cost, they had a wide range of ceramics at very affordable prices and literally no extra costs when all said and done which seems to be a thing of the past.”

“The life saving skills are something every woman should know, and I found especially interesting (and useful) to learn the "gentler" ways to handle situations where it may not be appropriate to injure someone, but you need them to let go of you, keep...”

“Further, it's not a "traditional" BJJ school in the sense that you're bowing and scraping and saying "yes sensei" "no sensei" and being chastised for "not showing proper respect," but it's also not so laid back that people show DO show disrespect.”

“Rensi Imran Jaffer, Rensi Ryan Ritchie, and Sensi Danny are amazing leaders and teacher, as they are always continuously developing the program with the kids interest at heart (being there to guide the kids day to day, creating online content to tra...”

“My boyfriend and I had no prior experience before attending the one-off workshops and we felt really comfortable in the space and felt like they instructors were really supportive gave us confidence to make mistakes and make creative pieces!”

“Sensei Hammer, Aaron, Amy, Justin, Jo, and Eric, the whole team is honestly the nicest people I've met in my life with a whole lotta experience to back it haha you'd never expect these kind folks to be good at wrecking pads boxing bags and faces but ...”

“In the 5 months our daughter Amelia has been taking judo class we have noticed a huge difference in attitude confidence and posture also at school they have also commented on the same and grades are also higher so thank you very much to all the Sense...”

“The instructor team here has been extremely understanding, great at building confidence and helping my kids go from black belt back to white belt all while still enjoying the process of learning similar but new skills.”

“If you are looking to be part of a great community, make new friends, learn self defense, compete, get fit or just have fun, I highly recommend Gracie Barra Ottawa.”

“As a psychiatrist, I can see the resilience training that Master Radomir is imparting to all of his students, encouraging them in many different ways, including through humor, and metaphors to think about mental discipline and focus, as well as so ma...”

“Respect for tradition and heritage is a large part of martial arts, but with the coming popularity of the new age mixed martial artists and the need to sell seats in the arenas, many warriors have turned to rude, disrespectful verbal abuses which of ...”

“Overall, I would totally recommend checking out some classes if you're looking to get in shape or advance your Muay Thai/boxing skills, seeing as he can adapt to any level of fitness or skill, and will make the class a great blend of sweat and fun”

“For traditional Muay Thai in the Ottawa area, Westside Muay Thai is unparalleled with Instructors that genuinely care about their students (both casual and competitive) and have a wealth of knowledge and experience.”

“I attribute my excitement to attend mostly to these to 5 reasons, 1) the Sensei's are AWESOME and truly know what they are doing, care, and have kick-butt personalities, 2) it is much more of a workout than I had expected, you sweat and they push you...”

“I grew up taking Karate with him as a child and I would recommend Pro-Style Martial Arts to anyone who values building positive character traits such as courage, discipline, humility, dedication and compassion over simply being able to beat someone u...”

“Not only were the party hosts extremely welcoming and engaging (all our guests participated and said they had a great time) but they had the space all decorated and set up before we arrived.”

“I would also mention the quality of his attention to his students, each of us with our own challenges; we each receive individual corrections (including physical posture corrections) that help us gradually improve from where we started, given with ca...”

“I highly recommend Alpha Mixed Martial Arts to anyone who is looking to learn valuable and effective martial arts and self defense techniques and to anyone who is looking to meet some wonderful people while getting into shape!”