Black belt training in Minneapolis, Minnesota

The World Martial Arts Center, located at 2913 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a well-established institution focused on promoting health and self-improvement through martial arts training. As the oldest Taekwondo school in the United States, we have been helping individuals of all ages in the Minneapolis area enhance their physical fitness and boost their self-confidence since 1965. At our center, we offer traditional martial arts instruction in Taekwondo, Hapkido, and Shaolin Kung Fu, following proven teaching methods that prioritize hard work and personal growth. With over 40,000 students trained and hundreds of black belts awarded, we are dedicated to helping our members reach their full potential on their martial arts journey.

Southside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is a health institution located at 2303 Kennedy Street Northeast in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded by Enrique Muniz, a black belt in Jiu-Jitsu, the academy offers training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Filipino stick/knife fighting. With a focus on empowering individuals and changing lives, the academy has produced several national and state tournament winners, including Enrique himself. Joining him are instructors Nik and Timothy, both passionate about teaching and sharing their knowledge of BJJ. Nik, a brown belt, brings years of experience and a desire to give back to the artform that has taught him so much. Timothy, a purple belt, is a dedicated tournament competitor who loves helping his students achieve success on the mats. Together, they create a supportive and welcoming environment for students of all levels, from university beginners to seasoned BJJ practitioners. With a strong emphasis on technique, discipline, and hard work, Southside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is the perfect place to learn and grow in the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.