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Bushido Martial Arts Academy
5 ★★★★★ 55 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Arlington, Texas
Plan your first class
- Free trial or intro class most gyms welcome new members with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
- Beginner-friendly all fitness levels welcome, including total beginners — no experience needed, and you get in shape by training, not before
- Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes — built around confidence, focus, and fun
- Competition team a competition team for members who want to test themselves in the ring — amateur kickboxing, muay thai, or K-1
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule bushidomartialarts.net — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 817-903-0574
Hours
| Monday | 6–9:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 6–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 6–9:30 pm |
| Thursday | 6–8:30 pm |
| Friday | 6–9:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“My son, Isaak Arevalo, is living proof of what happens when real martial arts are taught with discipline, intention, and love.”
“Bushido provides platforms for beginners and experienced practitioners to evolve in a manner that best suits each individual.”
“Within a year of training ,my daughter went from not placing to tournament champion .”
“Justin does an amazing job teaching his students high-level Judo, BJJ, and Muay Thai techniques, to defend themselves in real world situations.”
“Intense training , motivation, strength and conditioning and loyalty to the craft are all part of Bushido MMA.”
Other martial arts here
“Justin does an amazing job teaching his students high-level Judo, BJJ, and Muay Thai techniques, to defend themselves in real world situations.”
“Intense training , motivation, strength and conditioning and loyalty to the craft are all part of Bushido MMA.”
“Justin does an amazing job teaching his students high-level Judo, BJJ, and Muay Thai techniques, to defend themselves in real world situations.”
“We learn not only Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and Muay Thai, but practical uses for self-defense in a potentially life-threatening scenario.”
What members say
“Sensei Rose is an amazing coach and friend to me.”
“Bushido provides platforms for beginners and experienced practitioners to evolve in a manner that best suits each individual.”
“This place has changed my children in less than a year. Their confidence, respect for themselves, others and their endurance has been helping them grow.”
“Tough training that utilizes both competition winning points and real world defense make this my top pick and I wish we would have started here!”
“The facility is clean, well-equipped, and spacious.”
“5 years, and the growth we’ve seen has been amazing not just in his Judo skills, but in his confidence, focus, and discipline.”
From the reviews
Best dojo around . Great instructors sensei rose is the best . I brought my kids here to help there wrestling with some judo/jujutsu skills . They have learned so much .
Training at Bushido MMA in Arlington has been an incredible experience from the start. The instructors are highly skilled, passionate, and dedicated to their students. The facility is clean, well-equipped, and spacious. The inclusive and friendly atmosphere creates a sense of camaraderie among students.
This is a good training facility for many reasons. The martial arts training is reputable and legitimate; it's geared for competition and protection. Bushido provides platforms for beginners and experienced practitioners to evolve in a manner that best suits each individual.
Sensei Justin Rose consistently creates warriors in his classes. Within a year of training ,my daughter went from not placing to tournament champion . Intense training , motivation, strength and conditioning and loyalty to the craft are all part of Bushido MMA.
New to kickboxing? Start at Bushido Martial Arts Academy
Bushido Martial Arts Academy comes up as a beginner-friendly gym, going by their listing and members’ reviews. If you've never thrown a punch or a kick, that's exactly who a good beginners class is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or coordinated to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale every drill to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable gyms build the basics (stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads and bags) first, and any contact eases in gradually under a coach's control. Third, all fitness levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.
Your first kickboxing class at Bushido Martial Arts Academy
Nervous about walking into a kickboxing gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics — stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads or a heavy bag — not hard sparring. Go at your own pace and rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move and sweat in, and supportive trainers. What to bring: water, and hand wraps and gloves if you have them — many gyms lend loaner gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves and wraps (and shin guards once you start sparring). Sparring is optional and eases in gradually, once your basics are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
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