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Premier Martial Arts Training in Ottawa
At Ottawa Academy of Martial Arts, we are dedicated to empowering individuals of all ages through comprehensive martial arts training. Our programs are meticulously designed to foster personal growth, physical fitness, and self-discipline while creating a supportive community environment. With a team of professional instructors, we prioritize tailored instruction to help students achieve their unique goals, whether in confidence, fitness, or self-defense. Our structured classes emphasize respect, teamwork, and character development, ensuring that participants gain valuable life skills beyond the dojo.Through decades of combined experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted pillar in the Ottawa community, offering programs for children, adults, and families. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our world-class instruction, safe training environment, and the transformative impact weve had on countless students over the years.
Services
Tiny Tigers
Kids Program
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Muay Thai
MMA
Womens Only Program
After School Program
Birthday Parties
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored programs to meet individual goals in confidence, fitness, and self-defense.
- Our professional instructors prioritize safe, structured, and engaging classes.
- Join a supportive community focused on teamwork and mutual growth.
- Structured classes develop coordination, mental strength, and social skills.
- We emphasize respect, discipline, and lifelong character development.
What people say
Excellent instructors
World-class
Supportive community
Transformative growth
Family-friendly environment
Services
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu teaches practical self-defense techniques while providing a full-body workout. Students build strength, flexibility, and confidence through grappling and ground fighting. This discipline emphasizes leverage over brute force, making it accessible to all body types.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai focuses on striking using fists, elbows, knees, and shins. It enhances cardiovascular fitness, coordination, and core strength. Classes incorporate drills, sparring, and conditioning to improve overall athleticism and self-defense capabilities.
MMA
MMA combines techniques from multiple martial arts for comprehensive combat readiness. Training includes striking, grappling, and conditioning to develop versatility, endurance, and tactical thinking for both competition and self-defense.
Kids Program
Our Kids Program builds discipline, focus, and respect through age-appropriate martial arts instruction. Children learn self-control, social skills, and physical coordination in a fun, structured environment that supports their development.
Womens Only Program
The Womens Only Program empowers participants with practical self-defense skills and fitness training. Classes focus on situational awareness, confidence-building, and techniques tailored to womens safety needs in a supportive setting.
People
Matt Hache
Professor
Matt Hache is a dedicated martial arts instructor with extensive experience training children and adults. He emphasizes character development, discipline, and respect in every class.
Pat
Professor
Professor Pat co-leads programs with technical expertise and a commitment to creating a safe, professional training environment for all students.
Hammer
Professor
Professor Hammer delivers high-quality instruction with a focus on technical precision and fostering a supportive community atmosphere for martial artists.
Questions
What age groups do your martial arts classes cater to?
We offer programs for children as young as 3, teens, adults, and seniors, ensuring age-appropriate instruction for all skill levels.
Can martial arts help improve my child's behavior and focus?
Yes, our structured classes teach discipline, respect, and focus, which many parents report translate positively to school and home environments.
Is prior martial arts experience required to join?
No prior experience is needed. Our instructors guide beginners through foundational techniques at their own pace.
Do you offer trial classes for new students?
Yes, we provide a free trial week to allow potential members to experience our programs risk-free.
Are there competitive opportunities for advanced students?
Yes, we support students interested in competing at regional, national, and international tournaments across various disciplines.
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