Business Details
Authentic Martial Arts Training in Texas
Warrior Martial Arts Academy delivers authentic martial arts training rooted in over 30 years of combined leadership experience. Our programs emphasize practical combat skills, physical fitness, and character development for all ages. With disciplines spanning Boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Muay Thai, we cultivate a supportive community that values discipline, confidence, and real-world application.Our certified instructors, including decorated fighters and world-champion coaches, provide personalized guidance to help students achieve excellence. State-of-the-art facilities and specialized programs like competition teams, homeschool physical education, and family training further distinguish our academy as Texas' premier martial arts organization.
Services
Boxing
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Muay Thai
Wrestling
Kids Martial Arts
Competition Training
Homeschool PE Program
Fight Promotions
Highlights and features
- Our instructors include world-champion fighters and certified Black Belts with decades of experience.
- We offer specialized programs for kids, adults, and competition teams in multiple disciplines.
- State-of-the-art facilities designed for safe, effective martial arts training.
- Curriculum emphasizes practical self-defense skills and real-world application.
- 30+ years of combined martial arts leadership experience guiding student development.
What people say
Experienced instructors
Family-friendly environment
Effective martial arts instruction
All skill levels
Competition success
Services
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program develops ground-fighting techniques and strategic thinking. Certified Black Belts guide students through progressive curriculum focusing on leverage, control, and submission techniques. Both kids and adults benefit from structured classes that build physical fitness, mental resilience, and self-defense capabilities while fostering competition readiness for those pursuing competitive circuits.
Muay Thai
Authentic Muay Thai instruction emphasizes striking techniques using fists, elbows, knees, and shins. Pra Jiad-ranked instructors teach traditional methods combined with modern training approaches. Students develop cardiovascular endurance, core strength, and practical self-defense skills through pad work, sparring, and conditioning drills in a disciplined, culturally rich environment.
Kids Martial Arts
Our youth martial arts programs combine fun and discipline through MMA, Jiu-Jitsu, and Muay Thai fundamentals. Instructors focus on character development, bullying prevention, and motor skill enhancement. Age-appropriate classes promote respect, confidence, and physical coordination while maintaining safety through individualized attention and structured progression systems.
Competition Team
Competition team training prepares athletes for professional and amateur MMA circuits. Experienced coaches provide specialized instruction in striking, grappling, and fight strategy. Athletes receive personalized conditioning programs, sparring sessions, and tournament preparation. The program has produced multiple IBJJF medalists and champions across various weight classes and competition levels.
Homeschool PE Program
Our Homeschool PE Program fulfills physical education requirements through martial arts training. Students engage in structured workouts that develop strength, flexibility, and coordination while learning self-defense techniques. The curriculum combines fitness goals with character education, offering a unique alternative to traditional physical education programs.
People
Angel Vargas
2nd Degree Black Belt
IBJJF Open Black Belt Silver Medalist with expertise in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Taekwondo, and Muay Thai. Brings competitive experience and technical precision to adult and youth programs.
Ian Cohen
Co-Founder
Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and certified MMA coach with 15 years of experience. Oversees curriculum development and competition team strategy as CEO and co-founder.
J.D. Shelley
5th Degree Black Belt
Multiple IBJJF Masters Champion with extensive competition experience. Provides advanced technical instruction and mentors BJJ instructors across academy locations.
Cory Minton
Head Muay Thai Coach
Decades of Muay Thai coaching experience with international training background. Develops striking techniques for competitive fighters and recreational students alike.
Precious Essien
Head Wrestling Coach
Former Division 1 wrestler and Texas state champion. Specializes in youth wrestling development and competition preparation at the Central Frisco location.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We offer Boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wrestling programs for both kids and adults.
Are classes available for beginners?
Yes, all our programs welcome beginners with structured curriculum and experienced instructors guiding every step.
Do you have kids martial arts programs?
Our youth programs combine fun and discipline, teaching self-defense, confidence, and physical skills for children.
Are there competition opportunities?
We offer competition team training with multiple IBJJF medalists and champions across various divisions.
What facilities do you have?
Our state-of-the-art facilities include dedicated training areas for each discipline with modern equipment and safety features.
Do you offer family training?
Yes, we encourage family participation through group classes and special programs that strengthen family bonds.
