Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Martial Arts School in Greenville, SC
Founded in 1998 by Fred and Lila Evrard, KM Martial Arts (KM) is a holistic martial arts system blending Filipino Martial Arts, Pencak Silat, Muay Thai, and other disciplines. Our curriculum emphasizes self-defense, health, and personal growth, serving adults, children, and law enforcement globally. With over 40 years of combined experience, our founders have trained elite military units and developed programs recognized internationally.KM integrates nutrition, posture correction, and meditation into its teachings, offering structured belt rankings and online training accessible worldwide. Our mission is to empower individuals through martial arts while fostering leadership, confidence, and a healthy lifestyle.
Services
Adult Martial Arts
Kids Programs
Law Enforcement Training
Online Courses
Birthday Parties
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined martial arts expertise from internationally recognized instructors.
- Our curriculum integrates self-defense, health, and personal growth for all ages.
- We train law enforcement and special forces globally with proven tactical methods.
- Structured belt rankings ensure measurable progress for students of all skill levels.
- Online training academy provides accessible, high-quality martial arts education worldwide.
Services
Adult Martial Arts
KM Martial Arts's adult program combines Filipino Martial Arts with Muay Thai and Western boxing. Students learn self-defense techniques, weapon handling, and fitness routines. The curriculum builds confidence, coordination, and health through structured belt rankings.
Kids Programs
Our kids' programs develop physical skills, discipline, and confidence through martial arts and psychomotor exercises. Classes for ages 3-12 focus on balance, coordination, and character development in a fun, structured environment.
Law Enforcement Training
Specialized CQC and R.E.D. programs train law enforcement in threat recognition, close-quarter combat, and crisis management. Developed for elite units, this curriculum enhances situational awareness and tactical response capabilities.
Online Courses
Access 1000+ video lessons covering KM's full curriculum, including weapons training, empty-hand techniques, and health programs. Students progress from beginner to expert levels with structured, self-paced instruction.
Birthday Parties
Themed martial arts parties combine physical activity with character education. Options include 60-90 minute sessions with decorations, games, and 30 minutes for cake, tailored for ages 3-12 in a safe, engaging environment.
People
Fred Evrard
Founder & Head Instructor
Punong Guro Fred Evrard, a 7th-degree black belt, founded KM Martial Arts in 1998. With 44 years of martial arts experience, he trains special forces and holds certifications in multiple disciplines, including Jeet Kune Do and Pencak Silat.
Lila Evrard
Co-Founder & Instructor
Guro Lila Evrard, a 5th-degree black belt, co-founded KM and teaches boxing, Tai Chi, and Tahitian dance. Recognized as Filipino Martial Arts Woman of the Year in 2010, she holds a law degree and specializes in children's martial arts programs.
Questions
What martial arts styles are taught at Kali Majapahit?
We teach a blend of Filipino Martial Arts, Pencak Silat, Muay Thai, Western boxing, and Tai Chi, along with specialized knife and stick defense techniques.
Do you offer programs for children?
Yes, we have structured programs for kids aged 3-12 focusing on physical development, discipline, and confidence through martial arts and psychomotor exercises.
Are online training options available?
Yes, our online academy offers 1000+ video lessons covering all KM disciplines, from beginner to expert levels, accessible worldwide.
Does Kali Majapahit train law enforcement?
Yes, we provide specialized CQC and R.E.D. programs for police, military, and security personnel, used by special forces globally.
What equipment is needed for classes?
Beginners need comfortable clothing; weapons training uses provided equipment. Online students receive access to digital resources and video libraries.
How does the belt ranking system work?
Students progress through 3-month cycles with testing in beginner, intermediate, advanced, and expert levels, leading to black belt recognition.
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