If you're looking for a top Martial Arts school in Pembroke Pines, FL, look no further. With 4.9 stars and 220+ Google reviews, our results speak for themselves.
Every student. Every goal. Every belt. We're here every step of the way.
Whether you're focused on fitness, self-improvement, or self-defense, Premier Martial Arts in Pembroke Pines is your destination. At Premier Martial Arts, we believe martial arts is more than just a workout — it's a powerful way to build confidence, discipline, and a strong sense of community. When you join our studio, you'll quickly develop practical self-defense skills while enjoying high-energy workouts and personal growth. Start your journey today and experience the transformative power of martial arts in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Lead Instructor
Mr. Rivera is Premier Martial Arts Pines' dedicated lead instructor, bringing energy, patience, and expertise to every class. With a hands-on teaching style and a genuine passion for developing students of all ages, Mr. Rivera creates a positive, encouraging environment where children and adults alike discover their full potential. He has been instrumental in training over 2,300 students at the Pines location.
We don't just teach Martial Arts — we build better people.
Our certified instructors are hands-on and genuinely invested in every student's growth — in technique and in character. With a 4.9-star Google rating and 11 years serving Pembroke Pines, our results speak for themselves.
From young kids to adults, complete beginners to returning martial artists — everyone feels at home at Premier Martial Arts Pines. This is a family, not just a gym.
Parents and students report improvements in focus, confidence, and discipline within the first 30–60 days. Our structured curriculum ensures every student progresses at every level.
Five age-specific programs — from Tiny Champs (ages 3–4) to Adult Martial Arts (ages 18+).
Tiny Champs is our beginner martial arts program designed specifically for 3–4-year-olds. Using fun, safe, and engaging play-based training, our expert instructors teach foundational skills including discipline, coordination, respect, confidence, and basic self-defense. The perfect introduction to martial arts for your little one.
Our Little Champions program helps your child develop far beyond the mat. Students gain the physical benefits of martial arts training while building the life skills that matter most — discipline, confidence, focus, and leadership. Instructors create a positive, encouraging environment where every child thrives.
PMA Kids takes martial arts training to the next level for older children. Students develop discipline, confidence, focus, and leadership through challenging, age-appropriate instruction. We go beyond physical technique — building character and strong values that stay with students for life.
Our teens program is a high-energy, supportive training environment designed to help teenagers build real strength, confidence, discipline, and self-defense skills. Designed specifically for teenagers, it channels energy positively and builds the mental toughness and resilience they need to excel in school, sports, and life.
Our adult program is based on Krav Maga and Kickboxing, offering a full-body workout with practical self-defense skills. Whether your goal is fitness, stress relief, or real-world self-defense, our certified instructors will push you to your full potential in a supportive, welcoming environment.
Three easy steps to your first class — no experience required.
Click the button below or call us at (954) 431-5111 to reserve your free intro session at a time that works for you.
Arrive in comfortable workout clothes. We'll give you a tour, introduce you to the team, and guide you through your first class.
If you love it — and you will — we'll find the perfect program and membership that fits your goals, schedule, and budget.
No commitment. No experience needed. Just show up.
Rated 4.9 from 220+ reviews on Google
"Premier Martial Arts has been an incredible experience for our 5-year-old daughter! It's been so much fun watching her progress, not just in karate skills, but also in confidence and discipline. The instructors are fantastic with all the children, creating a positive and encouraging learning environment. We especially love the Friday night 'Parents' Night Out' — what a fantastic perk! We highly recommend Premier Martial Arts to any family looking for a great martial arts program for their kids."
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"This is a great martial art school. My son Michael started off doing white belt training, he was switched to blackbelt training and is doing great. All of the instructors are hands-on. They work with the kids. They give them the attention and discipline that they need. I would highly recommend this school."
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"Our daughter absolutely loves Premier Martial Arts, they are such a great community, they love teaching children and it shows — our daughter looks forward to her weekly classes here!!"
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"My son has been coming to PMA for 6 years now. He loves the classes, camps, and the teachers. We love the life skills and knowledge they are teaching him — far beyond just martial arts while having fun."
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"We absolutely love PMA! My son Oliver (7yo) has been at PMA for a few months now. His progress has been amazing in such a short time — not only in martial art skills, but he's also more confident and disciplined. The instructors are all very knowledgeable, respectful, and treat everyone like family. The owner, Mr. Asesor, and the office manager, Mr. Vega, make us feel like family. I recommend PMA wholeheartedly!"
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"PMA is a great school! My son started when he was 3 years old when his neurologist suggested karate to help with behavioral issues. They welcomed him with open arms. In the past 2 years he's shown tremendous improvement. They work hard on technical skill but for me the value is in character building. He looks forward to class. The instructors are kind yet firm — it's a safe space for all ages."
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