Welcome to the Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy website formally known
as Arizona Personal Protection Academy.
The mission of Blind Tiger Martial Arts Academy is “to help people
grow personally, physically, and in confidence through the training
of the Martial Arts”. The curriculum can be customized to meet
the customer’s individual needs. There is a strong focus on programs
for improving ones physical fitness and self defense, while still following
traditional Sensei, Martial Art disciplines.
We are a family owned and operated dojo located in Northeast Phoenix
Arizona.
We offer a variety of classes for all ages and skill levels, including:
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Kyokushin is a stand-up full contact karate
with a strong focus on striking techniques. |
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Aiki Jujitsu is a grappling style of martial
arts. Where Karate uses kicks, punches and blocks for self-defense,
Jujitsu uses throws, submissions, ground fighting, and joint locking
techniques. |
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Iaido and Kenjitsu are both styles of the
Samurai Sword. Iaido techniques begin and end with the sword sheathed,
where as Kenjitsu is practiced with the sword already drawn. These
styles will teach the student how to effectivly use the Samurai
Sword. |
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Kung Fu aka Wu Shu is a Chinese form of
martial arts. Wu Shu focuses primarily on striking and weapons techniques. |
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Kick Boxing refers to sport-fighting using
kicks, punches, elbows and knees. It can be practiced for general
fitness or as a full contact sport. |