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Welcome to Midwest Thaiboxing Academy

We are a Veteran and family owned, community minded martial arts facility offering Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Jiu Jitsu, and fitness conditioning.  Our intent is to spread our knowledge and love of Martial Arts to the men, women, and youth in Kalamazoo and the surrounding areas.

Martial Arts are an excellent way to relieve stress, improve fitness levels, learn self-defense, build self-esteem, and will help teach our youth discipline, respect, and team camaraderie.  At Midwest Thaiboxing Academy we offer a variety of adult classes, youth classes, as well as private instruction.

Instructors

Schedule

02/24/2025 - 03/02/2025
Mon
24 Tue
25 Wed
26 Thu
27 Fri
28 Sat
1 Sun
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24
Monday

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Black Tie Midwest Youth Jiu Jitsu (Gi) (Ages 6-12)

Black Tie Midwest Youth Jiu Jitsu (Gi) (Ages 6-12)

This class is designed for youth, ages 6-12 and focuses on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds, wearing the Jiu Jitsu gi.

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Black Tie Midwest Jiu Jitsu (Gi)

Black Tie Midwest Jiu Jitsu (Gi)

Focuses on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds, wearing the Jiu Jitsu gi.

25
Tuesday

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Womens Muay Thai

Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

Womens Muay Thai

These classes are for women and designed to introduce our students (ages 15 and up) to Muay Thai striking and clinch concepts with an emphasis on stance, balance, footwork, and technique.

7:00pm - 8:00pm

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 15 & Up)

Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 15 & Up)

In our all levels class we will dive deeper into the application of fundamental and advanced techniques, as well as sparring.  It is open for beginner to advanced level ages 15 and up.

26
Wednesday

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Little/Junior Eagles Muay Thai

Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Morgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor)

Little/Junior Eagles Muay Thai

  • Little Eagles Muay Thai: Instruction geared towards ages 8-10, youth below the age of 8 will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Junior Eagles Muay Thai: Muay Thai class designed for youth ages 11-14
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Black Tie Midwest Jiu Jitsu (No-Gi)

Black Tie Midwest Jiu Jitsu (No-Gi)

Focuses on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds.  

27
Thursday

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Black Tie Jiu Jitsu (No-Gi)

Black Tie Jiu Jitsu (No-Gi)

Focuses on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds.

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 15 & Up)

Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Canceled

Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 15 & Up)

These classes are designed to introduce our newer students (ages 15 and up) to basic Muay Thai striking and clinch concepts with an emphasis on stance, balance, footwork, and technique.

7:00pm - 8:00pm

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 15 & Up)

Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Canceled

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 15 & Up)

In our all levels class we will dive deeper into the application of fundamental and advanced techniques, as well as sparring.  It is open for beginner to advanced level ages 15 and up.

28
Friday

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Kickboxing

Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Canceled

Kickboxing

Our kickboxing class will focus on stand up striking, utilizing boxing combinations as well as different kick and knee variations.  Geared for ages 15 and up.

1
Saturday

9:00am - 9:45am

Black Tie Midwest Youth Jiu Jitsu (No-Gi) (Ages 6-12)

Black Tie Midwest Youth Jiu Jitsu (No-Gi) (Ages 6-12)

This class is designed for youth, ages 6-12 and focuses on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds.

10:00am - 10:45am

Little/Junior Eagles Muay Thai (Ages 8-13)

Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Morgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor) Canceled

Little/Junior Eagles Muay Thai (Ages 8-13)

  • Little Eagles Muay Thai: Instruction geared towards ages 8-10, youth below the age of 8 will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • Junior Eagles Muay Thai: Muay Thai class designed for youth ages 11-14
11:00am - 12:00pm

Pad Class

Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor), Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Canceled

Pad Class

Instructor led session utilizing various Thai pad and mitt drills.

2
Sunday

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