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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.

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12/08/2025 - 12/14/2025
8 Mon 9 Tue 10 Wed 11 Thu 12 Fri 13 Sat 14 Sun
8 Mon
9 Tue
10 Wed
11 Thu
12 Fri
13 Sat
14 Sun
12:00am
1:00am
2:00am
3:00am
4:00am
5:00am
6:00am
7:00am
8:00am
9:00am
10:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm
7:00pm
8:00pm
9:00pm
10:00pm
11:00pm

New Member Onboarding

6 - 6:45pm
6:00pm - 6:45pm

New Member Onboarding

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
New Member Onboarding
Monday, December 08 · 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

This class is required for all new members prior to joining our other striking classes.  We will introduce stance, movement, and all things that would set a new member up for success in our classes.

Womens Muay Thai

6 - 7pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Womens Muay Thai

DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) MTMorgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor) Destiny, Morgan
Womens Muay Thai
Monday, December 08 · 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Instructors:
Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Morgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor)

These classes are for women and designed to introduce our students (ages 14 and up) to Muay Thai striking and clinch concepts with an emphasis on stance, balance, footwork, and technique.

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)

7 - 8pm
7:00pm - 8:00pm

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)
Monday, December 08 · 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

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 14 and up.

Womens Muay Thai

6 - 7pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Womens Muay Thai

DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) MTMorgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor) Destiny, Morgan
Womens Muay Thai
Tuesday, December 09 · 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Instructors:
Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Morgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor)

These classes are for women and designed to introduce our students (ages 14 and up) to Muay Thai striking and clinch concepts with an emphasis on stance, balance, footwork, and technique.

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)

7 - 8pm
7:00pm - 8:00pm

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)
Tuesday, December 09 · 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

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 14 and up.

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

5:30 - 6:15pm
5:30pm - 6:15pm

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

DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) MTMorgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor) Destiny, Morgan
Little/Junior Eagles Muay Thai (Ages 8-13)
Wednesday, December 10 · 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Instructors:
Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Morgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor)
  • 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 11-13

Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 14 & Up)

6:30 - 7:30pm
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 14 & Up)

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 14 & Up)
Wednesday, December 10 · 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 14 & Up)

6 - 7pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 14 & Up)

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
Muay Thai Fundamentals (Ages 14 & Up)
Thursday, December 11 · 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

These classes are designed to introduce our newer students (ages 14 and up) to basic Muay Thai striking and clinch concepts with an emphasis on stance, balance, footwork, and technique.

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)

7 - 8pm
7:00pm - 8:00pm

All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
All Levels Muay Thai (Ages 14 & Up)
Thursday, December 11 · 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

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 14 and up.

Kickboxing

6 - 7pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Kickboxing

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
Kickboxing
Friday, December 12 · 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

Our kickboxing class will focus on stand up striking, utilizing boxing combinations as well as different kick and knee variations.  Geared for ages 14 and up.

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

10 - 10:45am
10:00am - 10:45am

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

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) MTMorgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor) Ruel, Destiny, Morgan
Little/Junior Eagles Muay Thai (Ages 8-13)
Saturday, December 13 · 10:00am - 10:45am
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Morgan Taylor (Lead Youth Instructor)
  • 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 11-13

Pad Class

11am - 12pm
11:00am - 12:00pm

Pad Class

RTRuel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) DTDestiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Ruel, Destiny
Pad Class
Saturday, December 13 · 11:00am - 12:00pm
Instructors:
Ruel Taylor (Owner/Instructor) Destiny Taylor (Owner/Instructor)

Instructor led session utilizing various Thai pad and mitt drills.

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