Pompton Lakes, NJ, hosts a diverse selection of seven Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gyms, including well-regarded facilities such as North Jersey Judo, which boasts a perfect 5.0 rating from 95 reviews, and Kaensak Muay Thai, rated 4.9 by 50 reviewers. Other notable schools like NJMASC Karate and Cannonball Gym contribute to the area's martial arts offerings, providing a range of training environments for practitioners.
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Pompton Lakes, NJ
North Jersey Judo is a traditional martial arts center located at 246 Wanaque Avenue in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. Founded in 2006, the academy operates as a Jason Morris Judo Affiliate dedicated to teaching classical Japanese throwing arts and ground grappling mechanics. The program is led by Head Instructor Ramon Hernandez, a 5th Dan Godan black belt who began training in 1994, earned his Shodan in 2000 under Sensei Yoshisada Yonezuka, and serves as tournament director for regional championships. Offerings include NJJ Kids Judo for junior athletes ages four to twelve, NJJ Teen & Adult Judo, and a specialized Judo 4 BJJ Blueprint program assisting BJJ practitioners with takedown mechanics. The training schedule features regular group sessions Monday through Wednesday evenings alongside scheduled private lessons. Training emphasizes respect, leverage, balance, and fall safety within a disciplined dojo atmosphere. Interested practitioners and families in Pompton Lakes can visit the website to register for a complimentary trial week.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
Kaensak Muay Thai is a traditional martial arts academy located at 110 Cannonball Rd. in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. The school provides classic Muay Thai instruction rooted in traditional Thai striking methods for beginners, intermediate students, and active combat athletes. The academy is founded and directed by Nak Muay fighter Kaensak Sor Ploenjit, who began training at age nine and accumulated 250 professional fights with 208 wins, 40 losses, and two draws. After winning two World Champion titles in Thailand and the United States, Kaensak served as head Muay Thai coach at AMA Fight Club from 2009 until 2020 and works as a licensed kickboxing judge with the New Jersey State Athletic Control Board. Instruction includes all-levels classes covering fundamental technique, pad work, and clinch maneuvers, alongside advanced fighter classes dedicated to sparring and competitive fight team training. Students can join through six-month or twelve-month group memberships, single class drop-ins, or private lessons.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
NJMASC Karate is a specialized martial arts gym located in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, focusing exclusively on Karate training. Its curriculum emphasizes traditional Karate techniques and disciplined practice, catering to practitioners who want to develop strong fundamentals. The gym fosters a dedicated community within the Pompton Lakes area, providing an environment for both beginners and more-ex perienced martial artists. Although its affiliation is not publicly documented, NJMASC Karate maintains a clear commitment to the art of Karate. The gym's focused approach helps students progress in their skills through structured training and personal discipline; NJMASC offers a unique martial arts experience centered on the principles and techniques of Karate in this New Jersey region.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
Vizzio’s Martial Arts- Pompton Lakes is a martial arts gym located in Pompton Lakes, NJ, USA.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
ONE Taekwondo Pompton Lakes is a Taekwondo gym located in Pompton Lakes, NJ, USA.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
Iron Eagle Hapkido Martial Arts Academy focuses exclusively on Hapkido, offering specialized training in this Korean martial art. Located in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, it caters to students interested in developing self-defense skills and discipline within a traditional framework. The academy’s curriculum emphasizes joint locks, throws, and dynamic striking techniques distinctive to Hapkido. While their affiliation is not specified, the school maintains a solid local presence for martial arts enthusiasts in the area. Training here can provide a well-rounded foundation in a less commonly taught martial arts style compared to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or MMA; The environment supports practitioners who seek both physical advancement and mental growth through consistent practice.
