Best Martial Arts and Combat Sports Classes in Ithaca, NY

“Maybe you don't know how it feels to be part of an athletic community like that, or maybe you do and appreciate what that feeling, and that kind of community, is worth.”

“If you are brand new they take the time to work with you, and if you are experienced they will present you with the perfect challenges to help you grow.”

“I would highly recommend this school.”

“Hayabusa Martial Arts was founded by Hanshi Judith Steigler with a focus on excellence, respect, self-defence, confidence, and a systematic approach to learning. In addition to traditional Okinawan karate, Hayabusa incorporates ju-jutsu (throwing), a...”

“I think I'm currently the oldest person in the class (by quite a few years) but I feel welcome and not terribly embarrassed when I have difficulty with something.”

“Nothing like it that I have seen before, and the price is EXCELLENT!!!”

“Very good 😊”

“The best instruction at all levels that you can get - very supportive and helpful along the way, without sacrificing the drive and focus that is needed to accomplish great things as a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner.”

“Atmosphere is very warm and welcoming for both participants and visitors.”

“I would highly recommend!”

“He includes and involves everyone of all ages in his class (also parents watching).”

“I started my Journey in August of 2016 and even though I wasn't able to become a full member until a year later I knew from the first class that I had found the right Academy.”

“Whether you're experienced or a beginner in martial arts, Finger Lakes Martial Arts Center is a great place to begin and/or continue developing and sharpening your martial arts skills.”

“Awesome instructors, great workout!”

“Just what I was looking for.”

“Great class!”