Lawrence, Kansas martial arts Attitude, discipline, and respect are the goals; martial arts is the method

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Get two weeks of training for only $20 and you’ll receive a free Prime shirt. Contact us now to begin your martial arts journey right away!

Programs for all ages

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TIny Tigers (Ages 3-6)

We emphasize the importance of personal character and responsibility. Your little one will learn to set goals and develop the skills necessary to achieve them.

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Karate for Kids (Ages 7-12)

We provide our students a positive and encouraging environment that promotes the development of strength in body, mind, and character.

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Teens & Adults (Ages 13+)

Experience a unique approach that benefits the body and the mind. Go beyond self-defense to look and feel better and more confident.

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We are dedicated to sharing our martial arts knowledge and experience in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Our Experienced and certified instructors are highly skilled in a variety of martial and combat arts. Regardless of age, we have a class suited for you or your child.

Attitude, Discipline, and Respect

Our students are taught to be mindful and follow the guidelines of respect, self-discipline, and self-control. Prime offers a complete regimen of physical conditioning that improves health and fitness but, more importantly, benefits the whole person, inside and out.

What can prime do for you?
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Carrie M.

"PRIME has wonderful, knowledgeable, genuine instructors. We love PRIME!!"

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Amy G.

“This establishment is run by amazing quality instructors whom have helped and continue to mold my boy into an amazing human! They are and forever will be family for what they have built him up to be.”

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Erica W.

“I could not ask for better instructors to teach my children not only martial arts but also life skills. I never knew walking into those doors, the impact Prime would have on my children’s lives. We are truly fortunate to be a part of such an amazing program. Thank you to the fabulous instructors for their dedication and commitment to helping each student be the best they can be.”

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Bill S.

“My family loves Prime Martial Arts. Through Prime’s instruction my daughter and I have learned how to properly defend ourselves and are more confident and outgoing. We have met great friends at Prime and the instructors treat you like family.”

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Mary Beth C.

“The excellent instructors at Prime teach self-defense, goal reaching, perseverance, self-control, and fitness. The students develop self-confidence that overlaps into other aspects of their lives.”

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Boone B.

“Best place to train in martial arts hands down!!!! The instructors are by far the best and can get the best out of every student. Best decision we ever made putting our daughter in Prime Martial Arts.”

schedule a private self-defense seminar with us

Looking for an empowering event for your friends, family, or coworkers? Prime Martial Arts offers single-session events that focus on providing practical and effective self-defense skills.

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Our locations

We offer two convenient locations on both the West and East sides of Lawrence. Drop in to observe a class and speak to our friendly team, or call ahead to schedule a visit.

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East Lawrence

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