Master YJ Kim's Martial Arts Center

Master YJ Kim's Martial Arts Center Achieving greater success with training designed to enhance physical, mental, and social development To teach the highest quality martial arts.

Our training includes skills valuable in daily life: cooperation, respect, self-control, focus, and confidence. To empower our students with valuable skills for daily life. To contribute to a safe and peaceful community. We are committed to creating and maintaining an atmosphere of positive energy and respect in our school. We know from experience that training in Taekwondo helps students in their

personal and professional life. The positive character traits that develop will help them at work and school, at home and on the playing field.

We are proud of the 9 students (5 1st Dan & 4 3rd Dan Black Belts) who completed their community service projects. Your ...
09/05/2026

We are proud of the 9 students (5 1st Dan & 4 3rd Dan Black Belts) who completed their community service projects. Your willingness to serve and make a positive difference in our community represents what being a Black Belt is truly about. Great job, everyone! πŸ‘πŸ₯‹

Great job Colton for leveling up to a green stripe! Keep it up! πŸ₯‹πŸ‘Š
09/03/2026

Great job Colton for leveling up to a green stripe! Keep it up! πŸ₯‹πŸ‘Š

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Labor Day ClosureMKMAC will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Saturday, September 5th & Monday, September 7th.W...
09/02/2026

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Labor Day Closure

MKMAC will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Saturday, September 5th & Monday, September 7th.

We hope everyone has a safe, happy and enjoyable holiday weekend!

Master YJ Kim spent three wonderful days in New Jersey where he had the pleasure of spending time and learning with Pres...
09/01/2026

Master YJ Kim spent three wonderful days in New Jersey where he had the pleasure of spending time and learning with President An, Grandmasters, and instructors of WTA (World Taekwondo Academy) who were visiting the US for the 12th International Taekwondo Master Qualification Course, as well as with many Taekwondo masters from New York, New Jersey and other states across the country. Master Kim is grateful for the opportunity to connect, learn and spend time with many great masters.

August Makeup Testing!  Congratulations Aiden and Brenden for your 1st Taekwondo achievement of earning your Yellow Belt...
08/28/2026

August Makeup Testing! Congratulations Aiden and Brenden for your 1st Taekwondo achievement of earning your Yellow Belt! We are proud of you!

September AnnouncementsHello MKMAC Family,Here are our important announcements for September:1) πŸ₯‹ Uniform PolicyBeginnin...
08/27/2026

September Announcements

Hello MKMAC Family,

Here are our important announcements for September:

1) πŸ₯‹ Uniform Policy
Beginning September 1st, full Doboks will be required for all classes. Our summer T-shirt uniform option will end on August 31st.

2) πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Labor Day Closure
MKMAC will be CLOSED in observance of Labor Day on:
β€’ Saturday, September 5th
β€’ Monday, September 7th

We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday weekend!

3) πŸ“± MKMAC Text Message Updates
All families should now be receiving text message reminders and announcements from MKMAC.

If you are not receiving our text messages, please let us know so we can make sure you are added to our list.

Thank you for being part of the MKMAC Family! πŸ₯‹β€οΈ

We were truly honored to welcome three internationally renowned Grandmasters as special guest examiners for our Black Be...
08/25/2026

We were truly honored to welcome three internationally renowned Grandmasters as special guest examiners for our Black Belt Testing.

πŸ₯‹ SGM Kim Soo
Founder of Chayon-Ryu Martial Arts, SGM Kim Soo has devoted more than seven decades to teaching and preserving Korean martial arts. He established his martial arts school in Houston, TX in 1968 and today at 89 years old, he continues to teach on the mat and share his knowledge with students. His lifelong dedication to martial arts is truly remarkable.

πŸ₯‹ GM CJ Park Ph.D
Former World Taekwondo Champion (1982) and a member of the Board of Directors of Kukkiwon and World Taekwondo Federation. He is also a Professor at George Mason University and serves as President of the US Martial Arts Grandmasters Federation. GM CJ Park has made significant contributions to TKD as a competitor, educator and leader.

πŸ₯‹ GM Bongseok Kim
A former US Army World Class athlete and Military World Taekwondo Champion, Grandmaster Bongseok Kim later served as Head Coach of the US All-Army and US Armed Forces Taekwondo Teams. He served two four-year terms as President of Taekwondo committee of the International Military Sports Council (CISM). CISM is recognized as the second-largest multisport organization in the world after the International Olympic Committee (IOC). He currently serves on USA Olympic Taekwondo (USAT) Board of Directors.

We are deeply honored and grateful to have had these three exceptional Grandmasters with us to examine our black belt candidates and share their knowledge and experience. It was a very special and memorable testing for our students.

Black Belt Ceremony β€” August 2026Congratulations to our newly promoted Black Belts!πŸ₯‹ 3rd Dan Black BeltRyo B. Kai F. Car...
08/25/2026

Black Belt Ceremony β€” August 2026

Congratulations to our newly promoted Black Belts!

πŸ₯‹ 3rd Dan Black Belt
Ryo B.
Kai F.
Carrie W.
Ethan W.

πŸ₯‹ 1st Dan Black Belt
Breanna K.
Liam Mc.
Brandon J.
Teagan G.
Josiah P.

We are proud of all our students for reaching this important milestone. Congratulations on your achievement and continued progress in TKD!! πŸ₯‹πŸ‘

Great effort and determination from all candidates. Congratulations on completing your Black Belt Test!!
08/25/2026

Great effort and determination from all candidates. Congratulations on completing your Black Belt Test!!

Address

9739 Patriot Highway
Fredericksburg, VA
22407

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 9pm
Tuesday 6am - 9pm
Wednesday 6am - 9pm
Thursday 6am - 9pm
Friday 6am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 1:30pm

Telephone

(540) 710-7727

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