Kickin It Martial Arts

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Kickin It Martial Arts Mixed Martial Arts, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Cardio Kickboxing, Self Defense Black Belt Is An Attitude...

At Kickin' It, Black Belt is our goal.

Welcome to Kickin' It Martial Arts & Kardio Kickboxing

Welcome to southwest Missouri's most exciting, upbeat and enjoyable Martial Arts Studio. When you walk through the door, you'll find that our studios, instructors and curriculum have been geared toward providing a good time while ensuring a quick and enjoyable learning experience. Our School Focuses on Fitness
and Self-Defense Kickin' It Martial Arts & Kardio Kickboxing is a dynamic, family-oriented school. Our classes focus on teaching lifelong fitness and Martial Arts skills in an upbeat, family atmosphere. We believe in teaching Martial Arts in a fun & practical way to help build good fitness habits that will last a lifetime. Becoming a black belt is much more than just spending time in the studio or learning all the moves. Black belt is an attitude and a way of life. When our students reach black belt level, they have attained a superior level of physical, mental and emotional fitness. Varied Instructional Levels and Curriculum

We offer classes for all interests and levels of ability. Starting with our Dragons class for young children, working up to our adult martial arts classes, Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu and Adult and Children's Self Defense. We have classes offered on a weekly basis or 1- and 2-day specialized seminars for the casual student. Our seminars focus on the principles of self defense and are often available as a women only class or coed classes. Are You Ready to Get In Shape? Build Your Self Esteem? Protect Yourself from Becoming a Victim?

10/16/2026

At what point does a person stop just "doing" martial arts and actually become a martial artist?

Who's making it to Black Belt? 🤔🥋Packed House in beginning class tonight and 13 students are at the football game.  Love...
10/16/2026

Who's making it to Black Belt? 🤔🥋

Packed House in beginning class tonight and 13 students are at the football game. Love it!!

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Tonight Marshfield Cardio Kickboxing Starts 🥊 !!! If you can pay with cash app it will save time so we don't start late....
10/15/2026

Tonight Marshfield Cardio Kickboxing Starts 🥊 !!! If you can pay with cash app it will save time so we don't start late. The only thing is to sign in !

See you tonight! Support to keep this course going.

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10/13/2026

CONFIDENCE ISN'T GIVEN—IT'S BUILT. 🥋🔥

Confidence doesn't appear overnight.

It's built every time a student steps onto the mat.
Every time they try something new.
Every time they get back up after a mistake.
Every time they refuse to quit.

At KMA, we don't just teach kicks, punches, and forms—we help students discover what they're truly capable of.

A stronger mind leads to a stronger body.
A stronger body builds greater confidence.
And confidence creates leaders who are ready for whatever life brings.

Believe in yourself. Trust the process. Keep showing up.

Because today's confidence becomes tomorrow's leadership.

💪 Strong Mind. Strong Body. Strong Confidence.

10/12/2026

TRAIN 2 BE GREAT!!!

The hardest belt in martial arts is not black.

Everyone thinks black belt is the hardest because it takes years of pain, sweat and sacrifice to earn. But the truth is, the hardest belt is the white belt that keeps coming back.

Getting a new color is exciting, but keeping the white belt mentality is what breaks most people. It's the courage to start when you know nothing, to fail in front of everyone, to feel clumsy and still show up the next day. Many students quit when it gets boring, hard, or when they get their first belt and feel satisfied.

The white belt that keeps coming back means humility, consistency, and love for the art even without rewards. It means you never think you have arrived, you always stay a student. That mindset is what ultimately makes a black belt possible, and it is far harder than any technique.

This week Cardio Kickboxing is BACK!!! PLEASE pay in advance with cash app or reachout to me. Link is in comments.  Also...
10/11/2026

This week Cardio Kickboxing is BACK!!! PLEASE pay in advance with cash app or reachout to me. Link is in comments. Also this cycle support will determine if i will keep doing these sessions. You want me and this BACK? Well here is your chance. 😎

321...Let's GOOOOOO!!!

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Skill vs Effort: What Really Drives ProgressWhether you train in martial arts, play a sport, study, lift weights or work...
10/09/2026

Skill vs Effort: What Really Drives Progress

Whether you train in martial arts, play a sport, study, lift weights or work on personal goals, progress always comes down to two things:

Skill and Effort.

Skill is what you learn. Effort is what you bring.

Skill can be taught. Effort is a choice.

In martial arts we see this clearly. Students improve when they show up regularly, listen, focus and try their best. Progress slows when effort dips, even if they attend every session.

And the same pattern shows up everywhere in life.

Some people push only when a deadline approaches. Others give their best all the time, even when nobody is watching. The difference between short bursts of effort and consistent effort is massive.

Consistency beats intensity every time

The students who grow the fastest are not always the most naturally talented. They are the ones who:

• pay attention• apply corrections• stay focused• push themselves a little each time• keep going, even when progress feels slow

It is the tortoise and the hare. Talent can get you started, but effort keeps you moving.

Progress is not a race

Whether you are learning a kata, learning an instrument, building fitness or building confidence, the journey takes time. You do not need to be the fastest. You do not need to be perfect. You just need to keep trying your best.

Martial arts has taught me many things, but this is one of the biggest:

Progress does not come from doing your best once.Progress comes from doing your best consistently.

A reminder for anyone who needs it today

You are improving more than you realise.
You are further along than you think.
Every small bit of effort counts.

Martial arts is meant to be a long journey.
Life is too.

There is no finish line.
Just your next step forward.

Keep trying your best, and your best will keep getting better.

Tomorrow WILL be EPIC!!!! Ty - 1st Degree Oliver- 1st Degree Logan- 3rd Degree Kalyn - 3rd Degree HARD WORK PAYS OFF 💪  ...
10/09/2026

Tomorrow WILL be EPIC!!!!

Ty - 1st Degree

Oliver- 1st Degree

Logan- 3rd Degree

Kalyn - 3rd Degree

HARD WORK PAYS OFF 💪 530pm Marshfield!!!

Next week Cardio Kickboxing is BACK!!! PLEASE pay for your spot either by swinging by or cash app. Link is in comments. ...
10/08/2026

Next week Cardio Kickboxing is BACK!!! PLEASE pay for your spot either by swinging by or cash app. Link is in comments. Also this cycles support will determine if i keep doing these sessions. You want me BACK? Well here is your chance.

321...Let's GOOOOOO!!! Please SHARE 🙏 🥊

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*The Difference Between a Sport and an Art*A sport is something you play. An art is something you devote your life to st...
10/08/2026

*The Difference Between a Sport and an Art*

A sport is something you play. An art is something you devote your life to studying.

Most people stop playing their sport after school. Some might play 5-a-side with friends, or compete until marriage, kids, or until their knees and back start hurting... and then they quit.

An art never ends. You keep learning even when your knees ache or your shoulder is stiff. The study doesn't stop.

In sport, the goal is to defeat your opponent or the other team. In martial arts, the goal is to defeat who you were yesterday.

Address

920 Alexis Lane
Lebanon, MO
65536

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Telephone

+14175883317

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