Richmond Hill Karate

09/29/2026

Big weekend on the mats.

We wrapped up testing for our Little Ninjas, Juniors, Red Belts, and Adults—and every group showed up ready to work.

Testing is about more than earning the next belt. It’s a chance to put your training on the line, show your progress, and prove to yourself how far you’ve come.

Proud of everyone who stepped on the mat this weekend. Keep training. Keep improving. Keep moving forward.

09/25/2026

🥋 Belt Testing Tonight at Richmond Hill Karate!

Just a reminder that belt testing is happening tonight:

Little Ninjas: 4:30 PM
Juniors: 5:30 PM

Please arrive a few minutes early, in full uniform, and ready to give your best effort. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone on the mat tonight!

09/24/2026

Richmond Hill Karate
Statesboro Karate
Edge Martial Arts

Why Richmond Hill Karate is Different:
The only ones in GA:
2 Grand Masters
7 Masters
15 Instructors All trained in several Martial Arts
Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Grand Master Debbie Pierson
30 years + martial arts training and teaching!

🥋 7th Dan Grand Master = American Tang Soo Do
Trained under one of the most respected martial art lineage including Grand Master Chuck Norris, Grand Master Dennis Ichikawa, Grand Master Mark Cox, and along side Grand Master Clay Pierson.

Her experience also includes:

🥋 3rd Degree Black Belt in Modern Arnis
🥋 1st Degree Black Belt in Krav Maga
🥋 Hogan Karate International 6 Dan Black Belt
🥋 Black Belt in Kyusho Jitsu
🥋 Master Instructor for Women’s Self-Defense
🥋 Instructor for our Special Kicks program for students with special needs

She is also recognized within her martial arts lineage as one of the first female Grand Master in American Tang Soo Do.

She also spends multiple times a year in Trinidad helping those children and families in need.

09/23/2026

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Richmond Hill Karate
WOMEN’S SELF-DEFENSE — 4-WEEK CLASS

After the incredible response to our Women’s Self-Defense Seminar, we’re continuing the training!

Join us at Richmond Hill Karate for a 4-week class designed specifically for women who want to build confidence, awareness, and practical self-defense skills.

📅 Fridays
October 9, 16, 23 & 30
⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 Richmond Hill Karate

You’ll work on:
🥊 Practical striking and defensive techniques
🛡️ Escapes and responses to common situations
👀 Situational awareness and prevention
💪 Confidence under pressure
🥋 Skills drawn from multiple martial arts systems

No experience is required. Come in comfortable clothes and be ready to train.

This isn’t about looking for a fight — it’s about knowing what to do if one finds you.

🔥 STRONGER THAN YOU THINK

Space will be limited. Message us “W SELF DEFENSE” to reserve your spot.

A special thank you to Savannah Laundry and Johnson & Affiliates Real Estate Group for supporting our Women’s Self-Defense programs and helping us continue bringing these opportunities to our community.

09/21/2026

09/15/2026

🥋 BELT TESTING IS COMING! 🥋

Please make sure your testing forms are signed and payments are turned in as soon as possible.

Paying and registering early helps us make sure we have the correct belts and certificates prepared for each student.

⚠️ We cannot guarantee the correct belt or certificate will be available for students who register or pay on the day of testing.

📍 RICHMOND HILL KARATE

Wednesday, Sept. 23
• 5:00 PM — White–Yellow Belt Test

Thursday, Sept. 24
• 7:30 PM — Adult White–Green Belt Test

Friday, Sept. 25
• 4:30 PM — Lil Ninjas Test
• 5:30 PM — Junior Purple–Green Belt Test

📍 STATESBORO KARATE

Wednesday, Sept. 23
• 6:00 PM — White–Yellow Belt Test

Friday, Sept. 25
• 4:15 PM — Lil Ninjas Test
• 5:30 PM — Adult White–Green Belt Test
• 5:30 PM — Junior Purple–Green Belt Test

📍 EDGE MARTIAL ARTS — TWIN CITY

Friday, Sept. 25
• 4:15 PM — Junior Test
• 6:00 PM — Adult Test

Please turn everything in early so we can have your student’s testing materials ready.

Good luck to everyone preparing for testing! 🥋👊

09/14/2026

Great turnout for our Women’s Self-Defense Seminar.

Practical training, real-world skills, and a room full of women willing to learn and put in the work.

We’ll be doing this again soon!

09/14/2026

The breaking portion of Breakathon ’26 at Richmond Hill Karate! 🥋💥

Watch our students put their practice into action and celebrate their successful breaks. Thank you to our instructors and families for supporting them every step of the way!

Find your favorite moments, tag someone you recognize, and help us celebrate our students.