In the charming corn-adorned state of Illinois, sandwiched between the chatty Mississippi River and the ever-so-great Lake Michigan, exists a tribe of extraordinary kids. These aren't your everyday, run-of-the-mill, comic book-reading, video game-playing, pizza-munching kids. No, these kids are Illinois' very own Muay Thai Mavericks, sporting their vivid bandanas and high-kicking with the grace of a thousand gazelles! Leading these high-spirited tykes is the irresistibly lovable and hilariously quirky, Sir Punch-A-Lot. With his curly mustache that has a mind of its own, his belly that jiggles like a bowlful of jelly, and his twinkling eyes hidden behind a pair of oversized, neon-green glasses, he is indeed a sight to behold. But don't be fooled by his goofy exterior. This man is a Muay Thai maestro, able to whirlwind kick a bagel out of the toaster from the other side of the room without spilling a drop of his morning coffee. Under Sir Punch-A-Lot's watchful eye, the Muay Thai Mavericks transform from giggling goofballs into disciplined dynamos. Their punches are sharp and their kicks swift, but they never forget to sprinkle a little fun throughout their training. They bob and weave, jab and kick, their laughter echoing across the Illinois plains. Sometimes, they even manage to land a gentle punch or two on Sir Punch-A-Lot's bouncing belly, sending them into fits of belly laughs. In Illinois, these Muay Thai Mavericks don't just train to be champions, they train to have a good time. They're the perfect blend of discipline and silliness, just like their beloved coach, Sir Punch-A-Lot. And together, they're the high-kicking, gut-busting toast of the town!

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best muay-thai programs in Plainfield, IL

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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Full Life Karate for Kids is the perfect way for parents to help their children grow into confident leaders. ATA Martial Arts has been providing its members with a comprehensive road map to success since 1969. By teaching self-defense, confidence, and goal-setting skills, ATA Martial Arts has set kids up for a successful future. Not only is Full Life Karate for Kids a great way to raise confident leaders, but it also helps adults reach their true potential. Through ATA Martial Arts’s programs, adults have the tools they need to achieve their goals. With self-defense, confidence, and goal-setting skills, adults can reach their full potential. ATA Martial Arts has been helping its members reach their goals since 1969. Full Life Karate for Kids is the perfect way for parents to prepare their children to become confident leaders and for adults to reach their true potential. With self-defense, confidence, and goal-setting skills, ATA Martial Arts can help individuals of all ages reach their goals.

Plainfield, IL 60585
5(10 reviews)
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At Victory MMA Gyms, we make it easy for everyone to learn martial arts skills – no matter their age, gender, or experience level. We know that honing these skills takes diligence, discipline, and determination, so we provide our students with the guidance and support they need to build greater confidence, focus, and achievement. At Victory MMA Gyms, we strive to make martial arts accessible to everyone. With our comprehensive approach to instruction, our students develop not only physical skills, but also the important traits of diligence, discipline, and determination. This helps to build confidence, focus, and ultimately, success in all areas of life.

Plainfield, IL 60544
5(3 reviews)
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At Chikara Martial Arts Academy, we understand that martial arts is more than just a physical pursuit. We are devoted to helping our students grow and develop on all levels – spiritually, mentally, physically and socially. Our program is designed to provide a robust and comprehensive martial arts experience, cultivating the physical skills of our students as well as their understanding of the practice’s deeper philosophical and cultural roots. We’re looking for dedicated students who are willing to commit to the path of the enlightened warrior. This journey isn’t a shortcut to a black belt – it’s a way of life that requires patience, dedication and a willingness to open oneself to the full martial arts experience. At Chikara Martial Arts Academy, we’re committed to helping our students reach their full potential – and we’re looking for those who are ready to take the journey. Join us as we seek to understand ourselves on all levels, and discover the power of martial arts as a way of life.

Plainfield, IL 60544
4.9(3 reviews)
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At BMT Joliet, parents can trust their children are getting the best care and training in kickboxing. With Duane “BANG” Ludwig’s BANG Muay Thai banner, BMT Joliet is an official affiliate and offers one of the most comprehensive kickboxing programs in the midwest. Parents can be assured that their children are receiving the best quality training available. BMT Joliet prides itself on its kickboxing program, offering the highest caliber of instruction and training for children. As an official affiliate of Duane “BANG” Ludwig’s BANG Muay Thai banner, BMT Joliet is dedicated to providing children with the resources they need to become successful kickboxers. Parents can trust that their children are getting a top-notch kickboxing education right here in the midwest. At BMT Joliet, parents can rest easy knowing their children are receiving the best kickboxing instruction available. With Duane “BANG” Ludwig’s BANG Muay Thai banner, BMT Joliet offers one of the strongest kickboxing programs in the midwest. Through comprehensive training and instruction, children can learn the skills needed to become successful kickboxers. Parents can trust that their children are getting the best kickboxing education right here in the midwest.

Plainfield, IL 60586
4.4(3 reviews)