Since 1994 Tim Barchard's Professional Martial Arts Academy has provided quality Martial Arts instruction in the Derry area.
Founded on the principles of personal attention, tradition, student service, and teaching excellence, Professional Martial Arts Academy has been rated among the Top 20 Schools in the Martial Arts Industry.
Award Winning Martial Arts Training for the entire family!
Our Martial Arts training curriculum is safe, age specific and will bring out the absolute best in you and/or your entire family.
We've always believed that "Families that kick together... Stick together!"
It is the Ultimate Martial Arts & Fitness with a Purpose Program. Our students learn proven strategies for Personal Safety & Awareness combined with very practical and effective self defense.
Our Martial Arts System is a well thought out Multi-Style Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) blend of Kempo Karate, Muay Thai Boxing, Kickboxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ).
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has become a very popular spectator sport and is often looked at only as cage fighting. Although that is what is viewed by millions on television, the more common version that is being practiced by millions of Americans is actually a blend of Martial Arts disciplines. That can be learned in a clean, well disciplined, safe, friendly and family oriented atmosphere.
We teach respect every day. It is no secret that Martial Arts training builds stronger bodies, develops motor skills, and teaches self-defense. But, did you know, students who study Martial Arts also tend to do better in school. They get better grades and perform better in school activities.
√ Better Focus & Use Of Their Energy
√ Greater Concentration
The Martial Art is not just for kids!
Our martial arts workout will challenge your entire body all the while teaching you practical punching, kicking, and self defense techniques. Our belt ranking system was designed to keep you motivated while you progress in your martial training. Our program is safe, fun to learn, and guaranteed to make you look and feel better than ever!