Impact Martial Arts Newark

Impact Martial Arts Newark

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Impact Martial Arts: Empowering Lives through a wide variety of disciplines.

We're a high spirited family martial arts dojo that offers a wide variety of disciplines, that the whole family can impact from, come check us out and make an investment in your future today.

08/27/2026

Is your strength for the mirror, or is it for the MISSION? 🥋

In the gym, weights have handles. In the real world, they don’t. Life is like a heavy sandbag: unbalanced, shifting, and stubborn. If you want strength that actually serves you when the pressure is on, you need to train differently.

At Impact Family Martial Arts, our Adult MMA program isn’t about building beach muscles. It’s about forging FUNCTIONAL POWER.

We focus on:
🔥 REAL-WORLD CAPABILITY – Strength that transfers to the mats and beyond.
🔥 UNSTOPPABLE ENDURANCE – The gas tank to keep going when everyone else quits.
🔥 MENTAL TOUGHNESS – The discipline to RISE every time you’re tested.

Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned athlete, we’re here to help you IMPACT your fitness goals and build a body that is a self-defense machine. Stop lifting for show and start training for LIFE.

💥 DM "TRAIN" to get started with our class schedule today!

📍 1056 Mount Vernon Rd., Newark, OH 43055
📞 Call or Text Rachel: 740-217-6739
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07/29/2026

🥋 Confidence isn’t something kids are born with… it’s something they BUILD. 💥

Every great martial artist starts exactly where Parker did… with a willingness to show up, work hard, and never give up.

At Impact Family Martial Arts, we don’t just teach kids how to kick and punch. We teach them how to overcome challenges, stay focused, and believe in themselves.

The flexibility Parker is demonstrating here isn’t just about being able to do the splits. It’s about dedication. Every stretch, every repetition, every class teaches patience, perseverance, and the mindset that progress comes from consistent effort.

That’s what martial arts is really about.

✅ Building confidence
✅ Improving focus in school
✅ Learning respect and discipline
✅ Developing leadership skills
✅ Making lifelong friendships
✅ Getting active instead of sitting behind a screen
✅ Learning practical self-defense
✅ Setting goals and achieving them

These are lessons that last a lifetime.

We’re incredibly proud of Parker Green and his family. The progress they’ve made in such a short time has been amazing to watch. Their hard work, positive attitude, and commitment to training are paying off, and this is only the beginning!

At Impact, we believe every child has greatness inside them. Sometimes they just need the right environment, the right mentors, and a team that believes in them until they believe in themselves.

Whether your child wants to become a tournament champion, learn self-defense, improve focus, or simply gain confidence, we’ll help them become the best version of themselves.

🥋 Come experience the Impact difference!

⭐ FREE Kids Intro Class every Saturday!

📞 Call or text 740-345-8833 to reserve your child’s spot.

When you call, you’ll be greeted by Rachel, our AI team member. You can talk to her just like a real person—she’ll answer your questions and help you schedule your first visit.

Confidence is earned. Discipline is built. Character is developed.

That’s what we do at Impact Family Martial Arts. 👊💚🖤💛

07/29/2026

🥋🏆 IMPACT FAMILY MARTIAL ARTS TAKES SECOND PLACE OVERALL! 🏆🥋

What an incredible weekend for our Impact family!

We are extremely proud to announce that Impact Family Martial Arts earned SECOND PLACE OVERALL in total team points among all the martial arts schools competing! That means our students showed up, competed with heart, and consistently earned top finishes throughout the day.

From Grand Champion titles to numerous 1st Place finishes in forms, weapons, sparring, and other divisions, our students proved that hard work, dedication, and perseverance truly pay off. While we’re proud of the trophies, we’re even prouder of the character, respect, sportsmanship, and humility our students displayed every time they stepped onto the mat.

A very special thank you goes out to the COIL Tournament Organization. Your tournaments continue to be some of the best-run events we’ve ever attended. The professionalism, fair judging, organization, and the way you treat every competitor and every family is second to none. We truly appreciate everything you do to create such an outstanding environment where martial artists can compete, learn, and grow.

I’d also like to recognize someone who has been instrumental in our students’ success…

👏 Sensei Caden

Your dedication to our competition team has been incredible. You’ve spent countless hours helping our students improve their forms, sparring, weapons, board breaking, speed breaks, and extreme martial arts. Your coaching, encouragement, and attention to detail are making a tremendous difference, and the results speak for themselves. Thank you for investing your time, knowledge, and passion into these kids. We are blessed to have you on our team.

To every student who stayed after class, practiced at home, pushed through nerves, and gave everything they had… we’re proud of you.

To every parent who drove to practices, spent weekends at tournaments, cheered from the sidelines, and believed in our program… thank you. None of this happens without your support.

This is what makes Impact special.

We’re more than a martial arts school.

We’re a family.

We’re a team.

We’re a culture built on discipline, respect, perseverance, and helping one another become better every day.

Whether a student dreams of becoming a Grand Champion or simply wants more confidence, focus, discipline, and the ability to protect themselves, we’re here to help them reach their goals.

🥋 Have you been thinking about getting your child started in martial arts?

Come see why so many families choose Impact!

Competition is available for those who want to take their training to the next level, but it’s never required. Many of our students simply train to build confidence, learn self-defense, improve fitness, and become stronger leaders at home, in school, and in life.

⭐ FREE Kids Intro Class every Saturday!

📞 Call 740-345-8833 to reserve your spot.

When you call, you’ll talk with Rachel, our AI team member. Don’t worry—she’s not one of those “press 1, press 2” systems. You can speak with her naturally just like a real person, and she’ll answer your questions and help schedule your visit.

🥋 Adults, we’ve got something for you too!

Join us for a FREE Adult Intro Class every Friday at 6:00 PM. Whether you’re looking to get in shape, learn practical self-defense, relieve stress, or challenge yourself, we’d love to have you on the mat.

Congratulations once again to all of our competitors, our amazing families, Sensei Caden, our instructors, and everyone who proudly represented Impact Family Martial Arts.

Second Place Overall is something to celebrate… but we’re not finished yet. We’ll keep training, keep growing, and keep representing our community with pride.

If you’re looking for a place where your child will be challenged, encouraged, and treated like family… come experience the Impact difference.

We’ll see you on the mats! 👊🥋💥

Photos from Impact Martial Arts Newark's post 07/28/2026

The Original. The One That Started It All. 🥋

Before the new logos, before the bigger school, before the hundreds of students… there was this logo.

For many of our longtime students, this wasn’t just a design on the back of a gi. It represented an era of hard knocks, blood, sweat, and tears.

This was the generation that put in the work.

We trained in full-contact fighting, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Boxing, Kung Fu, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, MMA, and Karate. We stepped into cages, rings, and tournament mats. We won. We lost. We learned. And every challenge made us stronger.

Impact Family Martial Arts wasn’t built overnight. It was built one class, one sparring round, one tournament, one fight, and one student at a time.

To every instructor who gave their time, every student who refused to quit, and every family that believed in what we were building…

Thank you.

You are the reason Impact is what it is today. Your dedication, loyalty, and heart created the culture that still lives on in our dojo every single day.

This logo will always represent where we came from—and remind us to never forget the journey.

If you trained during this era, we’d love to hear from you.

🥋 What memories does this logo bring back?
👊 How did Impact Martial Arts change your life?
❤️ Tag a training partner or instructor who helped shape your journey.

Once Impact… always Impact. 💥

Thank you Warren Corder for the awesome logo design.

Photos from Impact Martial Arts Newark's post 06/28/2026

🎉 Congratulations to all of our amazing belt testing students! 🥋

What an incredible week at Impact Family Martial Arts! We are so proud of every student who stepped onto the mat, gave 100%, and earned their next rank. Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance truly paid off!

A very special congratulations goes out to our Little Ninja and Little Champ students who earned their Black Stripe Graduation! 🖤

This is a huge accomplishment. Earning your black stripe means you’ve successfully completed your program—a journey that takes years of hard work, consistency, and determination.

🥷 Our Little Ninjas are now ready to begin their next adventure as Little Champs!

🥋 Our Little Champs have officially graduated and are now invited to join our Youth Martial Arts Program!

Watching these students grow in confidence, discipline, focus, and respect over the past 3–4 years has been an absolute honor. Thank you to all of our incredible parents for trusting us with your children and supporting them every step of the way. We couldn’t do it without you!

🇺🇸 Holiday Reminder:
Impact Family Martial Arts will be closed through July 5th so our staff and families can enjoy the holiday weekend.

📅 We reopen on Monday, July 6th!

If you’ve been thinking about getting your child started in martial arts, we’d love to meet you! Our Saturday Beginner Class is the perfect place to start.

⭐ Every Saturday at 10:00 AM
⭐ Perfect for first-time students
⭐ Build confidence, discipline, focus, and resilience in a fun, encouraging environment

We hope everyone has a fantastic Fourth of July! Stay safe, enjoy time with your family, and we’ll see everyone back on the mats on Monday, July 6th!

❤️ Thank you for being part of the Impact family!

06/11/2026

🥋⚾⚽ Parents, let’s be honest…

Baseball is great.
Soccer is awesome.
Dance is fun.

But when Michael Myers shows up with a knife, nobody yells…

“Quick! Do a pirouette!” 🩰😂

And nobody says…

“Hit him with your batting stance!” ⚾🤣

That’s where martial arts comes in.

Martial arts teaches kids confidence, discipline, focus, awareness, respect, and real-world self-defense skills that can last a lifetime.

At Impact Family Martial Arts, we’re helping students become stronger, more confident versions of themselves every single day.

✅ Ages 3-4 Little Ninjas
✅ Ages 5-7 Little Champions
✅ Ages 8-12 Youth Martial Arts
✅ Teen & Adult Programs
✅ Self-Defense Training
✅ Confidence & Leadership Development

And according to completely unofficial sources…

Chuck Norris fully approves this message after kicking Michael Myers through a wall and sending him back to Halloween. 👊😎

Give your child more than just another activity.

Give them skills they’ll carry for life.

🎯 Try a FREE class today!

📞 740-345-8833
📍 Impact Family Martial Arts – Newark, Ohio

Because confidence is cool…
And knowing how to defend yourself is even cooler. 🥋🔥

06/10/2026

📢 ATTENTION IMPACT FAMILY MARTIAL ARTS STUDENTS 📢

There will be NO Adult Classes or Krav Maga Classes this evening.

However, Sensei Ben Bisso will be at the dojo teaching the kids’ programs tonight, and the mats will be available for Open Mat Training.

🥋 Any adult students who would like to come in and train, work out, drill techniques, stretch, or get some extra practice time are more than welcome to join us. Please note that there will be no organized instruction or scheduled adult classes tonight.

✅ Open Mat Available
❌ Adult Classes Canceled
❌ Krav Maga Classes Canceled

All regularly scheduled adult and Krav Maga classes will resume next week.

Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to seeing everyone back on the mats soon!

06/07/2026

The birthday party is about to start

06/07/2026

Happy birthday Anthony from Impact family martial arts thank you for having your birthday party with us!!!

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1056 Mt Vernon Road
Newark, OH
43055

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 8pm
Tuesday 4pm - 8pm
Wednesday 5pm - 7pm
Thursday 5pm - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 12pm