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⬤ 7609 East Pinnacle Peak Rd Suite 7 · Scottsdale & Glendale, AZ 85255
Premier Martial Arts offers MMA, Krav Maga, Kickboxing & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for kids, teens, adults & families. Building confidence, character, and real-world skills through expert martial arts training since 1998.
PHARMACISTS
NURSES
HEALTH COACHES
DOCTORS
PAS
CRNPS
2185+
Five Star Reviews
30+
Years of Experience
25,604+
Students Achieved Their Goals
Our Programs
find your perfect program
Our Scottsdale & Glendale studio at 7609 East Pinnacle Peak Rd Suite 7 · Scottsdale & Glendale, AZ 85255 is built on three pillars that shape every class, every instructor, and every student journey.
A Program For Every Stage of Growth
Premier Martial Arts Scottsdale & Glendale offers programs for young children, kids, teens, and adults, creating opportunities for every family member to develop confidence, discipline, and valuable life skills.
Character-Focused Training
Our classes are designed to help students grow beyond physical skills by building focus, responsibility, respect, and the confidence to handle challenges in everyday life.
A Supportive Family Environment
Students train in a welcoming community where instructors encourage progress, celebrate achievements, and help each person work toward their personal goals.
Part of the
Scottsdale & Glendale
Community
Rooted in
Scottsdale & Glendale, AZ
Located in Scottsdale & Glendale, Premier Martial Arts provides families throughout the area with a positive place to learn, grow, and connect. Our location offers programs designed to fit different ages, experience levels, and family schedules.
We are proud to serve Scottsdale & Glendale families by creating an encouraging environment where children, teens, and adults can develop confidence, discipline, and personal growth together.
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Scottsdale & Glendale
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Convenient Scottsdale Location
Located at 7609 East Pinnacle Peak Rd Suite 7, Scottsdale, AZ 85255, our school provides a convenient training location for families in the Scottsdale area.
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Programs For All Ages
From Tiny Champions to Teen & Adult Martial Arts, families can find age-appropriate programs designed to support students through every stage of growth.
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A Place To Grow Together
Our Scottsdale academy brings together students and families who value personal development, positive coaching, and a supportive community.
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class hours
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Closed
Scottsdale & Glendale
STUDIO
Local Schools & Families
Schools We Serve
We welcome students from schools throughout Scottsdale & Glendale and surrounding communities. If your child attends any of these schools — we're right in your neighborhood.
🔴 Scottsdale Unified School
🔴 District Paradise Valley Unified School
🔴 District Cave Creek Unified School
🔴 Deer Valley Unified School
🔴 District Peoria Unified School
🔴 Notre Dame Preparatory High School
🔴 Local public & private schools across Arizona
25k+
Students across Scottsdale & Glendale have achieved their goals since 1998 — and thousands of them started right here in Arizona.
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"Our son has been with PMA for over 3yrs and now is testing for Black Belt. The have been excellent in his training and personal development. We highly recommend the program, but more importantly, value the excellent coaching."
Dave P.
find your program
choose your path
Every program is designed to build confident leaders — not just martial artists. Find the perfect fit for your age and goals.
Our Tiny Champions program introduces preschoolers to listening, movement, and positive habits through fun, structured classes that help them grow with confidence from the very beginning.
BALANCE ● listening ● coordination ● CONFIDENCE
Ages 3–4
Little Champions
Ages 5–7
Little Champions helps young students develop confidence, focus, and responsibility while learning to overcome challenges in an encouraging and supportive environment.
FOCUS ● CONFIDENCE ● ANTI-BULLYING ● RESPECT
Premier Kidz
Ages 8–12
Premier Kidz gives school-age children the tools to become more confident leaders by combining character development, practical self-defense, and goal-setting in every class.
CONFIDENCE ● RESPONSIBILITY ● SELF-DEFENSE ● ACCOUNTABILITY
Teen & Adult
Ages 13+
Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, learn practical self-defense, or challenge yourself in a positive environment, our Teen & Adult program helps you become stronger in every aspect of life.
SELF-DEFENSE ● STRENGTH ● FITNESS ● REDUCE STRESS
Competition Team
All Ages
For students looking to take their training further, our Competition Team provides advanced coaching and the opportunity to challenge themselves through higher-level martial arts development.
COMMITMENT ● DISCIPLINE ● MINDSET ● FOCUS
why Scottsdale & Glendale
members trust us
verified feedback from
our members.
5.0
Real Reviews Rating
2,185+
Five Star Rating
96%
Facebook Recommendation
30+
Years in the Community
1998
Years Founded
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"I really like PMA! The instructors are very helpful and keep the kids motivated. Great way to learn self confidence and karate skills."
Noah G.
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"Both of my sons love taking karate classes at Premier. The classes are fun and different every week. Mr. Bravo and Emily are great instructors and really have a passion for the sport! Every class has a "Character lesson" before the karate skills are taught. Great place for the kids to have fun AND learn morals, discipline and respect. The studio is also clean and friendly."
Feather P.
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"Our son has been with PMA for over 3yrs and now is testing for Black Belt. The have been excellent in his training and personal development. We highly recommend the program, but more importantly, value the excellent coaching."
Dave P.
Common Questions
start with confidence
Quick answers to the most common questions from families in
Scottsdale & Glendale area who are considering Premier Martial Arts.
Where is Premier Martial Arts Scottsdale located?
We are located at 7609 East Pinnacle Peak Rd Suite 7, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. We proudly serve families throughout Scottsdale and the surrounding North Scottsdale communities with programs for kids, teens, and adults.
How can I get started with martial arts classes in Scottsdale?
Getting started is simple. First, book your Free Intro Lesson online or contact our team at (602) 909-0840. Then, visit our school, meet our instructors, experience a class, and discover which program best fits your goals.
What martial arts programs do you offer in Scottsdale?
At Premier Martial Arts Scottsdale, we offer age-specific programs including Tiny Champions (ages 3–4), Little Champions (ages 5–7), Premier Kidz (ages 7–12), and Teen & Adult Martial Arts (ages 13+). Our programs are designed for beginners and experienced students looking to build confidence, discipline, fitness, and practical skills.
How much do martial arts classes cost in Scottsdale?
Pricing varies depending on the program and membership option selected. We discuss program details and available options after your Free Intro Lesson so we can better understand your goals and recommend the right fit.
Is Premier Martial Arts Scottsdale good for kids who struggle with focus or confidence?
Yes. Many families choose Premier Martial Arts because they want a structured activity that helps children develop focus, confidence, self-control, and positive habits. Our instructors create an encouraging environment where students can grow at their own pace.
Do you offer a free trial for martial arts classes in Scottsdale?
Yes. Our Free Intro Lesson allows new students and families to experience Premier Martial Arts Scottsdale before making a decision. You can meet our instructors, learn about our programs, and see how martial arts can support your goals with no pressure.
No Experience Needed
Start Your Martial Arts Journey in
Scottsdale & Glendale.
One conversation can give you the direction you need to begin. Premier Martial Arts has been building leaders in Scottsdale & Glendale, AZ since 1998.
Premier Martial Arts
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7609 East Pinnacle Peak Rd Suite 7 · Scottsdale & Glendale, AZ 85255
Root-cause healing that restores the body through nervous system regulation, detox pathways, and metabolism. Not symptom-chasing. Not another bandaid.
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Three pillars of real,
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Energy & Fatigue Recovery
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