Highly rated

Ambrose Academy of Wing Chun

9.6
28239 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150
Perfect for:
Self-defense enthusiastsFamilies
Opens in 3 days at 10:30AM
Ambrose Academy of Wing Chun interior

About

Ambrose Academy in Livonia, Michigan, offers a unique blend of Wing Chun Do martial arts training under Grand Master Rocco Ambrose. The academy stands out for its science-based approach to self-defense, combining Bruce Lee's early Wing Chun principles with practical modifications for real-world application. The school has built a strong reputation for fostering a family-oriented environment while maintaining high-quality instruction for both children and adults.

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9.58/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 16 Google Reviews
The academy consistently receives exceptional feedback, with many long-term students praising both the practical effectiveness of the training and the welcoming atmosphere.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instruction team is led by Grand Master Rocco Ambrose, who was promoted by James Demile as the inheritor of the Wing Chun Do System. The instructors are consistently praised for their expertise and ability to work with students of all ages and skill levels.

Facility

The facility provides adequate space for training and instruction. While specific amenities aren't detailed in reviews, the training environment appears well-maintained and suitable for martial arts practice.

Pricing

The academy offers reasonable pricing with a $30 basics class available for new students. The value provided through quality instruction and family-oriented environment appears to justify the cost.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaChildren's Class SpaceBasic Equipment

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientKnowledgeableFamily-oriented

Classes

GiNo-GiAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

A basics class is available for $30, providing an excellent introduction to the system

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 3 days at 10:30AM
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:30AM - 12PM, 6:30 - 8PM
Wednesday 5 - 8PM
Thursday 10:30AM - 12PM, 6:30 - 8PM
Friday Closed
Saturday (Today)10AM - 1PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Livonia, Michigan, the academy appears to be easily accessible for local residents.

Address

28239 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150

Website

https://www.ambroseacademy.com/

Phone

+1 734-422-4420

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior martial arts experience required?

No, the academy welcomes beginners and has a structured program to help new students learn progressively.

Is this suitable for children?

Yes, the academy has dedicated children's programs with specialized instructors like Mrs. Liz who are experienced in teaching young students.

What style of martial arts is taught?

The academy teaches Wing Chun Do, a modified version of Wing Chun that incorporates Bruce Lee's early principles with practical self-defense applications.

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