Warrior Way Martial Arts Allnc
About
Warrior Way Martial Arts in Walled Lake, Michigan is one of the oldest and most respected martial arts academies in the state, offering high-quality instruction in both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai since 1997. The gym is known for its family-like atmosphere where students receive personalized attention from multiple black belt instructors and a world champion Muay Thai coach. Students consistently praise the supportive environment where technique is valued over brawn, making it suitable for beginners while still challenging for advanced practitioners.
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Instructors
Warrior Way boasts an impressive lineup of highly skilled instructors including multiple BJJ black belts and a former Lumpinee stadium Muay Thai champion. Students consistently praise the instructors for their technical knowledge, attention to detail, and genuine care for student development.
Facility
Warrior Way offers a spacious facility with ample mat space for rolling, a full-size ring for Muay Thai, and separate areas for side training. The gym is clean and well-maintained with amenities including showers, making it a comfortable environment for training.
Pricing
Warrior Way offers multiple payment options including unlimited memberships (most popular), multi-month packages, and class blocks for sporadic training. Most members find the pricing fair, especially considering access to both BJJ and Muay Thai instruction for around $150 per month.
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Classes
Pricing
While not explicitly mentioned on their website, many reviews suggest new students can try classes before committing to membership.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10:30AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30AM - 1PM, 4:30 - 8PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 12 - 1PM, 4:30 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 9:30AM - 1PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 3PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Located in Walled Lake, Michigan, the gym is accessible to many in the metro Detroit area with some members mentioning they drive up to 30 minutes to train at this specific location.
Frequently Asked Questions
What martial arts are taught at Warrior Way?
Warrior Way offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Muay Thai kickboxing, and strength & conditioning classes through their Warrior Performance program. They have programs for both adults and children.
Do I need previous experience to start training at Warrior Way?
No previous experience is necessary. Warrior Way welcomes beginners and has fundamental classes designed specifically to help new students learn the basics in a supportive environment.
What is the kids program like at Warrior Way?
The kids program at Warrior Way is highly regarded, offering both BJJ and Muay Thai instruction. Classes focus on discipline, respect, and building confidence while making learning fun. The instructors are patient and attentive, with many parents noting significant positive changes in their children's behavior and confidence.
What equipment do I need to start training?
For BJJ, you'll need a clean gi/kimono for each class. For Muay Thai, you'll need Muay Thai shorts, a sleeveless t-shirt, boxing gloves, shin pads, and a mouthpiece for sparring. The gym can provide guidance on where to purchase these items.