Business Details
33 Years
experience
Master Tong's Martial Arts Training in Shelby Township, MI
Master Tong's Martial Arts has been dedicated to empowering individuals through martial arts since 1993. Our founder, Master Ken Tong, brings over 35 years of expertise as a 7th-degree black belt and Chief Instructor, developing a comprehensive self-defense system called Hup Kwon Do. This system integrates techniques from Chinese, Korean, and Japanese martial arts, emphasizing practicality and accessibility for all ages. We prioritize a family-friendly environment where students build confidence, character, and physical fitness through structured training. With a philosophy centered on fun and engagement, our classes incorporate dynamic drills to maintain enthusiasm and technical growth.We offer free consultations and trial classes to ensure prospective students find the right fit, avoiding aggressive sales tactics. Our team includes certified black belt and junior instructors who have trained extensively under Master Tong. Located in Shelby Township, Michigan, we serve Macomb County with a legacy of excellence in martial arts education. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures students receive the highest quality instruction tailored to their needs.
Services
Martial Arts Classes
Hup Kwon Do Training
Kids Karate
Adult Self-Defense
Women's Self-Defense
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of martial arts expertise with a 7th-degree black belt founder.
- Our Hup Kwon Do system combines techniques from multiple martial arts disciplines.
- Family-friendly environment prioritizes student engagement and enjoyment.
- Free trial classes and consultations available for prospective students.
- Certified instructors with decades of teaching experience assist in all classes.
Associations and certifications
- World Council of Professional Martial Artists
Services
Martial Arts Classes
Our martial arts classes teach Hup Kwon Do, a comprehensive system combining techniques from Chinese, Korean, and Japanese disciplines. Students learn practical self-defense skills while improving physical fitness, focus, and confidence. All ages and skill levels receive tailored instruction in a supportive environment.
Kids Karate
Specialized karate classes for children aged 3-11 develop motor skills, discipline, and self-confidence. Our curriculum includes age-appropriate drills and games that make learning martial arts fun while teaching essential self-defense techniques and character-building principles.
Adult Self-Defense
Adult self-defense courses focus on real-world scenarios, teaching practical techniques for physical and verbal conflict resolution. Classes emphasize situational awareness, de-escalation strategies, and effective countermeasures while maintaining a supportive atmosphere for skill development.
Women's Self-Defense
Women's self-defense programs provide specialized training in boundary setting, threat recognition, and physical defense techniques. These classes create a comfortable environment for women to build confidence and practical skills while addressing gender-specific safety concerns.
Black Belt Certification
Our black belt certification program offers progressive mastery of Hup Kwon Do through structured curriculum and personalized mentorship. Students develop advanced technical proficiency, leadership skills, and deep understanding of martial arts philosophy under direct supervision of senior instructors.
People
Master Ken Tong
Chief Instructor & Owner
7th-degree black belt with 35+ years of martial arts expertise, founder of Hup Kwon Do system. Teaches practical self-defense techniques while emphasizing student enjoyment and character development in Macomb County since 1993.
Questions
What is Hup Kwon Do martial arts?
Hup Kwon Do is a comprehensive self-defense system developed by Master Ken Tong that combines effective techniques from Chinese, Korean, and Japanese martial arts for practical real-world applications.
What age groups do you teach?
We offer classes for preschoolers (3-5), children (6-11), teens, and adults. Our curriculum adapts to different age groups while maintaining focus on self-defense and character development.
Do you offer trial classes?
Yes, we provide free trial classes and consultations to help prospective students experience our teaching style and determine if our program meets their needs.
What are the benefits of your martial arts training?
Our training builds confidence, improves physical fitness, develops discipline, enhances focus, and teaches practical self-defense skills in a supportive, family-friendly environment.
Are women's self-defense classes available?
We offer specialized women's self-defense classes focusing on boundary setting, threat recognition, and physical defense techniques in a comfortable, supportive learning environment.
