Business Details
30 Years
experience
Premier Martial Arts Instruction in Stoney Creek & Hamilton
Perrins Martial Arts has been dedicated to providing high-quality martial arts instruction to children, youth, and adults in Stoney Creek and Hamilton since 1996. Our studio emphasizes the development of confidence, discipline, and self-esteem through structured programs tailored to different age groups and skill levels. With a team of world-class instructors, including multiple black belts and award-winning athletes, we offer a welcoming environment for families to train together. Our curriculum includes martial arts, cardio kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and specialized classes for young children. We prioritize safety, fun, and educational growth, ensuring students receive personalized attention in a positive learning atmosphere.The studio has earned the trust of nearly 300 families who value our commitment to excellence. Our instructors bring decades of combined experience, including international competition achievements and advanced certifications in athletic therapy. We offer flexible scheduling with classes six days a week, including transportation support for local schools. Our 14-day trial program allows new students to experience our services with no obligation. Through consistent focus on character development and physical fitness, Perrins Martial Arts remains a community leader in martial arts education.
Services
Kinder Karate
Martial Arts
Kickboxing
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
After School Program
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 28+ years of combined instructor experience with world championship credentials
- Our 14-day trial includes a free uniform with no commitment required
- We provide age-specific programs with transportation support for local schools
- Our team includes certified athletic therapists and rehabilitation specialists
- We maintain a family-friendly environment with flexible class schedules
What people say
Improved focus
Positive reinforcement
Excellent instructors
Well-behaved children
Good role models
Services
Martial Arts
Our martial arts programs develop discipline, self-defense skills, and physical fitness for all ages. Students progress through belt ranks while learning traditional techniques in a structured environment. With experienced black belt instructors, we emphasize character development alongside technical proficiency.
Kickboxing
Cardio kickboxing classes combine high-intensity workouts with martial arts techniques for improved fitness and stress relief. Taught by championship-level instructors, these sessions build strength, coordination, and self-defense capabilities in a dynamic group setting.
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training focuses on ground fighting techniques and submission holds. Our certified instructors teach practical self-defense applications while improving students' flexibility, endurance, and strategic thinking through progressive skill development.
Kinder Karate
Kinder Karate introduces children aged 3+ to martial arts fundamentals through engaging, age-appropriate instruction. This program enhances focus, respect, and physical coordination while establishing foundational self-defense skills in a fun, supportive environment.
After School Program
Our after-school program offers structured martial arts instruction with transportation from local schools. Children develop discipline, confidence, and social skills through daily classes that reinforce positive behavior and academic focus.
People
Matt Perrins
Owner/Instructor
6th-degree black belt with 30+ years of martial arts experience. World Champion at 28, he established Perrins Martial Arts in 1996 to help others achieve personal growth through martial arts training.
Alexsandra Perrins
Instructor
2nd-degree black belt and certified athletic therapist. Specializes in rehabilitation and strength training while teaching martial arts principles to students of all ages through evidence-based fitness methodologies.
Kevin Miller
Kickboxing Instructor
World champion kickboxer with multiple national and international medals. Focuses on character development through martial arts instruction while sharing competitive expertise with students pursuing tournament success.
Melissa Keorhadjian
Karate Instructor
2nd-degree black belt with 17 years of experience. Emphasizes mental discipline and perseverance through karate instruction, mentoring students toward personal achievement and character development goals.
Deyvan Nandra
Assistant Instructor
Black belt since 2022 with 10 years of training experience. Specializes in kata instruction and sparring techniques while serving as a role model for younger students through continued personal development.
Questions
What martial arts programs do you offer for children?
We offer Kinder Karate for ages 3+, belt-ranked martial arts classes, and an after-school program with transportation from local schools.
Do you provide trial classes for new students?
Yes, we offer a 14-day trial program with a free uniform and no obligation to continue after the trial period.
What adult fitness options are available?
Adults can choose from martial arts, cardio kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and sparring classes designed for all skill levels.
Are your instructors certified professionals?
All instructors are black belts with extensive competition experience, including world champions and certified athletic therapists.
What are your class schedules?
Classes run Monday-Friday 3:30pm-9:30pm and Saturday 9:30am-2:30pm with multiple sessions available daily for different age groups.
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Reviews (5)
Elicia Zebroski
Jul 28, 2021
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Hides pricing and refuses to speak to you via email when you work all day and can't make a phone call work. seems fishy, I'll go elsewhere
Steven Gilbert
Jan 27, 2019
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My son has been attending this club for almost a year now. The change in him and his development is fantastic. The instructors are a fabulous group who very hard with the kids. Matt Perrin's is a first class individual who treats all students equally and with respect, regardless of skill level. Highly recommend this club.
Luca Hounsell
Jan 05, 2019
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The level of respect and enthusiasm that all of the employees uphold throughout their classes is phenomenal. Not only is this a 5 star Martial arts studio , but a place where you learn respect , dignity and compassion. For people of all skill levels Perrins Martial arts offers a welcoming dojo to learn and improve. Without this dojo in my life I wouldnt be the person I am today and will forever be grateful for the work that the staff put in too help me better myself as a person. For anyone who wants to explore the world of Martial arts and have a loving community behind every step of the way
Sue Jovanovich
Dec 30, 2018
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Perrins Martial Arts is an amazing school. We trained there for many years and I cant imagine training anywhere else. They have a way of positively encouraging all students to achieve their own personal goals. Its a fantastic school and Inwould highly recommend it to all.
Melissa Keorhadjian
Dec 29, 2018
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One of my best decisions was to join Perrins Martial Arts. Matt and Alex Perrins offer top notch training for everyone in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Matt is highly respected for his Martial Arts skills, he leads by example and is selflessly dedicated in teaching his students to better themselves including my two sons and myself. I've been a member for many years and it has been a great life changing experience for me which comes with the greatest thank you to Matt and Alex Perrins.
