Martial Arts Institute of Louisiana
About
The Martial Arts Institute of Louisiana offers training in MMA and karate, providing a comprehensive environment for both physical skill development and character building. The coaching style, led by Master Chris Benoit and his dedicated staff, emphasizes not only martial arts techniques but also instilling core values like discipline, respect, and confidence. Members experience a structured curriculum that includes blocks, one-steps, forms, and warm-ups, all designed to build practical self-defense abilities while fostering personal growth.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members praise Master Chris Benoit and his staff for creating an exceptional, family-oriented environment that extends beyond physical training. They highlight how the gym instills discipline, respect, confidence, and responsibility in students, with many parents noting positive impacts on their children's school performance and personal development. Specific commendations include the supportive coaching style, the focus on life lessons like empathy and work ethic, and the community involvement through fundraising. No concerns are mentioned in the reviews, with members repeatedly recommending the school for its transformative and welcoming approach.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Shay richard
2 years ago
Amazing group of people. Master Chris is very easy to talk to and he listened to my concerns when the school system didn’t have the patience. He helped my son when he was struggling in school. Awesome family environment. Teaches discipline and respect! They are Always there doing something by raising money to help sponsor someone in need. I would highly recommend
Cliff
a year ago
Our experience with Master Chris and Martial Arts Institute of Louisiana has been nothing short of exceptional. The team here goes above and beyond in not just educating our boys, but instilling in them invaluable life lessons that will stay with them for a lifetime. From cultivating discipline and a strong work ethic to teaching the importance of respect and empathy towards others, every aspect of their approach is commendable. I could write a novel about the countless lessons they impart, but suffice it to say, we are incredibly grateful for the positive impact they've had on our family. Highly recommended!
Armand Buwe
2 years ago
Martial Arts Institute of Louisiana will teach your child responsibility, confidence, discipline and the ability to defend themselves. Master Chris and his staff know how to instill values that will help your child grow in every day life, something that will serve them well their entire life . The whole team is absolutely awesome, from the front desk to all the instructors. If you have ever thought about signing your child up for karate, I would highly encourage you to check this place out.
Ethan Russman
4 months ago
I love it i can’t wait until my ceremony in December 4th I am now a purple belt first degree and I get my 2nd degree on December 4th and grand master Chris is good also his kids are in one of the best people at karate in Louisiana and they gives us warmups that kinda hurt not like them punching us but you know,they also make you do blocks,one steps,and forms it feels good.
Candice Kennedy
2 years ago
Master Chris Benoit and all staff are amazing!!! It is not just a school it is a family. They have built up my kids confidence,and helped them understand the importance of respect and honor. If I could give 100 stars I would. Would recommend this school over and over.
Contact
7575 Westbank Expy, Marrero, LA 70072, USA
scheduleHours
Monday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed