The Dojang New Orleans
About
The Dojang New Orleans offers comprehensive martial arts training across multiple disciplines including MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and karate. The gym provides well-structured programs with a strong emphasis on technique, live rolling, and practical application, particularly in its BJJ and kickboxing classes. Members experience precise and clear instruction from knowledgeable coaches who are dedicated to helping students at all levels grow their skills and confidence. The environment is clean, focused on discipline, and maintains a welcoming atmosphere where everyone is friendly and inviting.
Members consistently praise the quality of instruction and the positive community atmosphere. Parents appreciate how the gym makes martial arts fun and enjoyable for children while reinforcing important values like honesty, courtesy, respect, honor, character, and loyalty during each class. The gym has produced multiple black belts across different arts, with some families training there for over two decades. Whether training for self-defense, fitness, or competition, students find the training intense yet safe, with live rolling sessions that maintain effort and technique without unnecessary aggression.
The coaching team, led by Chief Master Frank and Christy, receives frequent praise for being truly one of a kind. The gym's new location in a great area of New Orleans adds to its appeal. Members describe it as a must-visit location for anyone seeking top-notch martial arts training in the region, with many stating they can't imagine training anywhere else.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members consistently praise Chief Master Frank, Christy, and the entire coaching staff as knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated to helping students at all levels. They describe a welcoming, friendly atmosphere where training is both fun and disciplined, with strong emphasis on technique and practical application. Parents particularly appreciate how the gym reinforces values like respect and character while making martial arts enjoyable for children. Many members have trained there for years or even decades, with multiple families earning black belts and recommending it as the best martial arts gym in New Orleans.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Nicole Anderson
5 years ago
Can’t imagine my children training anywhere else. The absolute best of the best! Chief Master Frank, Christy and all of the instructors are truly one of a kind- they make learning and practicing martial arts fun and enjoyable. My kids look forward to training at The Dojang each and every week! Students are reminded of honesty, courtesy, respect, honor, character and loyalty at each class - I’m confident that they build on these traits, among many others, each time they train at The Dojang.
Ashley Pembo
5 years ago
Great establishment. Master Frank and his staff have been great to my daughter for the last eight years. I highly recommend it if you are interested in martial arts.
Mark Streva
5 years ago
Great school! Both of our sons have earned their black belts from Master Frank. Oldest started in 2000 so we've known him for awhile. New school is in a great location. Highly recommend to anyone seeking top notch training.
fudoshin bjj
5 years ago
Great atmosphere. Several black belts in different arts study and teach here making this location a must. Every one was very friendly and inviting. The instruction was precise and clear. Roll time was great. No one was trying to hurt anyone, the rolls did not lack from effort and techniques. Much respect to for this professor and his gym. I will visit again. Oss
Jerrod Langlinais
8 months ago
If you're looking for top-tier BJJ and kickboxing training in New Orleans, The Dojang is the place to be. The coaches are knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated to helping every student—from beginners to advanced athletes—grow their skills and confidence. The Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program is well-structured, with a strong emphasis on technique, live rolling, and practical application. Kickboxing classes are equally impressive, offering intense conditioning and solid fundamentals that translate into real striking improvement. The environment is welcoming, clean, and focused on discipline, respect, and community. Whether you're training for self-defense, fitness, or competition, The Dojang has everything you need to succeed. This is hands down one of the best martial arts gyms in New Orleans for BJJ and kickboxing. Highly recommend checking it out!
Contact
1920 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70062, USA
scheduleHours
Monday: 4:30 – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 4:30 – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 4:30 – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 4:30 – 9:30 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed