At Martial Arts World of Glen Allen, our professional instructors are the backbone of our academy. Each member of our teaching team brings hands-on martial arts experience, advanced certifications, and a genuine dedication to student growth and success. Our instructors are trained across traditional martial arts, modern self-defense, youth development, and adult programs, ensuring high-quality instruction in every class.
Our team works with children, teens, and adults at all skill levels—from first-time beginners to advanced students. Every class is built around proper technique, safety, confidence-building, discipline, and real-world self-defense application. Through continuous education and leadership development, our instructors serve not only as educators but as mentors, creating a structured, supportive, and motivating environment that families throughout the Glen Allen community trust.
At Martial Arts World of Glen Allen, our professional instructors are the backbone of our academy. Each member of our teaching team brings hands-on martial arts experience, advanced certifications, and a genuine dedication to student growth and success. Our instructors are trained across traditional martial arts, modern self-defense, youth development, and adult programs, ensuring high-quality instruction in every class.
Martial Arts World CEO
7th DAN Senior Master
Under the leadership of Senior Master Tina Bane, Martial Arts World of Glen Allen is guided by a strong team of skilled instructors and dedicated black belts delivering a modern martial arts program grounded in excellence, innovation, and time-honored tradition. Her leadership, experience, and vision establish a high standard for instruction, student development, and personal growth throughout the academy.
What truly distinguishes Martial Arts World of Glen Allen is its welcoming culture and close-knit community. The school is built on respect, encouragement, and support, creating an environment where students of all ages and backgrounds feel valued. Here, individuals train together, challenge themselves, and grow side by side—developing confidence, character, and lifelong skills through shared experience.
EXCELLENT Based on 16 reviews Posted on Yaya HailemariamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My daughter and I love MAW! Best decision. Thank you!Posted on Allyson MoorefieldTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My son started at Martial Arts World back in April. I have been BEYOND impressed not only with the structured program but also the staff! Everyone is so helpful and they go above and beyond. Best choice we ever made!Posted on Walter FergusonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great instructors in a wonderful family oriented place to relieve stress and learning and if they like to say a place where you can become a life championPosted on Tonna StevensTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My children just had their first class here tonight and I can say this place is excellent definitely 5 stars. If the other students are an example of what my child will learn in this class then I will be beyond pleased. My girls are 4 and 11 and the class caters to both their needs. They also let my husband and I participate it was fun!Posted on Blair M.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Love this place! My daughter has not only gained confidence, she has learned to be respectful to her teachers, her family and adults. She enjoys helping out around the house. I have seen a complete change in her in just five months! Thanks Martial Arts World!
Martial Arts World in Glen Allen, Virginia offers martial arts programs for children, teens, and adults that promote personal progress while encouraging family participation. Our organized training goes beyond technique, helping students build discipline, emotional control, confidence, and lasting character traits.