My wife and I decided to take some jiu-jitsu training so I looked up online the self-defense academy in Holliston and I contacted him so he said come and we will give you a free one night training session so we did go and we loved it. We decided to sign up for this ourselves and do some training. I’m gonna tell you you think you’re too old to learn no you’re not I am over 60 years old and I also normally go to the gym a few times a week. My wife is over 50 and she loves it. She also works out with me at the gym. When you meet the owner, who is the master instructor and his name is Jim he is super dynamite individual. He is also great encourager. Also all his instructors... read full review
December 2018
I trained with Shihan Cormier for years, during some of the most formative of my life. His impact on me as a person and martial artist cannot be understated. Though I no longer practice Goju Ryu, everywhere I went the skills and lessons I gained from Bu Ke Do Goju Ryu Karate have played a part in both training and life.
September 2017
My elder one and myself have been students here for couple of years now. My son enjoys his classes so much, especially the sparring nights and looks forward to it every time, reminding me early morning to keep the gear ready. :) I have been learning Jujitsu and no words can describe the joy I feel training here every week, let alone the valuable techniques that come along with it. Jim is a perfectionist and master of his art, I must say, and his sense of humor along with the fellow students make me laugh so hard, to the point where my face muscles ache, almost every day. :) It's the time I devote to myself, which is my own, during which I do/learn something valuable/useful... read full review
My wife and I decided to take some jiu-jitsu training so I looked up online the self-defense academy in Holliston and I contacted him so he said come and we will give you a free one night training session so we did go and we loved it. We decided to sign up for this ourselves and do some training. I’m gonna tell you you think you’re too old to learn no you’re not I am over 60 years old and I also normally go to the gym a few times a week. My wife is over 50 and she loves it. She also works out with me at the gym. When you meet the owner, who is the master instructor and his name is Jim he is super dynamite individual. He is also great encourager. Also all his instructors... read full review
I trained with Shihan Cormier for years, during some of the most formative of my life. His impact on me as a person and martial artist cannot be understated. Though I no longer practice Goju Ryu, everywhere I went the skills and lessons I gained from Bu Ke Do Goju Ryu Karate have played a part in both training and life.
My elder one and myself have been students here for couple of years now. My son enjoys his classes so much, especially the sparring nights and looks forward to it every time, reminding me early morning to keep the gear ready. :) I have been learning Jujitsu and no words can describe the joy I feel training here every week, let alone the valuable techniques that come along with it. Jim is a perfectionist and master of his art, I must say, and his sense of humor along with the fellow students make me laugh so hard, to the point where my face muscles ache, almost every day. :) It's the time I devote to myself, which is my own, during which I do/learn something valuable/useful... read full review