American Karate Institute Miami
About
Kendall-area MMA for kids and adults
American Karate Institute Miami runs from 12981 SW 112th St in the Kendall/Olympia Heights part of Miami-Dade County. The program is genuinely MMA - karate blended with boxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, taekwondo, and wrestling - rather than single-style karate.
Programs by age and level
Clear tracks for kids, teens, and adults. Offerings include:
- Kids MMA (age-grouped)
- Teens MMA
- Adults MMA
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (kids and adults)
- Muay Thai / Kickboxing
- Wrestling and Judo
- Boxing fundamentals
- Summer camps and birthday parties
What's Included
- Multi-discipline access under one membership
- Starter uniform in welcome package where applicable
- Belt/rank progression for traditional styles
- Small age-grouped kids classes
- Indoor training facility with proper mats
Experience
Because the program is built as MMA from the start, kids learn striking and grappling in balance rather than having to cross-train across multiple schools. A good fit for Kendall / Olympia Heights / Pinecrest families wanting serious, modern martial arts training.