Breaking Week: May 31 – June 3

Green belts and up (all ranks Adult/Teen class) will be breaking boards in classes May 31 – June 3, 2022. Board breaking allows students to expand their training by testing techniques on a simulated opponent. The theory being, good technique … Continue reading

NJMAA Spring Championships

Kickside Martial Arts of Montgomery 1225 State Rd, Princeton, NJ

On June 4, 2022, the New Jersey Martial Arts Alliance is hosting its Spring Championships! Competition will include traditional forms, point sparring and non-competitive divisions. Location: Kickside Montgomery (1225 State Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540) Competition will take place outdoors unless … Continue reading

Primary Testing 6/11 at Montgomery

Kickside Martial Arts of Montgomery 1225 State Rd, Princeton, NJ

Primary testing for all NJMAA schools will be held Saturday, June 11th. There will be no classes on this day. Location: Kickside of Montgomery (1225 State Rd, Princeton, NJ) TESTING TIMES Testing Group Start Time White – Sr. Yellow Belts 9:00 … Continue reading

Kickside Field Day – Montgomery Location

Fun, Free Event! Open to the Public! • face painting • ninja experience • superhero training • mammoth obstacle course •relay races • prizes • ice cream • intro to martial arts •demos • board breaking• meet Spiderman and so … Continue reading

One Month Review (Sr. Red Belts) at Montgomery

Time: 6:30 pm (Duration is dependent upon the quantity of students in attendance and their preparation level) Location: 1225 State Rd, Suite 10, Princeton, NJ   Sr. Red Belt testing guidelines/requirements are available here   Sr. Red Belts must have 40 … Continue reading

Black Belt 2-Week Review – at Hillsborough

Time: 6:00 pm (Duration is dependent upon the quantity of students in attendance and their preparation level) Location: 378 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough, NJ   Sr. Red Belt testing guidelines/requirements are available here   Sr. Red Belts must have 40 class … Continue reading

Revised Week: February 20 – 24, 2023

Due to the number of students between ranks the week following Primary Testing, the week after testing includes some schedule changes/additions due to make-up testings, technique-building, and promotion ceremonies! Notable Days: Monday 2/20: CLOSED President's Day Tuesday 2/21: Fun & … Continue reading

Rank Ceremonies at Hillsborough 2/24

NO CLASSES WILL BE HELD ON THIS DAY AT ANY LOCATIONS 5:30 pm  White – Sr. Green 6:15 pm  Blue – Red 7:00 pm  Sr. Reds, Black Belts, Teens/Adults (All Ranks) Times are for your current rank, not the new … Continue reading

Labor Day Closing 2023

There will be no classes Friday, September 1 through Monday, September 4th due to the Labor Day holiday. Enjoy the last minutes of summer! New Fall Schedules take effect September 5th. Check the schedule page for more information and check … Continue reading

UFC: Godinez vs Reed – Las Vegas

    Our Kickside Hillsborough Chief Instructor, Elise Reed steps back in the UFC cage looking for back to back wins vs Lupita Godinez   This event will take place in the sold out T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in … Continue reading

BOARD BREAKING WEEK: September 25 – 29

Green belts and up (all ranks Adult/Teen class) will be breaking boards in classes September 25– 29th. Board breaking allows students to expand their training by testing techniques on a simulated opponent. The theory being, good technique will break a … Continue reading

“2-Week” Review (Sr Red Belts)

Time: 6:00 pm (Duration is dependent upon the quantity of students in attendance and their preparation level) Location: Kickside of Branchburg, 1010 US-202 South, Branchburg, NJ   Sr. Red Belt testing guidelines/requirements are available here   Sr. Red Belts must have … Continue reading

Primary Testing October 7th

Primary testing for all NJMAA schools will be held Saturday, October 7th. There will be no classes on this day. Location: Kickside of Montgomery (1225 State Rd, Princeton, NJ) Testing will be held outside, on the lawn in front of Burger … Continue reading

MMA Leveling at Montgomery

All eligible MMA students should attend leveling at Montgomery on October 30th at 7pm. It will be a class with promotion afterwards, so come in full uniform and gear.

CLOSED for Halloween

Happy Halloween!  Enjoy your trick-or-treating safely with friends and family.

NJMAA Spring Championships, MMA and Sparring Tournament

Register now for the Spring Championships April 6th at Kickside Martial Arts, 1225 State Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540 Starts at 10:30 am Divisions include: MMA Open, MMA Grappling, MMA Striking, and Traditional Point Sparring Register here

Princeton Demo Team Tryouts – July 2nd

Come try out for the demonstration team for Kickside of Princeton.  Mr. Ezawa will be working with committed students on a choreographed performance to show off the skills using open hand forms, weapons, self defense skits, and breaking -- all … Continue reading

Independence Day Closing 2024

Hillsborough is closed July 4th and 6th Montgomery & Branchburg are closed July 4th and 5th We encourage all students to take class at Hillsborough on Friday morning and at Branchburg or Montgomery on Saturday morning. Please refer to the … Continue reading

Collar Testing – July 27

July 27th  9:45 am at Kickside of Princeton (1225 State Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540) Black Belts (and Brown Belts age 15+) may test for a trainee instructor collar (Red, White and Blue). Pre-requisites: 20 classes as instructor helper; White–Sr. Yellow … Continue reading

Sparring Seminar at Branchburg

Register here The seminar will focus on fundamentals, live drills, and situational sparring to develop confidence on the mat and sharpen Sparring IQ for all levels. When? Saturday, September 14 Where? Branchburg Kickside  1010 US-202 S Branchburg, NJ 08876   … Continue reading

Breaking Week: October 7-12th

Green belts and up (all ranks Adult/Teen class) will be breaking boards in classes October 7-12th. Board breaking allows students to expand their training by testing techniques on a simulated opponent. The theory being, good technique will break a board.  … Continue reading

Secondary Testing 11/23 at Hillsborough

Secondary testing is for all eligible students, ranked White through Sr. Brown, who were not promoted at the October primary testing. Location: 378 South Branch Rd, Building 1, Suite 4, Hillsborough, NJ 08844 Testing Times White – Sr. Yellow  12:30 … Continue reading

Announcements

FRIENDSGIVING
November 26 @ Kickside of Branchburg
(1010 US-202 South, Branchburg, NJ)
6 pm
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THANKSGIVING CLOSING
November 28-30*
There will be no classes for the holiday
*NOTE: Branchburg location will run a BLACK (BELT) FRIDAY day on 11/29 focused on weapons, self-defense, advanced kicks, and sparring from 12-2:45 pm. Click here for full schedule.
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CURRENT CLASS SCHEDULES:
Click here for the Branchburg Location
Click here for the Hillsborough Location
Click here for the Montgomery Location
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