What is Machida Karate?

  • Family Tradition

    Machida Karate is a complete Martial Arts system developed by the Machida family over the last 50 years, generating uncountable champions, such as Lyoto Machida, former UFC World Champion.

  • Improve your life

    Machida Karate improves body, mind, and spirit through Martial Arts. It combines physical exercise, effective Karate, meditation, and mindset training, focusing on continuous improvement of oneself.

  • Organized Methodology

    Machida Karate is a complete educational system developed based on extensive research and tests by the Machida Family, combining the traditional karate techniques with grappling and self-defense techniques.

The Machida Family

Machida is a traditional family in the Martial Arts world. Lead by Sensei Yoshizo Machida, 8th Dan in Shotokan Karate, he trained his sons from a young age to become real life-long, martial artists. Lyoto Machida, former UFC Champion, and Chinzo Machida followed his steps and created Machida Karate as a unique methodology.

The Machida Association

Become a Machida Sensei! You can teach the Machida system in your location and represent the Machida Family. Join the Machida Association and have all the benefits of the Machida Karate System.

The Machida Academy

The Machida Karate Hombu dojo located in California is the headquarter of the Machida Karate system.

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