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Filipino & Historical European Martial Arts Schools in Kansas

7 of the 252 martial arts schools we track in Kansas have filipino martial arts & hema training. Full listings for every city are on the Kansas page.

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252schools statewide

This section features martial arts academies offering instruction in Filipino Martial Arts (Kali, Eskrima, Arnis) and Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA). These specialized disciplines focus on weapon-based combat including rattan sticks, knives, longswords, and rapiers based on regional traditions and historical combat treatises. Before enrolling, confirm whether the school emphasizes full-contact sparring, technical reconstruction, or practical self-defense.

Olathe 2

  1. Olathe Karate Academy

    1461 E 151st St, Olathe, KS 66062-2854

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Olathe

  2. Welcome Mat Martial Arts

    420 E Santa Fe St, Olathe, KS 66061-3446

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
    Call Website All Olathe

Wichita 2

  1. Kombatan Wichita

    1702 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67203

    MMA
    Website All Wichita

  2. Okinawa Karate Dojo

    770 S Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS 67207-4314

    Karate / taekwondo
    Call Website All Wichita

Newton 1

  1. Ultimate Martial Arts

    601 SE 36th St, Newton, KS 67114-8767

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
    Call Website All Newton

Oberlin 1

  1. Blocker Academy of Martial Arts

    118 E Commercial St, Oberlin, KS 67749-2111

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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Perry 1

  1. Whetstone Martial Arts

    207 Oak St, Perry, KS 66073-4150

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Safety gear investment: While intro lessons usually provide loaner equipment, full participation in contact sparring requires buying personal protective gear costing $200 to $500 within the first two months.

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Good to know

How much do FMA and HEMA classes cost in the US?

Monthly membership fees typically range from $100 to $180 for standard group classes meeting two to three times per week. Individual drop-in sessions average $20 to $35, while private instruction generally costs $60 to $120 per hour.

What gear do I need for my first FMA or HEMA class?

Beginners need basic athletic clothes, athletic shoes, and a water bottle, as most academies provide loaner rattan sticks, wooden trainers, or synthetic swords. Within 30 to 60 days, students are expected to buy a 350N fencing mask, padded gloves, and personal weapons.

What is the primary difference between FMA and HEMA?

Filipino Martial Arts center on fluid stick-and-blade drills, close-quarters knife tactics, and empty-hand applications derived from Southeast Asian warfare. HEMA focuses on reconstructing European martial systems from 14th–17th century manuscripts, concentrating on weapons like the longsword, rapier, and sidesword.

How to lose body fat percentage?

Reducing body fat percentage involves maintaining a moderate energy deficit while engaging in strength training and high-calorie combat sports. Regular practice in disciplines like MMA or Muay Thai builds lean tissue while driving down overall body fat. Users in Kansas can browse 7 verified martial arts academies offering structured weight management programs.

How to drain fluid from ear?

Draining fluid from an ear—often caused by trauma such as cauliflower ear in grappling—requires sterile medical aspiration using a syringe followed by a compression wrap. Performing this procedure at home without medical expertise carries a severe risk of infection and permanent cartilage deformity. Practicing martial artists in Kansas should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 7 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.