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JUST KICKIN’ IT! 😄 All ages welcome Mondays and F JUST KICKIN’ IT! 😄

All ages welcome Mondays and Fridays at 5 p.m. and Saturdays at 10 a.m.! 🥋❤️

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⚠️ DOJO CLOSED ⚠️ The dojo will be closed from Fr ⚠️ DOJO CLOSED ⚠️

The dojo will be closed from Friday, April 3rd through Monday, April 6th. We will see you all back on Tuesday, the 7th!🥋❤️

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🙌 NON-STOP KATAS! 🙌 Our Junior Karate class putti 🙌 NON-STOP KATAS! 🙌

Our Junior Karate class putting in the reps to perfect their katas 👊

Join us Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. 🥋❤️

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👊 COME ONE, COME ALL! 👊 Check out our All Ages cl 👊 COME ONE, COME ALL! 👊

Check out our All Ages class, perfect for fine-tuning!

Join us Mondays and Fridays at 5 p.m. and Saturdays at 10 a.m.! 🥋❤️

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💪 BACK TO BASICS! 💪 It’s good for all belts to bru 💪 BACK TO BASICS! 💪
It’s good for all belts to brush up on their skills from time to time. Here’s a sneak peek! 🥋

Did you know we offer three All Ages classes each week? Join us Mondays and Fridays at 5 p.m. and Saturdays at 10 a.m.! ❤️🙌

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Pool noodles, pads, and soccer balls…what will the Pool noodles, pads, and soccer balls…what will they think of next?! You never know what’s coming in class 😄

Watch our Junior Karate students take on one of Sensei Nicole’s creative drills to help improve their neko ashi dachi (cat stance)! 😸

Stay to the end for a couple bloopers and Erin’s infectious laugh 🤣

Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. 🥋❤️

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🎉 $5 Hakata Ramen March 21st & 22nd!! 🎉 Our favori 🎉 $5 Hakata Ramen March 21st & 22nd!! 🎉
Our favorite ramen spot in Fountain Valley, Shin-Sen-Gumi, is celebrating their 25th Anniversary! 🍜🥳 Enjoy a delicious bowl of Hakata Ramen for just $5 and help support our friends this weekend. ❤️ Be sure to go early…limited bowls each day!

@shinsengumi.fountainvalley #fountainvalley #ramen #supportlocal #supportlocalbusiness #supportlocalbusinesses
🥋 KATAS AND MORE KATAS! 🙌 Sharpening our technique 🥋 KATAS AND MORE KATAS! 🙌
Sharpening our technique one kata at a time!

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WE LIKE TO SHAKE THINGS UP! 🥋🙌 It’s not all kata a WE LIKE TO SHAKE THINGS UP! 🥋🙌
It’s not all kata and kumite all the time!

Join us Fridays at 5 p.m.!

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🌟 CONGRATS, MADDY! 🌟 Maddy Kennaway earned double 🌟 CONGRATS, MADDY! 🌟
Maddy Kennaway earned double gold medals and was named Grand Champion in Kata at the Compete International Championships held this past weekend in Ontario, California! 🏆🥇🥇

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🔥 DEMURA CUP RESULTS! 🔥 Congratulations to our JM 🔥 DEMURA CUP RESULTS! 🔥 
Congratulations to our JMAC team on their outstanding results at the Demura Cup this past Saturday! 🥋👏

Eric claimed the Grand Champion title in Kata for the second year in a row. An incredible achievement! 🏆🙌

We were also honored to have legendary world champion and founder of Tae Bo, Billy Blanks, in attendance. At 70 years old, he continues to inspire generations. Andre had the privilege of competing against him, making it a truly memorable and inspiring experience for all involved. 🙌🥋

🥇 Kevin Rodriguez: Kata (Gold)
🥇🏆🥉 Eric Tran: Kata (Gold), Grand Champion Kata, Kumite (Bronze)
🥇 Joshua Corbin: Kata (Gold)
🥇 Naomi Osawa: Kata (Gold)
🥇🥇 Erin Sameshima: Kata (Gold), Kumite (Gold)
🥇 André Polakoff: Kumite (Gold)

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🌟 CONGRATS, LENA & NAOMI! 🌟 Congratulations to Len 🌟 CONGRATS, LENA & NAOMI! 🌟
Congratulations to Lena Nguyen and Naomi Osawa on their great performances this past Saturday at the AAU Pacific Southwest District Championship! 👏🌟

🥇 Lena Nguyen: Kata (Gold)
🥈 Naomi Osawa: Kata (Silver)

So proud of both competitors! 🙌🔥

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⚠️ DOJO CLOSED ⚠️ The dojo will be closed Monday, ⚠️ DOJO CLOSED ⚠️

The dojo will be closed Monday, February 16th. We will see you all back on Tuesday! 🥋❤️

#jmackarate #awayoflife #karate #karatelife #karateforlife
Do you know the Two-Step Cowboy Boogie? 🤔🥋🤠 Sense Do you know the Two-Step Cowboy Boogie? 🤔🥋🤠

Sensei Akira taught it to the Junior Karate class. If you watch until the end, you’ll see how it can be applied to karate! The students shared lots of laughs along the way 🤣

Join in on the fun Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m.!

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Our All Ages class in under 60 seconds! Join us Fr Our All Ages class in under 60 seconds! Join us Fridays at 5 p.m. 🥋

Sometimes it’s kumite, sometimes it’s kata, but it’s always a great time (especially when siblings go up against each other like at the end of this video)! 🤣🥋🥊

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🎉 IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO SIGN UP FOR PARENTS’ NIGHT 🎉 IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO SIGN UP FOR PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT!! You don’t want to miss the chocolate fondue (details below)! 🥳❤️🎉 

When: Saturday, February 14, 2026
Time: 5-9 PM 
Where: JMAC Karate 
Cost: $40 

❇️ Sign your kids up for our exciting annual JMAC Karate event – it’s always a crowd favorite! 
❇️ Siblings and friends of our students are welcome! 
❇️ Includes Meal, Table Chocolate Fondue, Snacks, Movie, Games, Bouncy House!
❇️ Parents, enjoy a night off while we take care of everything! 

To reserve a spot for your child(ren), email info@jmackarate.com!

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🔥 SO PROUD OF ERIC! 🔥 Eric Tran competed at the US 🔥 SO PROUD OF ERIC! 🔥
Eric Tran competed at the USA National Senior Team Trials this weekend in Colorado and earned 3rd seed on the National Team for Men’s Kata 👏🥋 

We are incredibly proud of Eric and all the hard work that led to this moment! 🙌🌟

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Nice visit over the weekend with Sensei @joaneorbo Nice visit over the weekend with Sensei @joaneorbon and some of her students from @ubakc.sanjose 😊🥋

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🥋 JKO NATIONAL SHITO RYU CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS! 🥋 🥋 JKO NATIONAL SHITO RYU CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS! 🥋
Great work by our athletes at the 54th Annual JKO National Shito Ryu Karate-Do Championships on Sunday! 👏🌟

🥇 Maddy Kennaway: Kata (Gold)
🥇🥈 Eric Tran: Kata (Gold), Kumite (Silver)
🥉 Connor: Kata (Bronze)
🥉🥈 André Polakoff: Kata (Bronze), Kumite (Silver)
🥈 Naomi Osawa: Kata (Silver)
🥇🥇 Erin Sameshima: Kata (Gold), Kumite (Gold)
🥈 Sam Sameshima: Kumite (Silver)

So proud of everyone’s hard work and performances! 🙌🔥

Of course, the day ended with a well-deserved celebratory meal together 😄🍽️

#jmackarate #awayoflife #teamjmackarate #karate #kumite
⚠️ DOJO CLOSED ⚠️ The dojo will be closed Monday, ⚠️ DOJO CLOSED ⚠️

The dojo will be closed Monday, January 19th. We will see you all back on Tuesday! 🥋❤️

#jmackarate #awayoflife #karate #karatelife #karateforlife
Here’s what you could be learning in our kumite cl Here’s what you could be learning in our kumite class in under 60 seconds!
Come spar with us on Mondays and Wednesdays at 6 p.m. 🥋🥊

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