Pooler Muay Thai is a martial arts school in Pooler, GA, offering structured training in Muay Thai, Krav Maga, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at 811 S Rogers St Unit G. The school’s Muay Thai program emphasizes the “Art of Eight Limbs,” teaching students to use fists, elbows, knees, and shins for both offense and defense. Under the guidance of Coach Tex, who brings over seven years of professional fight experience, students develop real striking skills through traditional drills and modern, high-intensity methods. The curriculum integrates American combat sports principles to build speed, agility, and functional strength, with a focus on discipline, perseverance, and real-world self-defense. Programs are designed for all levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners, and include special events, testing sessions, and a free trial week for new students.
The school is part of America’s Best Martial Arts, a network rooted in traditional American values and long-standing martial arts instruction. Founded by Dennis Ichikawa, the organization traces its lineage to the 1970s and includes multiple sister schools across Georgia and California. The current team includes Master Carson Fortner, who has trained since 1994 and holds a fifth-degree black belt in American Tang Soo Do, and Head Instructor Angelina Grant, who continues her training toward a third-degree black belt. The school’s programs are designed to foster character development, self-respect, and lifelong personal growth alongside physical fitness and combat proficiency.
Located on S Rogers Street in Pooler, the school sits within the city’s central corridor, serving the local community with accessible martial arts training. The facility supports a range of disciplines, including Tang Soo Do, Krav Maga, and Jiu-Jitsu, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and progression. The school’s reputation is built on consistent instruction, disciplined training, and a commitment to empowering students through martial arts. With a perfect 5.00 rating and a growing community presence, Pooler Muay Thai stands as a dedicated center for discipline and personal development in the region.