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Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Overland Park

4.9 ★★★★★ 71 Google reviews · Taekwondo school in Overland Park, Kansas

Part of Tiger-Rock Martial Arts

Taekwondo school Free trial Affiliated Beginners welcome Kids & teens Sparring Competition team

Affiliated school — reviews and the school's own info point to a recognized taekwondo organization or franchise (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon certification, World Taekwondo, or ITF). If credentials matter to you, ask which association the school belongs to and where the head instructor earned their black-belt (dan) rank and certification.

Plan your first class

  • Free trial or intro class most schools welcome new students with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Kids & teens classes kids and teens taekwondo classes (ages 4–15) — built around discipline, focus, confidence, and anti-bully skills
  • Beginner-friendly all ages and levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Sparring sparring classes, from Olympic-style to point sparring — controlled, gear-on training that builds timing and confidence at your own pace
  • Competition & demo team a competition and demonstration team for students who want to test themselves at tournaments and events
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  • Website & schedule tigerrockmartialarts.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 913-851-5050

Hours

Monday 1–9 pm
Tuesday 1–9 pm
Wednesday 1–9 pm
Thursday 1–9 pm
Friday 1–8 pm
Saturday 8:30 am–1 pm
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, belt tests, and tournaments — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Taekwondo classes on the schedule at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Overland Park, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Taekwondo 27 mentions

“Our kids have been attending the Tiger Rock Martial Arts Taekwondo academy in Overland Park for the past two years, and the transformation has been incredible.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 2 mentions

“Tiger Rock is a great place to learn self defense I am a 4th Degree Level 2 Black belt and I have loved Tiger rock I love the stuff it teaches u and the camaraderie.”

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Other martial arts here

Taekwondo schools are often multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Overland Park — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

🎽 Karate

“He’s not only passionate and knowledgeable about the karate but the attention and relationship his is building with my son was an absolute joy to watch.”

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🏟️ MMA

“Around 3 years back, we happened to directly walk-in to Tiger Rock Overland Park and enrolled by kids in mixed martial arts.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 2 mentions

“Tiger Rock is a great place to learn self defense I am a 4th Degree Level 2 Black belt and I have loved Tiger rock I love the stuff it teaches u and the camaraderie.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the school's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want hapkido, karate, or judo alongside your taekwondo, confirm the current schedule with the school.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 71 Google reviews — in their own words.

🌱 welcoming to beginners 3 mentions

“It was our little dudes first time going and the instructors were AMAZING.”

🤝 friendly, family atmosphere 7 mentions

“The instructors are very supportive and motivating, and we really appreciate the opportunities for students to participate in regional tournaments and build confidence.”

📘 strong forms & technique 2 mentions

“He is already at Green Level 2 and loves to showcase his form and other skills he learnt at home.”

🧒 strong kids program 3 mentions

“After joining Tiger Rock, I notice my kids are more confident in themselves and more active.”

competition & tournament success 2 mentions

“The instructors are very supportive and motivating, and we really appreciate the opportunities for students to participate in regional tournaments and build confidence.”

certified & recognized school 26 mentions

“Tiger Rock is a great place to learn self defense I am a 4th Degree Level 2 Black belt and I have loved Tiger rock I love the stuff it teaches u and the camaraderie.”

From the reviews

I signed my 7 year old son with special needs up at Tiger Rock in Overland Park a few months ago. We could not be happier! Mr. Hubbard has been nothing short of amazing.

★★★★★ — Brian, Feb 2017

I am delighted to review Tiger Rock Academy of Overland Park and express my gratitude to Mr. Justin Hubbard, the instructor. My son's five-year journey at the academy has been incredible and transformative. Tiger Rock Academy focuses not only on physical training but also on building essential life skills. Under Mr.

★★★★★ — Ashish, Jun 2023

My daughter has been coming here since she was 4 year old. Mr Hubbard and his team have always been kind to her and have worked with her ups and downs ... She has developed self belief and confidence as a part of program.

★★★★★ — Aditya, Aug 2025

Our kids have been attending the Tiger Rock Martial Arts Taekwondo academy in Overland Park for the past two years, and the transformation has been incredible. The program is thoughtfully designed to build not just physical skills, but also focus, discipline, and confidence.

★★★★★ — Ahmad, Oct 2025

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New to taekwondo? Start at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Overland Park

Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Overland Park comes up as a beginner-friendly school — noted on their own site. If you've never trained or set foot in a dojang, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build fundamentals (stances, blocks, kicks, and basic forms) for weeks, sparring eases in gradually and with gear on, and instructors keep it controlled and safe. Third, all ages and all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first taekwondo class at Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Overland Park

Nervous about walking into a taekwondo school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling basic stances, blocks, and kicks with a partner or on pads — not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: loose athletic wear you can move in (or a dobok if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the floor. What to bring: water and a positive attitude — many schools lend a loaner dobok for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll get your own dobok and belt, and sparring gear (mouthguard, headgear, and guards) once you begin sparring. Sparring eases in gradually, once your fundamentals and forms are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Taekwondo is a martial art and a contact sport. Ease in, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Tiger-Rock Martial Arts of Overland Park

8645 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS66223

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