Who we are…

With mutual welfare and respect… Lion’s Way Martial Arts has been teaching the best martial arts has to offer in the Kent, WA area since 1998.

Our comprehensive program covers punching, kicking, throwing, submission grappling and weapons. For Adults, we offer SAMBO (also called CAMBO) a Russian Style of martial arts consisting primarily of Judo and Submission Grappling. For Children and Teenagers, we offer age appropriate classes in a traditional martial arts environment that includes Karate, kickboxing and CAMBO.

No matter what you are looking for we can help you achieve your goals, give you the highest quality training and have fun while doing it!


  • 8-3-2026

    Testing this FRIDAY Aug 7th for Children and Teens!

    Testing Applications are due in on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday!

    Testing Times will be posted on here or at the school on Thursday!

    Last big test before summer wraps up and school starts. Let’s make it spectacular.

  • 7-31-2026

    Black BeltLast day of July and August has some big plans for us!

    Tomorrow, Saturday, we have a youth black belt test10 am until it’s over. Teens, come help out, even if it’s just cheering and throwing your energy behind the candidates. Support matters.

    Next week on Aug 7 is our regular test for children and teens. Testing applications will be available Monday. Our last big event before school kicks back up later in August.

    Ready. Set. Here we go—!

  • 7-29-30

    Mid-week momentum as July winds down. August brings a youth black belt test, regular testing for children and teens, and the slow drumbeat of school on the horizon. Summer’s still here, so let’s make every class count!

  • 7-27-2026

    The clock is ticking. Children and teens test in 2 weeks on Friday Aug. 7.

    Before we get there, our youth black belt test hits this Saturday and the energy is already off the charts.

    Then it’s only a few short weeks until Kent School District kicks off another amazing school year.

    Big goals. Big growth. Let’s get to work.

  • 7-24-2026

    That wave of heat has passed and now we’ve got some beautiful weather lined up. Couldn’t ask for better vibes heading into the weekend. Lots of exciting stuff on the horizon — enjoy your weekend and get ready for Monday.