United Martial Arts Inc.

Empower Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, Master Your Path

United Martial Arts Inc., located in Naperville, IL, provides a welcoming environment for students of all ages and skill levels. Discover a range of martial arts disciplines designed to enhance physical strength, self-defense skills, and mental clarity.

Join the journey towards personal growth through martial arts training, with Grandmaster Mcgee ready to guide you every step of the way.

Welcome To United Martial Arts Inc.

Unlock your potential with martial arts training designed to empower, challenge, and inspire. At United Martial Arts Inc., we believe in cultivating physical strength, mental resilience, discipline, and self-confidence. Our diverse range of martial arts programs β€” tailored for beginners and advanced practitioners alike β€” offers something for everyone in Naperville. Here, you’ll find a supportive community and expert instructors ready to help you learn self-defense, improve fitness, or explore new skills.

Step onto the mat and begin your journey today!

About Us

United Martial Arts Inc. is more than a martial arts school β€” it’s a community built on respect, discipline, and personal growth. Founded with the vision of empowering individuals through martial arts, the school has become a hub for students of all ages and skill levels. Each class is designed to teach techniques and foster mental clarity, self-discipline, and confidence that students can carry into all aspects of life.

Our Mission

The mission is simple: to empower students through martial arts training that enhances both mind and body. With a focus on self-defense, fitness, and personal development, we aim to create an environment where students can unlock their full potential.

Our Classes

Self-Defense

Master practical self-defense techniques that can be applied in real-life situations. Self-defense classes at United Martial Arts Inc. focus on enhancing awareness, building strength, and empowering individuals to protect themselves and others. Students learn how to stay calm under pressure while defending themselves against different types of attacks through basic techniques and advanced strategies.

Key Benefits

Develop confidence and quick reflexes

Learn how to handle different threat scenarios

Build strength and endurance through practical drills

Gain a heightened sense of personal safety and awareness

Classes are designed for all fitness levels and experience, ensuring that everyone, from beginners to experienced martial artists, can gain valuable skills.

Taekwondo

Taekwondo blends high-energy techniques with disciplined practice to create a powerful martial arts experience. Known for its dynamic kicks and rapid footwork, Taekwondo helps students improve flexibility, coordination, and balance while teaching respect and self-discipline.

Belt Progressions: Structured training helps students advance through belt levels, providing clear goals and a sense of accomplishment.

Competitions: Students can participate in local and regional tournaments to test their skills and earn recognition.

Focus Areas: Traditional forms (poomsae), sparring, breaking techniques, and self-defense applications.

Taekwondo classes at United Martial Arts Inc. are suitable for all ages and abilities, making it a popular choice for families and individuals looking for a fun, challenging workout.

Hapkido

Hapkido employs both long-range and close-range fighting techniques, utilizing jumping kicks and percussive hand strikes at longer ranges, and pressure point strikes, joint locks, and throws at closer fighting distances. Hapkido emphasizes circular motion, redirection of force, and control of the opponent. Practitioners seek to gain advantage over their opponents through footwork and body positioning to incorporate the use of leverage, avoiding the use of brute strength against brute strength.

Circular Motion: Redirect an opponent’s force to maintain control and balance.

Leverage and Positioning: Use precise footwork and body alignment to overcome strength with technique.

Versatility: Adapt to any situation with a blend of striking, locking, and throwing techniques

Hapkido classes at United Martial Arts Inc. are designed to enhance self-defense skills, improve flexibility, and build confidence, making it an ideal choice for students of all ages and abilities.

Jujitsu

Jujitsu focuses on leverage and technique over brute strength, making it an ideal discipline for individuals of any size or strength level. This martial art teaches students how to control an opponent using joint locks, throws, and submission holds. In addition to being an effective form of self-defense, Jujitsu training enhances discipline, mental toughness, and problem-solving skills.

Techniques Covered

Ground fighting and grappling

Submissions and escapes

Joint locks and throws

Our jujitsu classes emphasize safety and control, ensuring students can practice techniques without risking injury.

Tai Chi

Tai Chi is a gentle martial art that promotes both physical health and mental well-being through slow, deliberate movements. Often referred to as β€œmeditation in motion,” Tai Chi is ideal for improving flexibility, balance, and stress relief. This practice is perfect for individuals seeking a low-impact, restorative martial art that fosters mindfulness and relaxation.

Benefits for All Ages: Tai Chi is particularly beneficial for seniors, as it helps improve balance and coordination, reducing the risk of falls.

Class Structure: Each session includes a blend of traditional Tai Chi forms, breathing exercises, and meditation techniques to promote overall wellness.

Special Programs: Tailored classes for seniors and individuals looking for a gentle but effective way to stay active and reduce stress.

Kung Fu

Kung Fu offers a unique blend of physical conditioning and philosophical teachings, with a focus on mastering forms, stances, and strikes. This ancient martial art is known for its emphasis on fluid movement, agility, and precision. Students learn a variety of techniques, from powerful punches and kicks to intricate blocking and defensive maneuvers.

Techniques and Forms: Classes cover a range of traditional Kung Fu forms (also known as β€œkatas,” β€œhungar” and β€œlongfist”), designed to improve coordination, power, and mental focus.

Physical and Mental Benefits: Through consistent practice, students develop strength, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.

Student Journey: Many students find that Kung Fu enhances their physical abilities and also fosters personal growth, discipline, and perseverance.

Kung Fu is a great choice for those seeking to combine physical fitness with personal development and philosophical teachings.

Aikido

Aikido is a martial art that emphasizes harmony and control, using an opponent’s energy to neutralize attacks without relying on brute force. The practice of Aikido teaches students to blend with their attacker’s movements, redirecting their energy to create balance and prevent harm. This makes Aikido an excellent choice for individuals who want to learn self-defense while developing mindfulness and fluidity in movement.

Physical Benefits: Aikido helps students improve balance, coordination, and body awareness, making it beneficial for overall physical health and agility.

Mental Focus: The philosophical principles of Aikido promote calmness and clarity, encouraging students to maintain control of their minds and body in challenging situations.

Focus Areas: Our classes focus on mastering joint locks and pins, rolling and falling techniques, and circular movements that neutralize attacks.

Kom Do

Kom Do is a modern martial art of fencing, recognized as the Korean equivalent of Japanese kendo. The term β€œKom Do” translates to β€œthe way of the sword,” sharing linguistic roots with the Japanese term. While Kom Do draws from centuries of tradition, its modern practice extends beyond physical skill, blending mental, physical, and spiritual discipline.

In every session, students will:

Develop precision and control in sword movements.

Refine mental focus through meditation and disciplined practice.

Strengthen the spirit, cultivating perseverance and inner calm.

Learn to apply traditional forms to modern martial practice.

Our Specialty Programs

United Martial Arts Inc. offers a range of specialty programs designed to cater to specific needs, interests, and skill levels. These programs go beyond traditional martial arts training, focusing on targeted areas such as youth development, women’s self-defense, advanced skills, and weapons training. Each program provides a unique opportunity for students to deepen their martial arts knowledge and enhance their personal growth in a supportive, structured environment.

We offer the following programs:

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Kids Martial Arts Program

This program provides children with an exciting and educational way to stay active while learning valuable life skills. It is designed to instill discipline, respect, focus, and confidence in young students, creating a strong foundation they can carry into all aspects of life.

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Women’s Self-Defense Program

This program can help empower women with the tools and techniques necessary to protect themselves in various real-life situations. It focuses on practical self-defense skills, building confidence, and increasing situational awareness, all within a safe and supportive environment.

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Advanced Martial Arts Training

For students looking to take their martial arts skills to the next level, the Advanced Martial Arts Training program offers intensive instruction and personalized coaching. This program is designed for individuals who have mastered the basics and are ready for more complex techniques, strategies, and sparring.

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Weapons Training/Ship Pal Gae

Our Weapons Training program provides students with hands-on instruction in traditional martial arts weaponry. Through this program, students gain practical skills while deepening their knowledge of martial arts history and techniques. This training enhances overall martial arts practice by focusing on effective weapon handling and integration into advanced techniques.

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Special Needs Program

Our Special Needs Program is designed to provide an inclusive and supportive martial arts experience for individuals of all ability levels. With personalized instruction and adaptable techniques, this program focuses on building self-confidence, improving coordination, and fostering a sense of achievement in a fun, welcoming environment.

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Senior Martial Arts Program

Tailored for seniors of all ability levels, this program focuses on reversing muscle atrophy, improving balance and coordination, and preventing falls. It incorporates gentle yet effective techniques designed to enhance physical health, boost confidence, and promote overall well-being, offering seniors a safe and engaging way to stay active.

Our Qigong Therapy

Qigong is a healing system from China that uses a combination of breathing techniques, gentle movements, and meditation to cleanse, strengthen, and circulate life energy (qi) throughout the body. Practicing Qigong promotes better health, vitality, and mental tranquility, helping individuals achieve a deep sense of inner peace.

How Qigong Therapy Works

Qigong therapy focuses on balancing energy flows through the body’s invisible channels, known as meridians. Over time, trauma β€” whether physical or emotional β€” can block this energy, leading to imbalances. Qigong therapy moves stagnant energy, restores balance, and promotes long-term health. It is also a powerful tool for illness prevention, working to heal the root causes of health issues.

It strengthens and increases the range of motion throughout the entire body, improves cardiovascular fitness, and helps prevent and heal musculoskeletal injuries. It is also a powerful tool for illness prevention, working to heal the root causes of health issues.

What To Expect In A Session

Initial Assessment

Each session begins with a 20-minute intake to understand your specific symptoms and needs.

Customized Treatment Plan

This may include Qigong therapy, massage, acupressure, and dietary recommendations to support your healing journey.

Empowering Exercises

Simple Qigong movements, meditations, and health suggestions are provided to continue your progress at home.

Sensations During Therapy

You may feel tingling as energy flows through your body, leaving you feeling relaxed, refreshed, and centered after the session.

Meet Our Grandmaster

At the heart of United Martial Arts Inc. in Naperville, IL, is Grandmaster Mcgee, a registered 9th-degree Black Belt with the United Martial Arts Association of America. With 46 years of martial arts experience and 43 years dedicated to teaching and consultation, Grandmaster Mcgee embodies the essence of martial arts mastery and lifelong learning.

Grandmaster Mcgee is also a trained practitioner of Chinese Qigong, drawing upon Eastern philosophies to promote holistic health and balance. His expertise spans multiple disciplines, combining technical mastery with mental clarity and personal growth.

Grandmaster McGee has dedicated his life to advancing martial arts and empowering individuals through discipline, safety, and well-being. With a legacy rooted in a lineage that began in 1975, his contributions have extended far beyond the walls of martial arts schools. From training law enforcement officers to enhancing workplace safety, his influence has left an indelible mark on multiple communities.

Nationwide Experience

Kung Fu & Qi Gong Seminar in Boston and New Hampshire 2024

In addition to the four martial arts schools in Illinois, Grandmaster Mcgee has owned and consulted for schools across the United States, including:

Pennsylvania

Florida

California

Massachusetts

Texas

New Hampshire

Arizona

Schedule & Pricing

We offer flexible class times to suit students of all ages and experience levels. Start your journey with beginner and group lessons for only $150 per month! Plus, enjoy a free $50-value uniform included with a one-time $25 registration fee.

Testimonials

Hear from our students and community members about their experiences at United Martial Arts Inc. Each testimonial reflects the impact of our classes, instructors, and supportive atmosphere.

Contact Us

Have questions or ready to begin your Naperville martial arts journey? We’re here to help! Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about a specific class, want more pricing information, or want to schedule a free trial.

1831 Wehrli Rd Naperville, IL. 60565

630-369-4949

martialmoto@aol.com

Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday: 12 PM – 9 PM
Saturday: 11 AM – 1 PM
Sunday: Closed

Class Times:
Group Class: 12 PM – 1 PM and 7 PM – 8 PM
Saturday: 11 AM – 1 PM

Class Times:
Monday – Friday:12 PM – 1 PM and 7 AM – 7 PM
Group Class: 12 PM – 1 PM and 7 PM – 8 PM
Saturday: 11 AM – 1 PM

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Ready to unlock your potential and start your martial arts journey? Our expert instructors and supportive environment will help you achieve your goals, no matter your age or experience level.