THE CHAMPAGNES MARTIAL ARTS DIFFERENCE
Jiujitsu, Karate and Kickboxing in Lafayette, LA Champagne's Martial Arts proudly serving the Lafayette area since 1997
Built on Tradition. Focused on the Future.
The Champagnes Martial Arts Story
Discover the legacy of Champagnes Martial Arts. Since 1997, our story has been one of empowering the Lafayette community through martial arts excellence and discipline
Our Mission
Fostering a community built on discipline, respect, and personal growth.
We are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where students of all ages can develop physical skills, mental resilience, and strong character.
We believe in the transformative power of training and strive to support each student on their journey of self-discovery, making our academy not just a place to learn, but a family that inspires and uplifts one another. Family owned, family operated and family focused.
Our Vision
Our vision at Champagnes Martial Arts is to be the premier institution in Lafayette, recognized for transformative character development and martial arts excellence within the community.
We aim to inspire a lifelong commitment to personal growth, not just through physical training in Karate and Jiujitsu, but by consistently instilling core values like discipline, respect, and resilience.
We envision a community where every student achieves their fullest potential, leaving our academy not just as skilled martial artists, but as confident, contributing members of society.
Why Choose Champagnes Martial Arts Academy?
Choose Champagnes Martial Arts for proven excellence since 1997. We build confidence, discipline, and real-world skills within a supportive, family-focused community in Lafayette.
A Legacy of Local Excellence
Over 25 years serving Lafayette since 1997 with proven training excellence and integrity.
Certified, Expert Instructors
Learn from dedicated and highly-trained professionals committed to safety and personal development.
Confidence & Focus Building
Programs specifically designed to build discipline, concentration, and lasting self-esteem in all students.
Real-World Self-Defense
ain practical, functional self-defense techniques applicable to everyday situations, not just competition.
No Risk, It's an affordable trial
Experience our high-quality martial arts training with zero risk and an exceptionally affordable trial fee.
Testimonials
What People Say
See the real impact of Champagnes Martial Arts! Read what parents and students say about building confidence, discipline, and achieving proven results in our academy.
EXCELLENT Based on 74 reviews Posted on Priscilla CarrionTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Not good I want to 0 star but they don't let me boo boo 😝Posted on ChristianTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve been going here for years and I like it a lot😃😄😁 Christian LemellePosted on KajunKo OwensTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My son really enjoys the program. He has made great improvements in listening skills and in school since he has started. The program is amazing.Posted on Christina LarriviereTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Karate and BJJ have given my son something he can be proud of. He tried sports and found that he did not enjoy them. Champagne's has helped my son grown not only in martial art skill but in self awareness. The instructors have taken their time and learned about the autistic challenges my son faces. They always approach his challenges in a loving and accepting manor.Posted on Trey ChavezTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Encouraging and safe environment. During the classes the instructors do not hesitate to answer any questions on what is being taught. I have been training for almost 3 years now, learning jiu-jitsu here gives me confidence in my capabilities and teaches discipline. I'm glad to train here with family and friends. I can confidently say that if I didn't start jiu-jitsu at CMA, I do not think I would have stuck with the sport. People here take care of their partners and know when to let go so no accidental injuries happen during rolls. It's an encouraging environment, keep an open-mind and you'll love it. Training jiu-jitsu will also help with physical fitness. Great cardio and great for the mind!Posted on Anthony LeBlancTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great full body workout! Consistent progress and amazing way to lose weight. I’ve learned self defense and lose 90 pounds in the process. Great environment great instructors. Definitely worth your time!Posted on ashley carterTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Love, love, love this place! My son has attended for years and I loved it so much I decided to enroll my daughter. My son is currently a junior black belt and my daughter a blue belt. The owners and staff have always made me and my children feel like part of their sweet family. They treat me kids like their own and know them on a personal level. The ownes are always available to me whenever I needed behavior or grades address specifically. My son was ready for middle school bullying because of this place. My daughter now walks with her head up and says things like, "I take down boys all the time." My son is super confident and always stands up for himself, which is one of the many reasons why we tried and have attended for years. My daughter was having an issue with a classmate picking with her and stepping on her shoes was the main reason for signing her up. Literally 2 weeks after enrolling she had the confidence to stand up for herself and defend herself from the bully. The skills they've leaened here are invaluable. Karate definitely keeps my kids on their toes. If you're contemplating enrolling your kids or yourself, just do it! I promise you won't be disappointed. There's always a community of parents in the parking lot because they're too tired to actually go in, so dont like that hold you back from enrolling. I love the viewing windows and monitors that allow me to watch mt kids in action. 🥋Posted on MickTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. i love this place, they’re very professional :)Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Meet the Family Behind Our Success.
Our Story Founded in 1997, Champagne’s Martial Arts Academy was born out of a passion for karate and jiujitsu.
With a vision to build a community centered around discipline, respect, and personal growth.
Our owners, John and Monica, were inspired by the transformative power of training.
After years of dedicated practice and teaching, they recognized the need for a welcoming space where individuals of all ages could come together to learn, train, and thrive.
Contact Us
- Phone: 337-216-7575
- Email: infokaratelafayette@gmail.com
- address: address: 1527 Westgate Rd, Lafayette, LA 70506, United States