Business Details
24 Years
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Martial Arts & Kickboxing Classes for All Ages in Arlington Heights
At US Elite Martial Arts & Fitness Center, we empower individuals of all ages through comprehensive martial arts and fitness training. With over 22 years of experience and recognized as the #1 martial arts school in the area for a decade, our expert instructors deliver a unique blend of Taekwondo, karate, boxing, and kickboxing. Our Kids Martial Arts Program features a proven Life Skill Curriculum, fostering confidence, discipline, respect, and communication in every class. We prioritize character development alongside physical fitness, ensuring students grow mentally, emotionally, and socially.Our team of dedicated professionals, including Master Greer and experienced instructors, focuses on personalized attention to help students achieve their goals. Families trust us for our structured environment, supportive community, and emphasis on core values like integrity and accountability. Whether you're seeking self-defense skills, fitness, or leadership development, our programs cater to diverse needs while maintaining a fun, engaging atmosphere.
Services
Kids Martial Arts
Adult Kickboxing
Leadership Program
Fitness Classes
Family Martial Arts
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 22 years of experience in martial arts instruction.
- Our Life Skill Curriculum teaches discipline, respect, and leadership.
- Instructors provide personalized attention to students of all ages.
- Family-friendly environment with all-belt classes for group participation.
- Proven results in improving focus, confidence, and physical fitness.
What people say
Great instructors
Improved confidence
Family-friendly environment
Visible progress
Positive staff interactions
Services
Kids Martial Arts
Our Kids Martial Arts Program builds discipline, confidence, and physical fitness through structured Taekwondo and karate classes. Students learn respect, communication, and leadership skills while engaging in fun, high-energy activities. The curriculum emphasizes character development and social growth for children aged 4-12.
Adult Kickboxing
Adult Kickboxing combines cardio, strength training, and self-defense techniques for a full-body workout. Classes improve endurance, stress relief, and physical coordination while teaching practical self-defense skills. Suitable for all fitness levels seeking dynamic, results-driven exercise in a supportive environment.
Leadership Program
The Martial Arts Leadership Program develops public speaking, decision-making, and advanced martial arts skills for students aged 8+. Through weapons training, community service, and specialized drills, participants build confidence, social responsibility, and elite martial arts proficiency in a challenging yet fun setting.
Family Martial Arts
Family Martial Arts classes allow parents and children to train together, fostering bonding and shared fitness goals. All-belt sessions accommodate mixed skill levels, promoting teamwork, mutual support, and intergenerational learning in a welcoming, inclusive environment for complete family development.
Fitness Kickboxing
Fitness Kickboxing delivers high-intensity cardio and muscle toning through dynamic punching, kicking, and defensive movements. Designed for adults seeking stress relief and weight loss, these classes combine martial arts techniques with fitness training to improve agility, strength, and overall wellness in an energetic group setting.
People
Virgil Greer
Owner / Master Instructor
Master Virgil Greer brings decades of martial arts expertise to US Elite, specializing in youth development and character building. His teaching philosophy combines technical precision with life skills instruction, creating a supportive environment where students thrive physically and mentally.
Mike
Kickboxing Instructor
Mike leads adult kickboxing classes with a focus on fun, high-energy workouts that deliver results. His approachable style and emphasis on proper technique make fitness accessible to all skill levels while maintaining a motivating, community-driven atmosphere.
Questions
How does martial arts improve children's behavior?
Our structured classes teach emotional control, respect, and discipline through goal-oriented activities that translate to better focus and self-regulation at home and school.
Can martial arts help shy children?
Yes, our curriculum builds confidence through public speaking exercises and progressive skill development that helps children overcome social anxiety in a supportive environment.
What physical benefits do your classes provide?
Students develop coordination, strength, and cardiovascular fitness through dynamic movements that improve body control and overall physical health.
Do you offer family training options?
We provide all-belt classes that allow families to train together, creating shared fitness goals and bonding opportunities through martial arts instruction.
How do you ensure student safety?
Instructors prioritize proper technique and controlled environments while teaching self-defense skills, emphasizing conflict avoidance and de-escalation strategies.
What makes your leadership program unique?
Our program combines advanced martial arts training with public speaking development and community service to cultivate well-rounded leaders.
Reviews (4)
Masha Vibrant Yoga
Sep 16, 2021
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We love coming to US Elite. The entire team lives by the values they teach the kids: respect, communication, discipline etc. This is the one activity our boys actually LOVE! They love working towards earning stripes for their belts and having a belt graduation is always so fun and they feel so proud of themselves. Super confidence booster. They also have activities outside their class time to engage the kids in multi-dimensional ways.
Lavanya Yeshwanth
Jun 07, 2021
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My daughter has been going to US Elite for the past one and half years. She loves it there. The teachers are so professional and they know how to keep my kid engaged. They teach so many life skills, like honesty, discipline, leadership and more. I never thought online classes would work for taekwondo. But somehow they make it work. I would like to thank all the teachers who put in so much effort to teach my kid. I have already recommended my friends to enroll their kids in US Elite.
Vera Levando
May 14, 2021
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My son has been attending U.S. ELITE MARTIAL ARTS AND FITNESS CENTER for six years . He loves it and we, as parents appriciate and admire this palce.It is very well orginized.Personal approach , moral values and integrity- these are the qualities of the center. Especialy during difficult times of pandemic last year and this year, the center proved itself being the best in the area. They have been working non stop via ZOOM , offering individual classes and moral support for the kids. Master Mr.Greer always has time to talk to the kids and the center manager Mrs. Greer, works patiently with parents
Kishore Varma
Oct 29, 2020
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Weve been part of the U.S Elite Martial Arts & Fitness Center for a few years. Master Greer, Mrs. Greer and their dedicated staff have always exceeded expectations. The martial arts program is well-structured and the instructors keep the students motivated and push them to do the best. Along with martial arts training, students are taught life skills and leadership skills as well. The kickboxing program for adults is intense & an excellent workout. When we were hit with the shelter-in-place order, it was amazing how quickly, without missing a beat, Master Greer & team moved to virtual classes
