217 Clarksville Rd, West Windsor Township, NJ 08550

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About Us

Dive into our world-class martial arts academy, where a welcoming community and elite instruction pave the way to mastery in self-defense and fitness. Our wide range of classes invites you to find your perfect match and join the adventure towards personal excellence.

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MEET Steven Philips

Owner & Head Instructor at NJ TKD Kickboxing West Windsor

Our school is led by Grand Master Steven, a 7th Dan Black Belt in TaeKwonDo and a 4-time World Champion Kickboxer. He has over 40 years of experience in martial arts, both as a student and as a teacher. He learned from his mentor, Grand Master Ye Bong Choi, a world-renowned expert in TaeKwonDo. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and skills with his students, helping them achieve their goals and dreams.


Grand Master Steven started his martial arts journey at the age of 4. He earned his 1st Dan Black Belt by age 12 and began teaching classes soon after. He competed as a member of Rutgers University’s Martial Art Team when he was only 14 years old. He has participated in hundreds of tournaments, including Full Contact Karate, TaeKwonDo, and Kickboxing. He has won more than 90 championships and tournament grand championships, thanks to his dynamic board-breaking techniques and tenacious sparring skills.


Grand Master Steven opened his first location of NJ TaeKwonDo & Kickboxing Academy in 2005. He started kickboxing in 2006 and quickly rose to the top of the sport. He won the New Jersey State Title, the WPKL World Title, and the WKA World Title, all by knockout. He also competed in bodybuilding, placing 5th in the Novice Middle-Weight Division of the 2007 Eastern USA Bodybuilding, Fitness & Figure Championship. He opened his second location in East Windsor in 2016, expanding his reach and impact to more students.


Some of Grand Master Steven’s notable achievements are:


•  7th Dan Black Belt in TaeKwonDo

•  4-time World Champion Kickboxer

•  More than 90 martial arts championships and tournament grand championships

•  5th place in the Novice Middle-Weight Division of the 2007 Eastern USA Bodybuilding, Fitness & Figure Championship.


Who We Are: Meet the Team Who Will Teach You How to Live with Excellence

We are NJ TaeKwonDo & Kickboxing Academy, a martial arts school in West Windsor and East Windsor, NJ, with a passion for excellence. We are led by Grand Master Steven, a 7th Dan Black Belt and a 4-Time World Champion, who has over 40 years of experience and passion in TaeKwonDo, kickboxing, and self-defense. We have a team of professional and friendly instructors, who will guide you through a curriculum that combines martial arts techniques, fitness training, success training, and life skills training. We are here to help you achieve your goals, whether you want to improve your health, learn self-defense, or become a champion.

Transform Your Body and Mind with NJ TaeKwonDo & Kickboxing Academy

If you are looking for a martial arts school that will help you transform your body, mind, and soul, you have come to the right place. NJ TaeKwonDo & Kickboxing Academy is the ultimate online destination for learning martial arts, getting fit, and achieving success in life. You will learn from Grand Master Steven, a 7th Dan Black Belt and a 4-Time World Champion, who will teach you TaeKwonDo, kickboxing, self-defense, and more. You will also get access to fitness training, success training, and life skills training that will help you develop essential values such as respect, discipline, honesty, communication, vision, self-esteem, and leadership. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best and become the best. Click here and start your free trial today!

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