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Triumph Martial Arts, a longstanding pillar of excellence in the Pella and Urbandale communities, has once again received the prestigious A+ Accredited Business designation from the Better Business Bureau (BBB). This honor underscores Triumph’s unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of business ethics, customer service, and community engagement. Since 2009, Triumph Martial Arts has […]

Law enforcement professionals face unique challenges in their line of duty, requiring them to possess exceptional self-defense skills and the ability to control intense situations. We will explore two martial arts disciplines offered at Triumph Martial Arts – Krav Maga and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), and discuss how they offer tremendous benefits to law enforcement officers. […]

In our pursuit of a healthy lifestyle, we often find ourselves exploring various avenues for physical fitness. While the allure of traditional gym workouts and group fitness classes remains strong, there’s another form of discipline that encompasses a remarkable blend of physical and mental fitness—martial arts. Beyond its dynamic self-defense techniques, martial arts offers a […]

Triumph Martial Arts is proud to announce that owners Matt and Chris White have been recognized by the Pella Police Department with the Citizen Commendation Award.  The Citizen Commendation Award is presented to individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to the local community, particularly in assisting law enforcement agencies and promoting public safety. […]

Members of Triumph Martial Arts in Pella traveled across the state to compete for District Champ titles this past weekend. As the 2022-2023 tournament season wraps up, the top competitors from Iowa, Minnesota and North and South Dakota met on Saturday, June 3 in Sioux City, Iowa to vie for North District Campion titles.  Triumph […]

Hey there, brave adventurers! Summer is the perfect time for fun and exploration, but it’s also important to learn how to protect ourselves. At Triumph Martial Arts, we believe in teaching kids like you the superpower of self-defense. In this article, we’ll share five awesome safety tips, so you can stay safe and have a […]

  Triumph Martial Arts was honored at an event sponsored by the Des Moines Radio Group, receiving the 2023 People’s Choice Award for Best Martial Arts Studio. “It’s quite an honor to receive this award,” says Chris White, Co-owner and Director of Women’s Programs at Triumph Martial Arts. “Matt and I have dedicated the past […]

Think SAFE Self-Defense, a division of Triumph Martial Arts, is proud to announce the launch of the groundbreaking Be Your Own Defender (BYOD) OC/Pepper Spray course. This revolutionary training program, developed in collaboration with Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP), provides private citizens with access to the same high-quality defensive tools and training that have been […]

Are you searching for a transformative martial arts experience that not only enhances your physical fitness but also strengthens your mind and spirit? Look no further than Triumph Martial Arts in Pella, where Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) takes center stage. With our affiliation with the legendary Carlos Machado, a world-renowned BJJ practitioner, our academy offers a […]

Triumph Martial Arts, a leading martial arts academy with two locations in central Iowa (Pella and Clive), has received the prestigious designation of being one of the top three martial arts schools in Des Moines for 2023 by Cityview Magazine. This esteemed accolade was awarded alongside No Coast Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Farrell’s Martial Arts, with […]