A Leader in Modern Martial Arts
with Proven Results
We are a passionate community dedicated to bringing out the best in every individual through Martial Arts. Our unique turn-key, science-backed program fuses multiple different Martial Arts styles, with in-person training, testing, and events that are unrivaled in the industry.
40+ YEARS
of perfecting our martial arts system and business model
100+ FRANCHISES
generating life-changing income for owners nationwide
900K STUDENTS
whose lives have been transformed through our programs
Now, we are helping people like you own an essential, high-performing business in their community.
A Business That Pays Off,
Financially and Personally
Tiger-Rock academies are designed for profitability and scalability, combining lean operations with
strong community presence and long-term member retention.
$375K – $868K
AUV range of our Top Tier Academies
Full details available in Item 19 of 2026 FDD.
$173K – $382K
Typical total startup cost depending on market size and location.
Full details available in Item 7 of 2026 FDD.
Full Financing Support
We guide you through funding, site selection, and launch planning.
Why Martial Arts is One of the
Smartest Businesses You Can Own
Smaller Footprint
Efficient academy layouts that reduce cost per square foot.
Low Overhead
No food, no spoilage, no waste. Just people, passion, and purpose!
No Inventory Required
No stockroom, no shrink. You focus on service, not sales.
Recession-Resistant
Families continue investing in personal growth, even in tough times.
Streamlined Staffing
Lean teams powered by standardized systems and support.
Turnkey Operations
From curriculum to marketing to software, everything is built to help you succeed.
We’re Looking for the Right Partners
You don’t need to know Martial Arts. You just need to know a good opportunity when you see one.
Passion for Community Impact
You believe martial arts can change lives and want to make a difference.
Business Leadership Experience
You’ve managed teams, understand customer service, and can execute proven systems.
Commitment to Excellence
You’re ready to follow our proven methods while bringing your unique leadership to the community.
HEAR FROM
FELLOW FRANCHISEES
You’re not just buying a name. You’re joining a team, system, and a brand built to help you succeed!
Everything You Need to Succeed From Day One
Our system is built on 40+ years of refinement. From the initial training that transforms you into a martial arts business expert, to the ongoing support that keeps your academy thriving, every detail is designed for your success. We help you open your doors fast, fill your classes with students, keep them coming back, and run operations with ease.
Tiger-Rock Brand
Leverage the power of a nationally recognized name trusted by families for decades.
Turnkey Operations
Start strong with a fully developed business model, proven systems, and operational playbooks.
New Owner Training
Gain confidence with immersive training that covers martial arts and business fundamentals.
Certified Manager
Build a strong team with our rigorous manager and instructor certification in Tiger-Rock’s style and culture.
Launch Support Package
Get expert guidance on site selection, design, construction, financing, plus professional marketing.
The Tiger-Rock App
Manage it all with our app, crafted to enhance student experiences and operational efficiency.
Proven Sales Systems
Launch strong with comprehensive training and support for membership revenue generation.
Dedicated Success Team
Your franchise team provides ongoing guidance, program insights, and access to our passionate partner community.
7 Steps to Build Your Legacy
with Tiger-Rock
READY TO SHAPE
THE FUTURE OF MARTIAL ARTS?
This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for informational purposes only. Currently, the following states regulate the offer and sale of franchises: California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. If you are a resident of one of these states, we will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements in your jurisdiction. *The $375,948-$868,230 range in total gross sales is based on gross sales information of the 74 franchised academies in operation for the full 12 months ending December 31, 2025. The data is based on information provided to us by the academies through the Tiger-Rock App. Of the 25 Top Tier Academies, 11 (44%) met or exceeded the average gross sales. The range for the 25 Middle Tier Academies was $231,723-$354,657; and the range for the 24 Bottom Tier Academies was $95,104-$223,787. Full details are available in Item 19 of the 2026 FDD.