About Art of 8 Limbs MTA

At A8L, the mission is simple: build stronger people, stronger families, and a stronger community through the discipline of Muay Thai.
The academy was founded by Whittney Kimble, a passionate martial artist and single mother who believes martial arts can change lives both inside and outside the gym.
Like many people, Whittney discovered that combat sports offer far more than just physical training. Muay Thai builds confidence, resilience, discipline, and mental strength- qualities that help people succeed in every part of life.
As a parent, Whittney understands how important it is for children to have a positive environment where they can grow, learn respect, and develop confidence. That belief is a major part of the vision behind Art of 8 Limbs: creating a safe, supportive, and motivating space for kids, teens, and adults to challenge themselves and grow stronger together.
Art of 8 limbs isn't just a gym. It's a place where beginners are made feel welcome, family's feel comfortable, and every student- regardless of experience- can discover their potential.
Whether someone is stepping onto the mat for the first time, training for fitness, learning self-defense, or pursuing competition, every member is part of a community built on respect, hard work, and perseverance.
At the heart of the academy is the belief that martial arts should be accessible, empowering, and transformative for everyone who walks through the door.