Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts (ULMA)
Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts Springboro, 261 W Central Ave, Springboro, OH 45066
About
Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts offers martial arts training that includes traditional TaeKwonDo, true self-defense training, escape techniques, functional fitness drills, and reality based self defense. Each 10 week training cycle focuses on one of five core tenets: Leadership, Strength, Commitment, Knowledge, and Respect. Classes are structured for maximum results and enjoyment, with Impact classes offered in a non-threatening positive environment.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Class options Monday–Saturday, with 10-week training cycles
Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts offers a free introductory class. The program includes a preschool martial arts program called “Lil Leaders” for 4 and 5 year olds, a Warriors program for 1st–5th graders, a Fusion program for 6th–8th graders, and an Impact program for high school students and adults.
Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts has been serving its communities for more than 27 years and opened in February 1999. The program focuses on teaching traditional TaeKwonDo as well as true leadership skills and has a vision to be a Christ honoring third place where everyone feel accepted. Its stated mission includes loving its members and wanting them to feel like they are part of something bigger than themselves.
Grand Master Michael Mershad is the Founder and Chief Instructor of Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts and is an 8th Degree Black Belt and seasoned instructor. Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts has been serving the Springboro and Centerville, Ohio communities for more than 27 years.
Parent and student testimonials describe Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts as a family friendly program where children have trained for multiple years, with comments noting positive attitudes, high energy, and fun from instructors. Testimonials also mention that instructors and staff are described as wonderful, extremely friendly, and caring, and that students report learning life skills such as respect, responsibility, and how to work toward goals.
Last updated July 4, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Class options Monday–Saturday, with 10-week training cycles
Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts offers a free introductory class. The program includes a preschool martial arts program called “Lil Leaders” for 4 and 5 year olds, a Warriors program for 1st–5th graders, a Fusion program for 6th–8th graders, and an Impact program for high school students and adults.
Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts has been serving its communities for more than 27 years and opened in February 1999. The program focuses on teaching traditional TaeKwonDo as well as true leadership skills and has a vision to be a Christ honoring third place where everyone feel accepted. Its stated mission includes loving its members and wanting them to feel like they are part of something bigger than themselves.
Grand Master Michael Mershad is the Founder and Chief Instructor of Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts and is an 8th Degree Black Belt and seasoned instructor. Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts has been serving the Springboro and Centerville, Ohio communities for more than 27 years.
Parent and student testimonials describe Ultimate Leadership Martial Arts as a family friendly program where children have trained for multiple years, with comments noting positive attitudes, high energy, and fun from instructors. Testimonials also mention that instructors and staff are described as wonderful, extremely friendly, and caring, and that students report learning life skills such as respect, responsibility, and how to work toward goals.
Last updated July 4, 2026.
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