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Article: Plainfield martial arts school gets it done correctly

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Class was not just learning a few moves and going through the motions. Class was intense, involved and interactive. This karate class was for those who were really serious about learning this martial arts skill.

More and more young people are trying their hand at martial arts. There are numerous choices as to where to learn the art. One of the most unique places is Phoenix Martial Arts in Plainfield, located in the Lily Cache Plaza, under the moniker Fight Club, as this is a place where instruction in kick boxing and related arts also are conducted.

The focus is on the complete individual. When the session opened, Master Mark Caruso, who has more than 30 years of martial arts and was ...

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