Martial Arts Tricking: The Sport That’s Flipping Social Media and Inspiring a New Generation

Senior Coach Luis

With the introduction of KICKCO's new Senior Coach, Coach Luis, KICKC Martial Arts has invest in the future of Martial Arts through a new program called "Tricking." Martial arts tricking has exploded across social media, captivating millions with its jaw-dropping aerial kicks, flips, and acrobatic combinations. More than just flashy moves, tricking blends martial arts, gymnastics, and dance into a high-energy performance that pushes the limits of athleticism and creativity.

What makes tricking so powerful is its ability to inspire. Young people scrolling through TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube aren’t just watching highlight reels — they’re being introduced to a new way to move, train, and dream big. For many, these incredible feats spark a desire to step onto the mat, test their bodies, and discover what they’re capable of.

Martial arts schools across the country are beginning to embrace tricking as a training pathway, helping athletes of all ages develop agility, strength, balance, and confidence. It’s not only creating well-rounded martial artists but also building a generation of athletes who see training as fun, expressive, and limitless.

As tricking continues to soar online, its impact in dojos, gyms, and backyards is undeniable. The movement isn’t just about flips and kicks—it’s about unlocking potential, fueling passion, and inspiring people everywhere to train harder, move better, and reach higher.