Here's a quick tour of Functional Taekwondo DFW

Functional Taekwondo DFW is an organization dedicated to character-building programs for both kids and adults in martial arts.

Whether your goal is fitness, self-improvement, or self-defense, we’re confident that you’ll find what you’re looking for at our school. Beginners will feel comfortable with our easy-to-learn curriculum, which is designed to teach practical self-defense while helping you discover your inner strength.

The beauty of martial arts is that it’s accessible to everyone. Regardless of your size or experience, you’ll gain the skills needed to protect yourself in just a few sessions. From there, it’s all about embracing the intensity, improving fitness, and continuing your journey of self-development.

Meet Master Taylor Kelley

Master Taylor Kelley has been a dedicated martial arts instructor since 2012, guiding students of all ages on their journey to strength, confidence, and success. A 4th-degree Taekwondo black belt, Taylor has 10 years of Muay Thai training and eight years in Mixed Martial Arts, giving a comprehensive approach to his teaching.

Master Kelley has worked with hundreds of kids, teaching them proven techniques to boost their confidence, improve their grades, and gain a strong foundation for life. For adults, he has helped many achieve their fitness goals, from weight loss and strength building to preparing fighters for competition. His classes provide beginners with a supportive environment to grow while offering advanced training for experienced martial artists to push their limits.

Beyond his in-person teaching, Taylor is the creator of Dojo Go, a popular kids’ karate YouTube channel, where he makes martial arts fun and accessible for children worldwide. Through both his online content and in-person instruction, Master Kelley is committed to empowering students of all ages to reach their fullest potential through martial arts.