NEXT LEVEL TRAINING

MORE THAN JUST KARATE.

MARTIAL ARTS • FITNESS • STRENGTH • MOBILITY • SELF-DEFENCE

Train differently. We combine martial arts, functional fitness and individualized coaching to help you move better and train with purpose.

832 College Street • Toronto

THE PARADIGM SHIFT

YOUR WORKOUT SHOULDN'T FEEL LIKE A CHORE.

Running on a treadmill isn't for everyone. Staring at a screen while going nowhere drains your spirit long before it builds your body.

Here, you will punch. Kick. Move. Lift. Every session is built with aggressive intent. Every drop of sweat serves a definitive purpose.

DON'T JUST WORK OUT. TRAIN.

Curriculum

WHAT CAN YOUR TRAINING INCLUDE?

Boxing & Striking

Master the fundamentals of Western boxing and explosive striking combinations designed for speed and maximum power.

Kickboxing

Combine fluid movement with devastating kicks and knee strikes to dominate and exhaust your opponent at any range.

Karate

Traditional foundational techniques focusing on physical discipline, exact precision, and unshakable structural integrity.

Grappling

Learn elite ground control, joint locks, and submission wrestling techniques to rapidly neutralize larger opponents.

Kobudo & Weapons

Develop razor-sharp coordination, timing, and hyper-focus through the mastery of traditional Okinawan weapons.

Strength & Conditioning

High-intensity physical conditioning engineered to forge an unbreakable body capable of enduring elite-level combat training.

Mobility & Movement

Enhance flexibility, active joint health, and dynamic fluid movement to prevent injury and maximize athletic longevity.

Practical Self-Defence

Real-world, pressure-tested techniques specifically designed to protect yourself and others in unpredictable situations.

BUILT FOR YOU

TRAINING BUILT AROUND YOU

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NO TWO ATHLETES ARE THE SAME

Whether you're aiming to master a new discipline, increase your functional strength, or simply move better, your starting line is unique. We don't believe in cookie-cutter programs. Every session is an opportunity to push your specific boundaries and build on your individual foundation.

THE TRAINING IS BUILT AROUND THE PERSON.

  • YOUR GOALS: Defined by you, engineered by us.
  • YOUR ABILITY: Scaled to challenge your current limits.
  • YOUR EXPERIENCE: From day one beginner to seasoned athlete.
  • YOUR PACE: Push hard when ready, recover when needed.
  • YOUR TRAINING: A program as unique as your fingerprint.
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Coach guiding a beginner martial arts student in a supportive environment

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A MARTIAL ARTIST.

You don't need a black belt, a background in sports, or perfect fitness to step onto the mat. The most common fear beginners have is that they aren't 'ready' yet. But true progress begins the moment you decide to show up.

Our coaching adapts to your current level. We strip away the intimidation, focusing entirely on safe, structured progression. You'll build confidence, strength, and technique at a pace that respects where you are today.

START WHERE YOU ARE. BUILD WHAT YOU NEED.

A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CRUCIBLE

MORE THAN JUST KARATE

Sensei Vic’s methodology transcends traditional boundaries. By fusing the discipline of Goju-Ryu karate with the raw mechanics of boxing, the leverage of modern grappling, and elite strength conditioning, we forge complete athletes. This is not about participation; it is a crucible designed for absolute performance.

MODALITIES

CHOOSE HOW YOU TRAIN

PRIVATE TRAINING

One-on-one coaching designed exclusively for your personal athletic goals and discipline level. The fastest path to mastery.

PARTNER / SEMI-PRIVATE

Train alongside a partner. Push each other further with semi-private instruction that balances elite focus with shared intensity.

SMALL GROUPS & WORKSHOPS

Join elite small groups and specialized workshops to master new techniques in a highly motivated, high-energy environment.

SENSEI VIC GRANIC

YOUR COACH

  • 8th Degree Black Belt in Karate
  • 40+ Years of Professional Martial Arts Training
  • Creator of the Next Level Methodology

Martial arts isn't just about punching and kicking—it's about forging a mindset that cannot be broken. For over four decades, I have dedicated my life to mastering the disciplines of striking, grappling, and mental conditioning, ensuring every student who steps onto the mat reaches their absolute peak.

"The workout should serve the person, not the other way around. We build the training around your mechanics, your goals, and your life."

YOUR GOALS

WHAT ARE YOU TRAINING FOR?

Whatever brought you here, we'll start with a conversation to understand exactly what you want to achieve, and map out the fastest, most effective way to get there.

YOUR FIRST SESSION

A low-friction start. We begin with a conversation, not a commitment.

STEP 1

TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF

We start by discussing your background, limitations, and exactly what you want to achieve. No pressure, just clarity.

STEP 2

MEET SENSEI VIC

Get introduced to our methodology and see how our tailored approach bridges the gap between where you are and your goals.

STEP 3

START TRAINING

Step onto the mat with confidence. You'll begin a structured, individualized program designed for your long-term success.

VERIFIED ATHLETE REVIEWS

RESULTS THAT SPEAK VOLUMES

★★★★★

“The shift in my discipline has been unreal. Next Level doesn't just train your body, it completely rewires your mindset.”

Marcus T. Customer Review

MARCUS T.

Striking Program

★★★★★

“No soft edges here. The training is intense, precise, and gets absolute results. Best investment in my performance.”

David R. Customer Review

DAVID R.

Elite Conditioning

★★★★★

“I came for the striking, I stayed for the community. The coaches demand your best and accept nothing less. Pure excellence.”

Sarah J. Customer Review

SARAH J.

Advanced Muay Thai

★★★★★

“I've tried standard gyms. This is different. The cinematic intensity and focus on actual skill development is unmatched.”

Elena V. Customer Review

ELENA V.

Foundations Class

READY FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT?

TAKE YOUR TRAINING
TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

Martial arts. Fitness. Strength. Movement. Self-defence. Individualized coaching. All under one roof.

Downtown Toronto, ON • All skill levels welcome.

Sensei Vic training one-on-one with a student in a cinematic, dark-mode dojo setting