The voting phase begins on February 22. Go to
About.com Martial Arts Readers' Choice Voting then to learn about the finalists and cast your vote!
CAST YOUR VOTE!
For the second consecutive year, the About Martial Arts site will participate in About.com's 2012 Readers' Choice Awards. The awards as a whole look to showcase the best products, features and services in dozens of categories, from technology to hobbies to parenting. Nominations for your favorites will be accepted from Jan. 18 to Feb. 15 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Check back with Martial Arts at About.com on February 22, 2012, to see if your favorite martial arts product/school was chosen as a finalist, and visit our central awards page at awards.about.com to learn about finalists in other categories.
Winners will be announced March 30. There's no prize -- just the bragging rights that come with getting recognized by the readers of one of the biggest networks on the web.
Remember that:
- Nominations are now closed
- Voting will be from February 22-March 21
- Winners will be announced March 30, 2012
Subscribe to my weekly Martial Arts Newsletter to stay informed.

Courtesy of About.comLast year, this was a hotly contested category, with Calvert MMA Academy finally outdoing a list of game competitors. Will Calvert come through once again this year? Or will your favorite win out? Follow the link to nominate your choice for the best martial arts school in the east.
Nominations are now closed.
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Courtesy of About.comDo you live and train martial arts in the central portion of the United States? Maybe you've simply traveled there and know of a great school or instructor in the area. Regardless, here's your chance to offer us your opinion on the best martial arts school in the mideast.
Nominations are now closed.
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Courtesy of About.comThe west coast is literally a hotbed of great martial arts schools. Last year's competition saw a list of awesome candidates eventually fall to Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy in Torrance, California. Will Gracie Jiu Jitsu once again reign supreme? Or will another valid candidate take this year's competition and run with it?
Nominations are now closed.
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Courtesy of About.comThis is another new category. With the advent of social media, our whole online experience has changed. Do you look to a Twitter account to help you stay up to date with martial arts information? Maybe you just love hearing someone's opinion on the arts. If you've got a favorite Twitter account that is primarily focused on the martial arts, we want to hear from you.
Nominations are now closed.
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