# American Top Team Ottawa

> Kanata, Canada | #<Affiliation:0x0000632410e10798>

## Overview

**Name:** American Top Team Ottawa

**Affiliation:** #<Affiliation:0x0000632410e10798>

**Description:** Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness Academy (MMAFA) has been proudly serving the Kanata community since 2001, transforming lives through martial arts education and coaching. As a 2024 award-winning facility (Best Martial Arts School, Best in Youth Sport and Recreation, and Top Pick), MMAFA provides a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere where individuals of all ages can achieve their personal goals.

The academy specializes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai, offering comprehensive programs for preschoolers (ages 4-6), kids (ages 7-12), teens, and adults. Their mission is simple: help the community get safer and stronger—inside and out. Through martial arts training, students develop not just physical skills, but also confidence, focus, discipline, and respect. The academy strongly believes that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or experience level.

Led by owner and head coach Stephane D'Amour, along with a dedicated team of 18 instructors and coaches including Assistant Head Coach Andrew Hart, the academy has built an amazing community of hard-working, kind, and focused members. Special programs include Girls & Women's Jiu-Jitsu classes, creating an inclusive environment for all. MMAFA serves Kanata, Sittsville Area, DunRobin, Carp, Arnprior, and Kinburn communities, offering life-changing classes that students describe as "addicting" with "fantastic group of coaches and students that work hard, respect each other, and have tons of fun."

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
1120 March Rd. B, Kanata, Ontario K2K1X7
Kanata, Canada

**Phone:** 613-863-7115

**Email:** kanata@mmafa.ca

**Website:** https://MMAFA.ca

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmafacoach/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MMAFAATTOTTAWA
- TikTok: https://twitter.com/MMAFACOACH

## Pricing

## Instructors


### Stephane D'Amour

**Role:** Head Instructor


### Andrew Hart

**Role:** Instructor


### David Woods

**Role:** Instructor


### Jacob Gordon

**Role:** Instructor


### Mak Love

**Role:** Instructor


### Victoria McQuade

**Role:** Instructor


### Alex Matsypura

**Role:** Assistant


### Alex Walker

**Role:** Assistant


### Austin Keane

**Role:** Assistant


### Ava Messett

**Role:** Assistant


### Cameron Lussier

**Role:** Assistant


### Jayden Andruss

**Role:** Assistant


### Katie Snider

**Role:** Assistant


### Matthew Kingston

**Role:** Assistant


### Steven Zabourdaev

**Role:** Assistant


### Tanner Longworth

**Role:** Assistant


## Programs

### Preschool Martial Arts

**Skill Level:** Beginner

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Fun fitness builds motor skills and coordination. Group games & activities grow positive social skills. Caring instructors provide mentorship & guidance.

### Kids Martial Arts

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Character-building program for kids ages 7-12. Fun, action-packed classes grow focus, discipline, confidence, and respect.

### Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** kids

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Grappling skills build real-world self-defense. Fun group games & activities build positive social skills. Practicing & training to advance in belts builds focus, drive, and discipline.

### Teen Martial Arts

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Build confidence, discipline, focus, and respect. Get fitter, stronger, more focused, more disciplined, and ready to take on life.

### Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Grappling skills that work against much larger opponents. Build fitness, make friends, and grow confidence. High-level, technically detailed instruction.

### Adult Muay Thai

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Description:** Get fit fast while learning real-world self-defense tactics. Fun, addicting classes with an amazing community of kind men & women.

### Girls & Women's Jiu-Jitsu

**Skill Level:** All Levels

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Description:** Women-only BJJ classes. Learn real-world self defense and have tons of fun while getting an amazing workout.



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**Last Updated:** January 27, 2026

**Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/canada/kanata/american-top-team-ottawa)