# Body Of Four Team > Toronto, Canada ## Overview **Name:** Body Of Four Team **Description:** Yorkdale Martial Arts Academy has been proudly serving York, Toronto since 2019, offering premier martial arts training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Taekwondo. Our academy is affiliated with Body Of Four Team (OB-4), bringing world-class instruction to the Toronto community. Led by Marco Paulo M. Costa, our expert instructors prioritize a holistic approach to martial arts, blending traditional techniques with modern methodologies to cater to practitioners of all skill levels and ages. At Yorkdale Martial Arts Academy, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering environment where students can thrive both on and off the mat. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced martial artist aiming to refine your technique, our diverse range of classes and personalized coaching ensure that you'll achieve your goals. We serve the York, Etobicoke, North York, Mississauga, and Vaughan communities with comprehensive programs for kids, teens, and adults. Our training philosophy combines self-defense mastery with physical fitness and mental agility, creating well-rounded martial artists. Experience the transformative power of martial arts at Yorkdale Martial Arts Academy and unleash your full potential today! **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 62 Clarkson Ave, York, ON M6E 4P2 Toronto M6E 4P2, Canada **Phone:** (416) 789-0366 **Email:** info@yorkdalemartialarts.com **Website:** https://www.yorkdalemartialarts.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yorkdale.martial.arts/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yorkdalemabo4hq ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM - Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Wednesday: 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM - Thursday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Friday: 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM ## Pricing ## Instructors ### Marco Paulo M. Costa - Black **Role:** Head Instructor **Bio:** Head instructor at Yorkdale Martial Arts Academy, leading expert instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and Taekwondo since 2019. ## Programs ### Zoo Jitsu **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Fun and engaging BJJ program for young children ages 4-6, using animal-themed movements to teach fundamental grappling techniques **Classes:** ### Youth BJJ (Ages 7-9) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Comprehensive BJJ training for children ages 7-9, focusing on technique, discipline, and respect **Classes:** ### Youth BJJ (Ages 10-14) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Advanced BJJ program for pre-teens and teens ages 10-14, building competition-ready skills **Classes:** ### Adult BJJ - Beginner **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Foundational Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for adult beginners, focusing on fundamental techniques and positions **Classes:** ### Adult BJJ - Advanced **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Advanced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training for experienced practitioners, focusing on complex techniques and competition preparation **Classes:** ### Adult BJJ - All Levels **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Mixed-level Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes for adult practitioners of all skill levels **Classes:** ### Adult BJJ - No-Gi **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi grappling program for adults, similar to MMA-style ground fighting without the traditional gi **Classes:** ### Tiny Tigers TKD (Ages 4-6) **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Introductory Taekwondo program for young children ages 4-6, teaching basic strikes, kicks, and discipline **Classes:** ### Youth TKD (Ages 7-9) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Taekwondo training for children ages 7-9, developing striking skills, forms, and belt progression **Classes:** ### Youth TKD (Ages 10-14) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Advanced Taekwondo program for pre-teens and teens ages 10-14, preparing for advanced belt levels and competition **Classes:** ### Adult Muay Thai **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Traditional Muay Thai kickboxing for adults, teaching strikes, clinch work, and conditioning **Classes:** ### Adult Muay Thai (Fit) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Fitness-focused Muay Thai classes emphasizing conditioning, cardio, and technique for adults **Classes:** ### Kids BJJ Competition Drills **Skill Level:** Intermediate **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Competition-focused drilling and sparring sessions for youth BJJ students preparing for tournaments **Classes:** ### Open Mat **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Free training time for all students to practice techniques and spar in a supervised environment **Classes:** --- **Last Updated:** March 01, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/canada/toronto/body-of-four-team)