The academy offers comprehensive programs for all ages and skill levels, including adult BJJ fundamentals, intermediate and advanced classes, no-gi grappling, and specialized kids programs (ages 8-12 and teens). With a strong emphasis on respect, discipline, and building confidence, Checkmat Valencia provides not just self-defense training but also stress relief, physical fitness, and a supportive family environment. The curriculum includes anti-bullying education and stranger danger awareness for younger students. All no-gi classes require no-gi uniforms, and the academy operates by appointment only with no drop-ins allowed.
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Class Schedule
Monday (6 classes)
Adult Class
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Kids Class (Ages 8-12)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 8-12, focusing on respect, discipline, self-defense, anti-bullying education, and stranger danger awareness.
Adult Fundamentals Class (Mat 2)
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Adult Advanced Class (Mat 1)
Advanced BJJ training for experienced practitioners focusing on competition preparation and high-level techniques.
Open Sparring
Open mat sessions for live sparring and technique practice.
GI & NO-GI
Submission grappling without the gi, focusing on wrestling-style takedowns and fast-paced ground techniques. No-gi uniform required.
Tuesday (6 classes)
Adult Class
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Intro to BJJ (Ages 4-6)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 8-12, focusing on respect, discipline, self-defense, anti-bullying education, and stranger danger awareness.
Kids Class (Ages 8-12)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 8-12, focusing on respect, discipline, self-defense, anti-bullying education, and stranger danger awareness.
Teens & Adults Competition Class (Ages 12 & Up)
Intermediate level BJJ classes for students with solid fundamentals looking to refine techniques and expand their game.
Open Sparring
Open mat sessions for live sparring and technique practice.
GI & NO-GI
Submission grappling without the gi, focusing on wrestling-style takedowns and fast-paced ground techniques. No-gi uniform required.
Wednesday (6 classes)
Adult Class
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Kids Class (Ages 8-12)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 8-12, focusing on respect, discipline, self-defense, anti-bullying education, and stranger danger awareness.
Adult Fundamentals Class (Mat 2)
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Adult Advanced Class (Mat 1)
Advanced BJJ training for experienced practitioners focusing on competition preparation and high-level techniques.
Open Sparring
Open mat sessions for live sparring and technique practice.
GI & NO-GI
Submission grappling without the gi, focusing on wrestling-style takedowns and fast-paced ground techniques. No-gi uniform required.
Thursday (6 classes)
Adult Class
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Intro to BJJ (Ages 4-6)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 8-12, focusing on respect, discipline, self-defense, anti-bullying education, and stranger danger awareness.
Kids Class (Ages 8-12)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 8-12, focusing on respect, discipline, self-defense, anti-bullying education, and stranger danger awareness.
Teens & Adults Competition Class (Ages 12 & Up)
Intermediate level BJJ classes for students with solid fundamentals looking to refine techniques and expand their game.
Open Sparring
Open mat sessions for live sparring and technique practice.
GI & NO-GI
Submission grappling without the gi, focusing on wrestling-style takedowns and fast-paced ground techniques. No-gi uniform required.
Friday (4 classes)
Adult Class
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Kids Class (Ages 8-12)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for children ages 8-12, focusing on respect, discipline, self-defense, anti-bullying education, and stranger danger awareness.
Adult Fundamentals Class (Mat 2)
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Adult GI & NO-GI Class (Mat 1)
Intermediate level BJJ classes for students with solid fundamentals looking to refine techniques and expand their game.
Saturday (1 class)
Adult GI & NO-GI
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
Sunday (1 class)
Adult GI & NO-GI
Beginner-friendly BJJ program focusing on core techniques, positions, and fundamental concepts.
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Location & Directions
Venue
Valencia
Street Address
28059 Avenue Stanford, Valencia, CA, United States of America
Location
Valencia, CA 91355, United States