The academy offers comprehensive programs for all ages and skill levels, including Youth Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for children, Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes covering fundamentals through advanced levels, Women's Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and Adult Judo instruction. The instructional team includes Professor Ricardo Tubbs (Black Belt 2nd Degree), Professor Heide Tubbs (Black Belt), Professor Alonzo Dunkentell (Black Belt), and Professor Kenton Givens (Judo Sandan/BJJ Black Belt). The academy features a spacious training facility with extensive mat space and regularly hosts seminars featuring world-class championship-level professional grapplers and judokas. With over 1,230 students trained and an outstanding 5.0-star rating from 200+ reviews, DaFirma Training Center has built a reputation for excellence in martial arts education while maintaining a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for practitioners of all backgrounds and abilities.
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Class Schedule
Monday (4 classes)
Adult Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Youth Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program designed for children, teaching fundamental techniques while building confidence and discipline.
Youth Advanced Jiu Jitsu
Advanced training for youth practitioners who have mastered the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Adult/Teen Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Tuesday (5 classes)
Adult Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Little Samurai (4-7y/o)
Introduction to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for young children (ages 4-7), focusing on basic movements and character development.
Youth Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program designed for children, teaching fundamental techniques while building confidence and discipline.
Youth Advanced Jiu Jitsu
Advanced training for youth practitioners who have mastered the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Adult/Teen Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Wednesday (5 classes)
Adult Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Youth Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program designed for children, teaching fundamental techniques while building confidence and discipline.
Youth Advanced Jiu Jitsu
Advanced training for youth practitioners who have mastered the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Adult/Teen No-Gi Jiu Jitsu
No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes focusing on grappling without the traditional gi uniform.
Advanced No-Gi Jiu Jitsu
No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes focusing on grappling without the traditional gi uniform.
Thursday (5 classes)
Adult Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Little Samurai (4-7y/o)
Introduction to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for young children (ages 4-7), focusing on basic movements and character development.
Youth Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program designed for children, teaching fundamental techniques while building confidence and discipline.
Youth Advanced Jiu Jitsu
Advanced training for youth practitioners who have mastered the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Adult/Teen Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Friday (4 classes)
Adult No-Gi Jiu Jitsu
No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes focusing on grappling without the traditional gi uniform.
Adult Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Wrestling
Wrestling fundamentals and techniques to improve takedowns and top control for grappling.
Adult/Teen Fundamental Jiu Jitsu
Beginner-friendly Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program focusing on core techniques and principles for adult students.
Saturday (2 classes)
Muay Thai
Traditional Muay Thai striking classes for fitness and self-defense.
Traditional Judo
Traditional Judo training focusing on throws, takedowns, and ground techniques. Excellent complement to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Sunday (2 classes)
Open Mat
Open training time for all skill levels to practice techniques, spar, and work on specific areas.
Adult Competition Class
Competition-focused training for students preparing for tournaments.
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Location & Directions
Street Address
912 Professional Place Suite A
Location
Chesapeake, VA 23320, United States