SMITH BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU
Jiu-Jitsu . Fitness . Self-Defense
Welcome to
Smith Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu!
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Smith BJJ Academy / Checkmat Atlanta is the premier martial arts academy in Georgia!
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With 4000 sq ft dedicated space to train with the best mat, we offer programs for men, women and children specializing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Fitness and Self Defense. Whether you have experience or never been on the mat, you will find a family friendly, professional academy ready to help you achieve your Fitness and Martial Arts goals. We ensure that you and your family will have a safe and fun experience.
We invite you to come check us out and see all we have to offer. We look forward to meeting you.
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Mission Statement: "To help people build a skill set, that will perfect self-defense while also giving them the confidence to live a healthy lifestyle both physically and mentally".
-Phillip A. Smith, Ph.D.
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BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a sport, self-defense system, and a fitness program. It has proven to be the most practical and effective self-defense system in the world.
KIDS JIU-JITSU
Learning a martial art, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu in particular, is one of the best gifts you can provide a child. It provides character development and personal growth.
SUB GRAPPLING
The submission grappling curriculum is designed to help students apply the foundational principles of jiu jitsu in the context of the No-Gi style.
Fitness
Cardio kickboxing is a non-contact workout. All punches and kicks are thrown into the air or onto pads. It’s a high-energy workout.