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Checkmat Fresno

Checkmat Fresno

1835 E Dakota Ave, Fresno, CA 93726, Fresno, California

+1 559-492-8055
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Age Groups

  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skill Levels

  • All Levels

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Attentive coaches
  • Positive environment
  • Family atmosphere
  • Welcoming staff
  • Friendly community
  • Intense training
  • Great training
  • Great vibes
  • Large classes
  • Plenty of sparring partners
  • Weight room for conditioning
  • Comfortable for kids
  • Supporting environment
  • Quality coaching
  • Good training partners
  • Perfect for beginners
  • Friendly, inviting culture
  • Fun atmosphere
  • Effective instruction

Testimonials

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Excellent

"My husband and kids have been coming here for close to 2 years, we absolutely love it here! My baby girl absolutely considers them family, coaches are very attentive to the children, and work hard to keep a great and positive environment for everyone! Best jiujitsu gym ever!!!!!"

- Alva Marina Riojas

via Google

1/15/2025

Excellent

"I came from out of town, looked for a place to train in Fresno and they welcomed me with open arms. Very kind people, while also straight savages. Exactly what you want in a gym. Loved training there, I will definitely be back!"

- Adam Estrella

via Google

11/1/2024

Excellent

"Great place to train! I popped in for a lunch class because I was in Fresno for work. The team is great. Great training, great rounds, great vibes. Oss!"

- Mark Bunkley

via Google

8/15/2024

5.0

(24 reviews)

Trial Offer

Free Trial: 3-day trial

Business Hours

  • Monday: 10:30AM-12:30PM,5-8PM
  • Tuesday: 10:30AM-12:30PM,5-8PM
  • Wednesday: 10:30AM-12:30PM,5-8PM
  • Thursday: 10:30AM-12:30PM,5-8PM
  • Friday: 5-8PM
  • Saturday: 10:30AM-12:30PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

M

Matheus Luna

Professor

World-level athlete and high-level instructor

Location

Amenities

  • Weight room

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