AUTHENTIC MARTIAL ARTS AND SELF DEFENSE ACADEMY IN KANSAS CITY
We not only teach our students Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts and Self- Defense for kids and adults in all walks of life, but give them the tools they need for success in life.
A premiere Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Self Defense Academy for all skill levels at the Corbin Park shopping complex in the heart of Johnson County. Whether you are a complete beginner or even a seasoned competitor, we welcome you to discover your potential to be the best version of you.
TMC Jiu Jitsu is one of the most trusted names in martial arts around the World with over 36 training facilities world wide, dating back to the start in 2004. Our values, commitment to excellence, and dedication to Jiu-Jitsu have set us apart as leaders in the Brazilian martial arts community.
TMC Jiu Jitsu promotes a community experience for our students, providing a holistic perspective to Jiu-Jitsu, including physical and mental wellness.
PROGRAMS
KIDS
We focus on creating an environment, where kids can learn life-changing martial arts skills, create lifelong friendships, discipline, and confidence that will help them overcome the many challenges life presents.
BEGINNER
Our goal with the beginner class is to teach our students the basic concepts, techniques and movements of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a safe environment.
ADVANCED
After completing the fundamentals curriculum, students can continue their growth and development by entering the advanced jiu-jitsu classes.
SELF DEFENSE FOR WOMEN
No one should ever feel intimidated or threatened. We focus on helping women build their confidence in a safe environment.
MARCOS CUNHA
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 4th degree black belt and the global head trainer of The Match Champ (TMC), which has more than 36 facilities across Brazil, Canada and the United States. He has trained Jiu Jitsu for over 30 years, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt for over 19 years, has promoted over 120 black belts under TMC, and is the head trainer of the competition team in all the biggest BJJ competition in the world, including UAE, Europe, Brazil, USA and more, with many world title champion athletes. There are people whom, with their passion and dedication, can profoundly impact the world around you. Professor Marcos Cunha is one of these individuals. Born in Carioca, but his home started in Santa Catarina and became an iconic figure in the world of Jiu-Jitsu. Marcos built a network of academies throughout the world and now has his TMC headquarter in the heart of Johnson County, Kansas.
He is also the founder of the UCLA Project. This program focuses on competition athletes, selecting talents from all regions from Brazil. These athletes, who aim to make a living exclusively from Jiu-Jitsu, receive a unique opportunity. These high-level athletes are specialized, provided physical preparations and a chance to learn English to stand out internationally. Marcos Cunha’s vision and the commitment of these athletes have turned dreams into reality.
