At Checkmat Charleston BJJ, you will find world-class, hands-on instruction that has been tested on the practice mats and proven on the competition field. Checkmat men, women, and youth have won some of the most prestigious tournaments in the sport including the World Championship.
We offer training for all levels of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu experience, from beginner to advanced. Our Fundamentals classes focus on applying specific techniques and practical drills with shorter sparring rounds while the competition classes focus applying techniques into a BJJ game strategy. Longer sparring rounds prepare students for the competition aspect of the sport.
From traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to kids martial arts programs and women's self defense classes, our team at Checkmat Charleston BJJ is always striving to provide the community of Charleston with ways to have fun, stay fit, and connect with new friends and mentors.
When you train with us, you'll learn real-world self-defense skills, put yourself on the path to sustainable fitness habits, and develop lean muscle across your entire body!
There's no limit to what you can achieve with the help of our incredible instructors at Checkmat Charleston BJJ.
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Checkmat Charleston is a fantastic jiu jitsu school with caring and loving instructors and training partners. Honeslty I have a closer relationship with my jiu jitsu family than my Parents or siblings. Its more than a jiu jitsu school to me its my second home. I highly recommend joining our family.
Nice gym with really good people. Contacted them about dropping in when I was in town and got a quick response. Showed up and was made to feel welcome. Got in some good rolls. If you’re passing thru, don’t hesitate to get with them and train.
Happy and proud to be part of the Checkmat family. I have the best coaches and teammates that supports my passion in BJJ and in life. Two classes a day 5 days a week unlimited class is hard to beat. We are also the top teams in the world winning competitions, adults and kids, in the BJJ world. stop by and see us!
