CHECKMAT Jiu-Jitsu - Mayko & Karen
About
CHECKMAT Jiu-Jitsu in Phoenix, Arizona, stands out as a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy under the leadership of world champions Mayko and Karen. The gym has built a strong reputation for combining world-class instruction with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere that caters to both recreational practitioners and serious competitors. Their approach to teaching emphasizes technical excellence while maintaining a supportive environment that helps students of all levels progress in their BJJ journey.
Jiu Jitsu VerifiedOur weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.
We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.
Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.
InstructorsClass StructureSafety and HygieneFacility QualityValue for MoneyLocation & AccessibilityPublic Review Sentiment
Instructors
Professors Mayko and Karen are highly respected world champions who bring exceptional technical knowledge and teaching ability to their instruction. They are consistently praised for their ability to break down complex techniques and make them accessible to all skill levels.
Facility
The facility is consistently described as clean, spacious, and well-maintained with good lighting and quality mats. The gym provides a professional training environment with appropriate amenities for serious training.
Pricing
While specific pricing is not publicly available, students consistently indicate that the value received justifies the cost. The gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
The gym offers a welcoming free trial class to help potential students experience the training environment firsthand
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 9AM - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 8:30PM |
Location
Located in North Phoenix with good accessibility for local residents and visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, the gym offers dedicated beginner classes and the instructors are known for their ability to teach at all skill levels.
Do you need to be in good shape to start training?
No, the gym welcomes practitioners of all fitness levels and helps them progress at their own pace.
Are there separate classes for children?
Yes, the gym offers dedicated kids' classes with age-appropriate instruction and curriculum.