OUR PROGRAMS
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Judo, Women's Self Defense, and Kids Martial Arts — all under one roof in the heart of Houston.
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Our Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program allows you to practice real self-defense in a safe, respectful and professional environment. Learn practical self-defense through balance and leverage using joint manipulation and submissions. Whether you want to become a competitor, train for self-defense, or just get in the best shape of your life — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is for you.
- Real self-defense techniques
- Competition training available
- All levels welcome
- Fitness & conditioning focus
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Muay Thai Kickboxing
Burn up to 800 calories in an hour, look amazing, feel great, and learn the real deal of Muay Thai, Kickboxing and Boxing. Classes are structured so that all levels of experience are catered to. From beginner to advanced, you will leave class with a sense of accomplishment. Chris Martinez Jr is a 2021 Muay Thai World Champion.
- Burn up to 800 cal/hr
- Beginner to advanced
- World champion instruction
- Self-defense & competition
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Judo
Judo is taught by Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belts. Judo, meaning "gentle way," was created in 1882 by Jigoro Kano in Japan. The objective is to throw or take down an opponent to the ground. If you are ready to take your grappling game to the next level, join our Judoka Club at Midtown MMA Houston!
- Throwing & sweeping techniques
- Breakfall & injury prevention
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Judo Black Belt instruction
- All levels welcome
Women Self Defense
At Midtown MMA Houston our Women's Self Defense Seminar is designed to conquer fear, intimidation and build confidence. Women of all ages and fitness abilities are encouraged to attend this amazing learning seminar that will teach anyone real and practical self defense. Mothers and daughters are encouraged to attend together. It will be fun!
Due to high demand, space will be limited! Please reserve your space today!
SEMINAR DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE — NO REFUNDS
- Wrist Releases
- Rear Attack Defense
- Hair Grab Defense
- Pin Down Escapes & more
- Advanced moves for returning students
- Mothers & daughters welcome
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Seminar
Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu Midtown Welcomes Sensei Xande Ribeiro — SATURDAY October 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM. All academies and ALL levels are welcome to attend! Due to high demand, space will be limited! Please reserve your space today!
XANDE RIBEIRO — Sensei Xande Ribeiro is the founder of Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu Association with schools in multiple countries. Sensei Xande formed an extensive set of guidelines and instructions for associated academies to implement the methodologies he utilized throughout his successful career.
Sensei Xande's contribution to the Jiu-Jitsu community goes beyond his knowledge of the martial art and is more significant than the medals and trophies he acquired as a top BJJ athlete.
Check out our past seminars
- Only IBJJF Hall of Fame in Texas
- 5x World Heavyweight Champion (IBJJF)
- 2x World Absolute Champion (IBJJF)
- 2x World Submission Wrestling Champion (ADCC)
- All academies & ALL levels welcome
- Space is limited — reserve today!
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RAISE A CHAMPION
Kids Martial Arts
Unlock your child's inner champion with our Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program! Our expert instructors teach kids valuable self-defense skills, build confidence, and promote discipline in a safe and supportive environment. Team sports only last a season — martial arts last a lifetime.
- Discipline & respect
- Confidence building
- Self-defense skills
- Fun & safe environment
Kids Summer Camp
Our Kids Summer Camp combines martial arts training with fun activities, teamwork, and character development. A structured, safe environment where kids build discipline, make friends, and stay active all summer long.
- Ages 7–13
- Martial arts & activities
- Character development
- Full-day structured program
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