Checkmat Texas

This page represents all Checkmats academies in Texas which currently are Checkmat Dallas leaded by Professor Keiser Girao, Checkmat Plano leaded by Professor Eddie Ricardo, and Checkmat Allen leaded by Professor Joao Pedro Somalia, Checkmat Austin leaded by Professor Rodrigo Cabral, Checkmat South Texas leaded by professor Danian Torres. All of our professors are world class instructors or BJJ World Champions. Students, please, make sure to use #checkmattexas in your photos so we can easily see/share them!

All Brazilian Jiu Jitsu high-level Checkmat instructors are world champions class and teach adult and children classes. With a comprehensive schedule, the academies are attractive to all types of students, ranging from competitive jiu-jitsu athletes to adults and children who want to learn jiu-jitsu for self-defense, build self-confidence, and live a healthy life style.

All Checkmat Texas are leaded by Professor Leonardo (Leo) Vieira who holds a fifth degree Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, which places him in the top 1% amongst all jiu-jitsu practitioners competing professionally in or coaching jiu-jitsu.

Some of his major international achievements include:
* 2x ADCC (Abu Dhabi) Champion
* 2x World Champion
* 2x Pan American Champion
* 2x ADCC Silver Medallist
* World Silver Medallist