Head Instructor
Jimmy Thompson
3rd Degree Black Belt
Affiliation
Checkmat NW
Gym Location
Tacoma, WA
What to know
Professor Jimmy Thompson began training Jiu Jitsu in 1997. He fought MMA professionally from 1998-2006 and has a professional record of 6 – 2. Upon retirement he founded Tacoma Mixed Martial Arts (aka. T – Town MMA / Checkmat Tacoma) in 2006. Jimmy received his 3rd degree Black Belt from Professor Leandro Vieira (co-founder of Checkmat). He teaches BJJ on Monday and Wednesday mornings.


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