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Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Smithfield, Virginia

Google: 5.0 (7 reviews)
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About Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Mason Martial Arts Academy offers Karate and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction with a philosophy of respect, discipline, and perseverance. Since 1988, it provides high-quality, inclusive, accessible, and affordable martial arts education for the community.

Class Hours

  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday: 5–9 PM
  • Tuesday: 6–8 PM
  • Wednesday: 5–8 PM
  • Thursday: 6–8 PM
  • Friday: 6–8 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
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Programs & Highlights

Programs & Classes

  • Karate classes for ages 7 and up
  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes for ages 15 and up
  • Adult/Teen Karate Program
  • Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
  • Children's Karate Program
  • Class Schedule
  • Instructor-led programs
  • Self-defense training

Instructors & Team

  • George Vancil
Instructors

Instructor Spotlight

George Vancil teaches at Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, where instruction is built around respect, discipline, and perseverance. You can expect instructor-led classes that support both Karate and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training, with clear paths for children, teens, and adults. The academy’s approach emphasizes steady development, practical self-defense, and a welcoming environment for students starting fresh or continuing long-term training.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What BJJ classes does Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu offer?
The academy offers Adult Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes for ages 15 and up. It also pairs BJJ training with instructor-led programs and self-defense training, giving students a structured path in Smithfield, VA.
Is Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu good for beginners?
Yes, the academy is set up for beginners through its inclusive, accessible training philosophy and instructor-led programs. Since 1988, it has focused on high-quality martial arts education built around respect, discipline, and perseverance, which creates a steady starting point for new students.
Where is Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Smithfield, VA?
Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is at 932A S Church St in Smithfield, VA. Its website is https://vernonmasonkarate.com/ for reviewing programs and the class schedule before visiting.
Does Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu teach kids' BJJ?
No, the listed programs include Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes for ages 15 and up and a Children’s Karate Program. Kids can train in Karate classes for ages 7 and up, while BJJ begins at age 15.
Who teaches at Mason Martial Arts Academy Karate & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?
George Vancil teaches at the academy. Students learn through instructor-led programs that cover Karate, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and self-defense training in a setting focused on respect, discipline, and perseverance.

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