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Your Premier Destination for MMA & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Training in Pinellas Park
Mastermind MMA Academy is a premier martial arts school dedicated to fostering family values, competition readiness, and elite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training. Our programs cater to all ages and fitness levels, emphasizing personal growth, physical development, and community-driven relationships. With a focus on effective self-defense techniques and lifelong skill-building, we provide a supportive environment where students build confidence and form lasting connections.

Our experienced instructors deliver structured curricula for both beginners and seasoned athletes, combining traditional martial arts principles with modern training methodologies. We prioritize safety, discipline, and individual progress while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike.
Services
MMA Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Kids Martial Arts Self-Defense Classes Striking Instruction
Highlights and features
  • We offer expert instruction from experienced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts and certified instructors.
  • Our family-oriented environment fosters personal growth and community connections.
  • We provide structured programs for all ages and skill levels with proven techniques.
  • Our academy maintains a strong focus on safety and injury prevention during training.
  • We offer a 7-day free trial to help new students experience our programs risk-free.
Services
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu focuses on grappling and ground fighting techniques to develop strategic thinking and physical control. Our program emphasizes positional dominance, submission techniques, and live rolling practice. Students learn effective self-defense while improving flexibility, coordination, and mental discipline through structured curriculum.
Mixed Martial Arts
Our Mixed Martial Arts program combines boxing, wrestling, jiu-jitsu, judo, and muay thai techniques for comprehensive combat training. Designed for fitness and competition preparation, this cross-functional approach builds stamina, strength, and practical self-defense capabilities through integrated skill development.
Kids Martial Arts
Structured martial arts instruction for children focuses on character development, physical coordination, and basic technique acquisition. Our curriculum teaches respect, discipline, and responsibility while improving agility through age-appropriate drills and interactive learning methods in a safe environment.
Striking Instruction
Striking classes develop proper boxing and kickboxing techniques through shadowboxing, footwork drills, and pad work. Students improve timing, reflexes, and cardiovascular fitness while learning practical self-defense applications in beginner-friendly sessions that emphasize technical precision.
Submission Wrestling
Submission wrestling combines elements from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, and judo without using striking techniques. This no-gi grappling program focuses on positional control, transition efficiency, and submission techniques through live sparring and technical drills for practical combat application.
People
Jason A Jimenez
Black Belt Instructor
2nd degree black belt with extensive competition experience specializing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA instruction for students of all skill levels.
Alma Rodriguez
Brown Belt Instructor
Brown belt with four stripes focusing on youth instruction and developing fundamental techniques for beginner and intermediate students in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Scotti Whitaker
Purple Belt Instructor
Purple belt with four stripes offering adult-focused no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction emphasizing practical self-defense applications and technical proficiency.
Joshua Fenton
Brown Belt Instructor
Brown belt with one stripe specializing in children's martial arts instruction, focusing on character development and basic technique acquisition for young students.
Rudy Isidro
Brown Belt Instructor
Brown belt with four stripes teaching MMA striking techniques and kids' mixed martial arts programs with emphasis on proper form and safety protocols.
Questions
What martial arts programs do you offer?
We offer Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, Submission Wrestling, Striking/Kickboxing, and Kids Martial Arts programs for all skill levels.
Is there a free trial available?
Yes, we provide a 7-day free trial allowing prospective members to experience our classes before committing to membership.
What should I wear for my first class?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing like t-shirts, board shorts, or sweatpants without zippers/buttons. Gi uniforms from other martial arts are acceptable.
Are the classes safe for beginners?
Yes, our instructors prioritize safety with structured instruction, padded floors, and progressive skill development tailored to individual experience levels.
Do you offer family training options?
Our family-oriented programs allow multiple family members to train together in age-appropriate classes within our community-focused environment.
What are your class schedules like?
We offer daily classes including morning sessions for adults and evening programs for kids and adults, with open mat opportunities available weekly.
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