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The Top Martial Arts Training Center in Tacoma

Jiu-Jitsu, MMA & Kickboxing in Tacoma, WA

Jiu-Jitsu, MMA & Kickboxing in Tacoma, WA. Structured, beginner-friendly training for everyday people and serious athletes alike. Claim your first class free.

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Find the right mat for you

From first-timers to competitors and kids — there's a class built for exactly where you are.

Adult Jiu-Jitsu
BJJ · All Levels

Adult Jiu-Jitsu

Adults · Beginner to advanced

Jiu-Jitsu classes in Tacoma that help you get in shape while learning real self-defense — structured, effective training for beginners and experienced students alike.

Kids Jiu-Jitsu
Kids BJJ

Kids Jiu-Jitsu

Youth

A structured, confidence-building environment for kids — age-appropriate Jiu-Jitsu that builds focus, discipline, and respect.

Adult Kickboxing
Kickboxing / Muay Thai

Adult Kickboxing

Adults · Beginner to advanced

Kickboxing classes in Tacoma that help you get in shape while learning real striking skills — a challenging, structured alternative to traditional gyms.

Competition Class
BJJ · Competition

Competition Class

Competitors & advanced students

Train seriously with coaches who understand what it takes — for athletes and competitors who want to sharpen their game.

How we train

Our Method

At Mythic Martial Arts, we use a modern, constraint-led approach to Jiu-Jitsu that focuses on live training, problem-solving, and real-time decision making. Instead of memorizing techniques without context, you'll learn through structured live games that simulate real situations.

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Learn by doing

Structured live games simulate real situations instead of drilling techniques out of context.

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Build real skill faster

You develop timing, awareness, and confidence faster while staying engaged and getting a great workout.

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Sharp on the mats

The result is training that keeps you in shape, sharp on the mats, and constantly improving.

About

Why train at Mythic Martial Arts

At Mythic Martial Arts, we offer Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, and kickboxing classes designed for complete beginners, everyday people, and serious athletes alike. Whether your goal is to get in shape, learn self-defense, build confidence, or compete, you'll be coached step-by-step in a structured, supportive environment. Mythic Martial Arts isn't built for everyone — it's for people who want something more than a treadmill and mirrors. It's for adults who are tired of boring workouts and want to actually learn something while getting in shape, for beginners who feel intimidated walking into a martial arts gym and need real guidance from day one, for parents looking for a structured, confidence-building environment for their kids, and for athletes and competitors who want to train seriously with coaches who understand what it takes.

A coach who invests in how you learn

At Mythic Martial Arts, our coaches are serious about being the best they can be — so they've joined a community of forward-thinking coaches, led by Greg Souders, who train with the constraints-led approach: a modern, games-based method grounded in motor-learning science. You learn by solving real problems on the mat — and build skill faster.

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Coaches

Learn from people who care

Rudy Gonzales, instructor

Rudy Gonzales

Head coach at Mythic Martial Arts. Rudy leads the academy's Jiu-Jitsu and martial arts program with a hands-on, beginner-friendly approach — students consistently call out his welcoming, no-ego coaching.

Mig, instructor

Mig

Coach at Mythic Martial Arts, part of the welcoming crew students mention by name.

Conner, instructor

Conner

Coach at Mythic Martial Arts, part of the welcoming crew students mention by name.

Schedule

Weekly class schedule

Find a class that fits your week. New students and drop-ins always welcome.

Schedule coming soon — reach out and we'll get you booked into your first class.

What students say

Loved by our community

5.0 from 57 Google reviews

Great place, no Ego and Rudy is an awesome instructor. And Mig and the rest of the crew are super welcoming we will be there again when we're here in Tacoma.
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Awesome experience, shoutout Rudy, Miggy and Conner for being super welcoming. Would suggest for a beginner!!!
Gavyn B.Google review
Hard working dudes, and they're absolutely crushing the game. Go support them and sign up! See y'all on the mat!
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Contact

Come train with us

Questions before your first class? Reach out — we're happy to help.

Address
102 Puyallup Ave B, Tacoma, WA 98421
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7 Free Classes. Zero Pressure.

No contract. No commitment. Just come train with us for a week and see what modern grappling instruction feels like. If it's not for you, no hard feelings.

5.0 from 57 Google reviews

“Great place, no Ego and Rudy is an awesome instructor. And Mig and the rest of the crew are super welcoming we will be there again when we're here in Tacoma.”
— Google reviewer