Checkmat South Texas

Pharr, US

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Checkmat South Texas is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy in Pharr, in the Rio Grande Valley, founded in 2015 by Professor Danian Torres, a second degree black belt. It is part of the Checkmat network, with a lineage running from the Gracie family through Leo Vieira. The academy teaches gi and no-gi jiu-jitsu to adults and a dedicated kids' program, and also offers private lessons. A youth competition team trains here and the gallery shows medals from IBJJF championships and American national events. A team of black belt professors and belt-ranked coaches leads the classes. The gym offers discounts to military veterans, law enforcement and first responders, as well as family discounts. Its local "Puro 956" identity reflects strong roots in the community.

Address: 1000 E Center Ave, Suite B, Pharr, TX 78577, USA
Sports: Jiu Jitsu

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Training

Styles: Jiu Jitsu · Gi / No-Gi
Affiliation: USBJJF and Checkmat
Founded: 2015

Programmes

Kids classes
Private lessons
Military & first responders
Competition team

Prices

Kids · Membership · Jiu Jitsu

Monthly

US$125.00

Adults · Membership · Jiu Jitsu

Monthly

US$150.00

Private lesson · 2 classes · Gym includedUS$275.00

Private lesson · 4 classes · Gym includedUS$350.00

From the gym's website, checked 6 October 2026.

Coaches

Danian Torres
Head coachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
Kay Torres
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
DJ Fuentes
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
Peng Zhou
CoachJiu Jitsu · Black Belt
AJ Garza
CoachJiu Jitsu · Brown Belt
Ryan Gaus
CoachJiu Jitsu · Purple Belt
Justin Gongora
CoachJiu Jitsu · Purple Belt
Milton Galloso
CoachJiu Jitsu · Purple Belt
Ryu Torres
CoachJiu Jitsu · Blue Belt

Contact

Email: checkmatsouthtexas@gmail.com
Website: https://checkmatstx.com/
Instagram: @checkmat_south_texas
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/checkmatsouthtexas

Questions about Checkmat South Texas

Where is Checkmat South Texas?

Checkmat South Texas is at 1000 E Center Ave, Suite B, Pharr, TX 78577, USA.

Which sports does Checkmat South Texas teach?

Checkmat South Texas is listed for Jiu Jitsu.

How much does Checkmat South Texas cost?

Prices at Checkmat South Texas: Kids · Membership · Jiu Jitsu: US$125.00 a month, Adults · Membership · Jiu Jitsu: US$150.00 a month, Private lesson · 2 classes · Gym included: US$275.00 and Private lesson · 4 classes · Gym included: US$350.00.

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