Guam Martial Arts Academy exterior with the GUMA mural
Jiu Jitsu · Striking · MMA · Tamuning, Guam

Power upon the mat

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Boxing, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Dutch Kickboxing and MMA under Sensei Jon Tuck — 3rd degree black belt and former UFC fighter. Compete, get fit, or just train.

3RD

Degree black belt

UFC

Former pro fighter

12+

Classes weekly

0

Ego required

Sensei Jon Tuck

SENSEI JON TUCK

3rd degree black belt · former UFC fighter

Your instructor

Learn from a fighter who's been to the top

Jon Tuck fought the best in the world inside the UFC octagon and earned his 3rd degree black belt the hard way — one rep at a time. Now he brings that championship knowledge home to Guam.

"We don't chase hype — we chase reps. Show up with an open mind, absorb like a sponge, and leave all ego at the door. Let's level up!"
  • Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu Jitsu World Champion
  • Oceania Wrestling Champion
  • 9 x UFC, Bellator, and Rizin Veteran — proven at the highest level

In the Octagon & on the mat

From the UFC octagon to the Jiu Jitsu podium.

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The squad

From competition teams to everyday training partners — this is the crew that makes GUMA home.

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What we train

Six disciplines, one roof. Stack them however you want — or go all-in on one.

Gi & No-Gi

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Grappling, submissions, and the ground game that built the academy.

Striking

Boxing

Footwork, head movement, and hands that land — pads, bags, and controlled sparring.

Takedowns

Wrestling

Chain wrestling, scrambles, and top control that wins rounds.

8 Limbs

Muay Thai

Elbows, knees, clinch work, and brutal conditioning from the art of eight limbs.

Combinations

Dutch Kickboxing

High-volume combination striking with heavy low kicks and relentless pressure.

All ranges

MMA

Everything under one roof — striking into takedowns into submissions.

Class Schedule

Youth and adult classes six days a week. Bring water and a good attitude.

Monday

White gi only
  • 5:30 PMYouth Jiu Jitsu Fundamentals6-15 yrs
  • 6:45 PMAdult Jiu Jitsu16+

Tuesday

  • 5:00 PMYouth Grappling & Striking6-15 yrs
  • 6:00 PMAdult Striking16+
  • 6:45 PMAdult Jiu Jitsu16+

Wednesday

  • 5:30 PMYouth Jiu Jitsu Fundamentals6-15 yrs
  • 6:45 PMAdult No-Gi16+

Thursday

  • 5:00 PMYouth Grappling & Striking6-15 yrs
  • 6:00 PMAdult Striking16+
  • 6:45 PMAdult Jiu Jitsu16+

Friday

  • 6:30 PMOpen MatAll levels

Saturday

  • 11:30 AMSuper Plyos / Strength & ConditioningAll levels
  • 12:30 PMMMA Tech Spar16+

Choose your path

Whether you want gold medals, a six-pack, or just a place to sweat — there's a lane for you.

Just train & get fit

POWER UP

No fighting required. Burn up to 600 calories a session, build strength and mobility, and leave the mat stronger than you arrived.

Competition team

TOURNAMENT SQUAD

Sensei-led fight camp for the International Jiu Jitsu Championships and beyond. Live rolls, drilling, and film study with the island's most decorated roster.

Beginners

START FROM ZERO

Never stepped on a mat? Perfect. Our fundamentals program builds your base from day one — no experience, no ego, no problem.

Inside the gym

Full competition mat space, hexagon lighting, and island art on every wall — in Tamuning, Guam.

Mural by Tristan Eaton, American contemporary artist, graffiti and street artist, muralist, graphic designer, and influential designer-toy creator.

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Ready to power up?

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