Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Club
BARS CHECKMAT

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Grappling Club in Almaty.

Founded in 2008 by Duman Zhumadilov (black belt from Leo Vieira). Since 2016, the head of the club is Kenzhebulatov Marat (black belt from Leo Vieira).

BARS is the official representative of CHECKMAT in Kazakhstan. Supervised by multiple ADCC and world champion Leo Vieira, Checkmat affiliates are among the top 5 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academies in the world.

Our coaching staff is constantly developing and passing

Our coaching staff regularly work on improvement, and have been trained and trained at the Renzo Gracie Academy and the Marcelo Garcia Academy (New York, USA); Ryan Hall Academy in Washington, DC; Marangoni Brothers, Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Center (R. Haubert, R. Atalla), Dubai; Rio Grappling Club, CheckMat, Lute livre Flavio Santiago Peroba, Koh Samui Pro, as well as the Academy on a regular basis invites various top-level masters to conduct seminars in Almaty (such as Professor Leo Vieira, founder of Checkmat school in Russia – Daud Adayev , the founder of the Academy in Turkey – Ibrahim Inal and such world stars of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as Jackson Sousa, Arnaldo Maidana, Thiago Sa, Adam Wardzinski.

Also, within the walls of the native Academy, certification is held annually, both for adults and children.

Students of our Academy BARS CHEKMAT Almaty regularly participate in competitions in the Republic of Kazakhstan and the World and become champions and prize-winners of many city, republican and international championships.

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The motto of our club is "Good must be with fists"