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1808a Round Barn Road, Champaign 61821, Illinois
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McVicker’s Martial Arts Academy is a renowned establishment led by multiple time black belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world champion, Professor Jack McVicker. With a focus on Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), known as the gentle art, the academy offers top-notch training for individuals of all backgrounds. Students not only learn effective self-defense skills but also benefit from non-violent conflict resolution techniques and bully-prevention strategies. The academy’s philosophy revolves around instilling positive character traits in children to help them excel in various aspects of their lives.

Under the expert guidance of Professor McVicker, who holds a 4th degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, students have the opportunity to be part of one of the best BJJ teams. With a strong emphasis on discipline and individualized training, the academy aims to equip each student with the necessary skills to navigate physical altercations should the need arise. Jack McVicker’s extensive experience and dedication to teaching others reflect in the academy’s commitment to helping individuals maximize their unique abilities within the realm of martial arts.

With a rich history of success in competitive Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, including numerous world titles, McVicker’s Martial Arts Academy stands as a beacon of excellence in the martial arts community. The academy’s focus on JKD Concepts not only prepares students for self-defense scenarios but also fosters a sense of camaraderie and lifelong friendships among its members. By blending traditional martial arts values with modern training techniques, McVicker’s Martial Arts Academy offers a holistic approach to personal development and physical well-being.