Gladstone · Missouri
Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy
7275 N Oak Trafficway, Gladstone, MO 64118
About Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy
Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy in Gladstone, north Kansas City, runs eleven Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sessions a week — gi on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, no-gi on Tuesday and Thursday, plus a short Fundamental BJJ class before the evening session — alongside MMA, Ignition FitBoxing and kids classes banded 4-6, 7-10 and 11-15 in both BJJ and MMA. Owner and head instructor Zak Cummings is a UFC middleweight with a 26-7 record and a 2nd-degree BJJ black belt under Leonardo Pecanha, and two of his own black belts, Josh Baker and Alex McGowan, teach the morning and evening classes. Saturday adds a youth competition class, a two-hour open gym and a late-night open mat.
Pricing
Programs
- Gi
- No-Gi
- Kids
- Beginners
- Competition
- MMA
- Open Mat
Weekly Schedule
We only have Monday and Tuesday for this gym — other days may be missing. Contact the gym to confirm.
Instructors
Lineage: Leonardo Pecanha
Lineage: Zak Cummings
Lineage: Zak Cummings
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy offer gi or no-gi classes?+
Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy offers both gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.
Who is the head instructor at Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy?+
The head instructor is Zak Cummings, a black belt with lineage through Leonardo Pecanha.
Does Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy have a kids BJJ program?+
Yes, Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy offers a dedicated program for children.
Does Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy have open mat?+
Yes, Ignite Jiu Jitsu and MMA Academy runs open mat sessions. Check the weekly schedule for times.