Pittman’s Academy of Martial Arts is Lubbock’s leader in martial arts instruction with a variety Please call (806) 749-3656 today for more information.
Pittman's Academy of Martial Arts encourages sound mental, physical and spiritual development for the whole family. We do this by offering a variety of programs for kids, teens and adults of all ages. Flexible class schedules are provided, so scheduling is never a problem. Come see what we have to offer you and your family!
04/13/2026
Congratulations to our Professor Klay Pittman on receiving his Coral Belt from Carlos Machado and stepping into the role of “Master”.
This accomplishment reflects not only his years of dedication, but the countless students he has poured into along the way. Every class taught, every lesson shared, and every life impacted is part of this moment.
We are grateful to be part of this journey. 🥋
03/17/2026
Happy St. Patrick's Day, Lubbock! 🍀
Maybe your kid doesn't need luck today...
Maybe they need confidence, focus, and the kind of discipline that sticks all year long.
At Pittman Jiu-Jitsu, we believe in practice over luck 😉
Just follow the rainbow to the pot o' gold...
And come see what the mats can do 🌈 https://teampittmanbjj.com/kids-bjj-classes-lubbock/
03/11/2026
Structure helps kids feel safe:
Your daily routines at home. Your house rules.
The rituals you build as a family.
All of these things set clear expectations in your child's mind (and body, too!)
We work hard to create this for every kid, in every class.
That way they know they're safe to learn and grow on our mats.
The end result? Kids who aren't afraid to SOAR!
03/11/2026
Every time your child speaks up, tries again, or keeps going — that's courage in action!!!!
Those small brave moments add up. Keep encouraging your little ones to go, go, go!
02/28/2026
Strong. Confident. Prepared. 💜
We had the privilege of empowering the incredible women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority with practical self-defense skills and strategies to stay as safe as possible.
Knowledge builds confidence. Preparation builds strength. And empowered women help create safer communities.
Thank you for allowing us to serve and stand alongside you!
02/17/2026
Jiu-Jitsu teaches kids how to listen — not just hear.
Paying attention + understanding = LISTENING!
So, how do we get our little kiddos to do that?
👉 Reinforcing respect from Day 1
👉 Repeating techniques to build focus
👉 Doing FUN activities (so they don't WANT to interrupt)
Following instructions, staying present, and respecting structure are skills that transfer EVERYWHERE!! School, home, and beyond.
Help your child start listening. Try a class here → https://teampittmanbjj.com/kids-bjj-classes-lubbock/
- Professor Pittman
02/16/2026
Can't thank our Lubbock families enough for leaving us a review. WE LOVE YOU❤!!!
02/15/2026
And consistency is something we practice a lot. 💯
02/14/2026
Happy Valentine's Day, Lubbock!
Sending love to our students, families, and this awesome community.
02/13/2026
These kids bring THE BEST energy every time they step on the mats SO lucky to teach them!!! ❤️🔥
02/13/2026
Parents ask how long it takes to see a change in their kid after starting Jiu-Jitsu.
My honest answer: Confidence, focus, and discipline build gradually — not overnight.
These are SKILLS! Just like reading or writing.
It takes practice...
Encouragement...
And a whole lot of FUN!
But once it clicks, the changes are hard to miss. ❤️
Our classes are designed to help kids learn these skills at an adaptable pace (so they don't get overwhelmed)...
While our awesome instructors are PAYING ATTENTION to every student!
Come try a class with us! https://teampittmanbjj.com/kids-bjj-classes-lubbock/
-Professor Pittman