About Pacific Martial Arts
HONORING THE PAST,
TRAINING FOR THE FUTURE.
OUR MISSION
Strive to provide the highest quality BJJ and martial arts instruction in a safe, family friendly environment to help students achieve their full potential.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Honoring the past, training for the future.
OUR PROMISE TO YOU
To always protect the student through education and awareness, by providing a clean, safe dojo that is open to both the new and experienced students.
OUR LEADERSHIP
Matt Smith, Founder & Head Instructor, is a 4th Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt (David Camarillo lineage). Matt founded Pacific Martial Arts on June 1, 1996, and also holds an 8th degree black belt in Karate, an 8th degree equivalent in Eskrima, and a 4th degree in Taekwondo. He holds a Bachelor's in Psychology (minor in Criminology) and a Master's in Education from Fresno State
MEET OUR
Awesome Coaching Staff!
MATT SMITH
Head Instructor
8th degree Black Belt karate
8th degree Black Belt Kabaroan Eskrima
4th degree Black Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
4th degree Taekwondo
AARON THAI
Instructor
2nd Degree Black Belt Karate
BILLY RAMOS
Instructor
3rd Degree Black Belt Karate
Black Belt Eskrima
B.S. Kinesiology
CARY WEIGANT
Instructor
3rd Degree Black Belt Karate
DENNIS ABREGO
Instructor
Black Belt BJJ
EDUARDO CREMA
Instructor
Black Belt BJJ
GRAND MASTER RAMIRO ESTALLILIA
Instructor
Training since 1941
GREG ASBURY
Instructor
3rd degree Black Belt BJJ
JAIME VISITATION
Instructor
8th degree black belt in Eskrima
JASON HANNEN
Instructor
4th degree Black Belt, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
JOSH DOLARIAN
Instructor
3rd Degree Black Belt Karate
1st degree Black belt BJJ
NIKKO REYES
Instructor
PETE SIERRA
Trainer
RANDY GEORGE
Instructor
SVEN DOBBS
Trainer
2nd Degree Black Belt Karate
RYAN WAGONER
Instructor
Black Belt BJJ
TERRY SCHNEIDER
Instructor
Black Belt BJJ
TRACY MELLO
Instructor
TREVOR TURNER
Trainer
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Hours of Operation
Fresno Location
Mon, Wed, Fri: 6:00 am – 9:00 pm
Tues, Thurs: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sat: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sun: 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Clovis Location
Mon, Wed: 4:00 pm – 8:00pm
Tues, Thurs: 6am-7:30am, 9am-10:30am, 4pm-8pm
Sat: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Contact Us
4 Locations
Pacific Martial Arts Fresno
(inside Herndon Valley Fitness)
6735 N. First St., Fresno, CA 93710
Pacific Martial Arts Clovis
275 N Clovis Ave., Suite 147, Clovis. CA 93612
Pacific Martial Arts Madera (Tesoro Viejo)
14566 CA-41, Madera, CA 93636
Pacific Martial Arts Oakhurst
40278 Oak Park Way, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Phone: (559) 436-4641
Email: [email protected]
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