Davidson County BJJ & Section 8 MMA

Davidson County BJJ & Section 8 MMA operates at 135 Young Drive in Lexington, North Carolina. The combat sports academy provides Brazilian jiu-jitsu instruction, mixed martial arts training, and youth athletic coaching for students throughout Davidson County. Instruction at the school is directed by Coach Mac “Mushu” Shumate, who oversees the technical development of both youth and adult students. Coach Shumate guides practitioners through guard work, positional defense, submission techniques, and live sparring rounds. The instructional team prioritizes mat safety, personal discipline, and consistent fundamentals within an encouraging team setting. The academy organizes its timetable into age-specific and skill-focused training programs. Offerings encompass adult Brazilian jiu-jitsu, youth martial arts classes, and mixed martial arts striking. Classes combine structured technique repetition, situational drills, and controlled sparring, enabling practitioners to build physical endurance, bodily coordination, and practical martial arts proficiency.