Pura Vida Martial Arts

Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Judo, Muay Thai, Boxing in Denver, United States.

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Pura Vida Martial Arts is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu gym in Denver, North Carolina, United States — one of 3 gyms in Denver on the Mat Track directory. It offers a free trial class. Timetables and offers are on pvmanc.com and @puravidamartialarts.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu(gi and no-gi)JudoMuay ThaiBoxing

Free trialKids

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Details

1221 NC 16 Business Hwy Denver, NC 28037
Head coach: Professor Carlos A. Canales

Class schedule · partial

 
05:0006:0007:0008:0009:0010:0011:0012:00···16:0017:0018:00
Mon
BJJ05:30
BJJ06:00–07:00
Muay Thai07:00
Muay Thai10:00–11:00
Kids BJJ16:30–17:15
Tue
BJJ05:30
BJJ06:00–07:00
Muay Thai07:00
Judo10:00–11:00
Kids BJJ16:30–17:15
Wed
BJJ05:30
BJJ06:00–07:00
Muay Thai07:00
Muay Thai10:00–11:00
Kids BJJ16:30–17:15
Thu
BJJ05:30
BJJ06:00–07:00
Judo10:00–11:00
Kids BJJ16:30–17:15
Fri
BJJ05:30
BJJ06:00–07:00
Muay Thai10:00–11:00
Kids BJJ16:30–17:15
Sat
Yoga08:00–09:00
Kids BJJ10:00–11:00
Wrestling11:00–12:00
Sun
Kids BJJ10:00–11:00
GrapplingStrikingOther

Classes without a listed end time are shown as one hour. Read from the timetable image on pvmanc.com, checked October 2026. Times change — confirm with the gym. Run this gym? Claim the page to keep it right.

Coaches

  • Professor Carlos A. CanalesOwner & Head InstructorJudo and Jiu Jitsu Black Belt, Muay Thai
  • Professor Monty MasseyAdults InstructorBlack Belt 3rd Dan Korean Karate, Brazil
  • Professor Mark Robert YeltonKids and Adults InstructorBrazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt
  • Nicholas FerreiraAssistant Instructor, Jedi BluePurple Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • Tasha HolmesYoga Instructor500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher

Good to know

Does Pura Vida Martial Arts offer a free trial class?
Yes, Pura Vida Martial Arts offers a free trial: book it on their site.
Does Pura Vida Martial Arts have kids' classes?
Yes, Pura Vida Martial Arts runs kids' classes.
When are adult classes at Pura Vida Martial Arts?
Pura Vida Martial Arts runs adult classes in the early morning (from 5:30am) and on weekends. Every class is in the timetable.
Does Pura Vida Martial Arts train gi or no-gi?
Both. Pura Vida Martial Arts runs gi and no-gi classes.
What does Pura Vida Martial Arts teach?
Pura Vida Martial Arts covers sparring and self-defence.

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From pvmanc.com, checked October 2026.

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