Tiger Karate Center

Tiger Karate Center, located in Poplarville, MS, is a dedicated martial arts studio specializing in Tang Soo Do. Founded by Chief Instructor Lauren Pursley, who has over 20 years of training experience, the center aims to instill discipline, confidence, and self-defense skills in students of all ages. The center offers a range of classes for children and adults, focusing on traditional martial arts methods to promote physical fitness and character development. With a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, Tiger Karate Center is recognized as a black belt school under the World Tang Soo Do Association. Generated from the website

Gracie United - Team Jucão Picayune in Picayune, MS, is dedicated to promoting Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) as an effective self-defense martial art suitable for individuals of all ages and genders. Led by Professor Rafael Ellwanger, the organization emphasizes the use of leverage and proper technique, allowing smaller individuals to defend against larger assailants through joint-locks and chokes. With over 31 locations across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, Gracie United offers a variety of programs, including gi and no-gi classes, mixed martial arts, and cardio kickboxing. The academy stands out for its world-class instructors, family-oriented environment, and commitment to making training accessible with no hidden fees and the opportunity for a free week of classes. Generated from the website