Soul Fighters HQ Kids Programs

Soul Fighters HQ Kids Programs includes Mighty Mites for ages 4–7 and Juniors for ages 8–13. Mighty Mites covers martial art and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, along with character development and personal growth. Juniors covers self-defense techniques, self-esteem and confidence, and ways to defuse confrontations and protect themselves. The kids program is based on a structured curriculum developed by 6-time World Champion Augusto Tanquinho and includes techniques, games, drills, and live sparring.

Programs

• Mighty Mites — 4-7 years · Learning martial art and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu; character development and personal growth.
• Juniors — 8-13 years · Self-defense techniques; self-esteem and confidence; defuse confrontations and protect themselves.
• Adults — 14 plus · Gi and nogi classes organized by level.
• No Gi — 14 plus · Real-world fundamental grappling to advanced techniques; fast-paced and self-defense focused.
• Muay Thai — All levels · Kickboxing style using fists, feet, elbows and knees.
• Muay Thai Cardio — Open to all skill levels · Strength work and cardio conditioning; designed to be scaled.
• Self Defense — Men and women · Designed to prepare men and women for real life-threatening situations.
• Beginner MMA — Beginners · Entry level fight class for newcomers learning the basics of mixed martial arts.
• Kids Summer Camp — Children · Summer camp mentioned on the site.

At a glance

• Ages: 4–18 years old

About the provider

The program leadership includes Owner and Head Professor Augusto Tanquinho, Head Instructor / Owner Augusto Tanquinho, and Soul Fighters Co-founder and World Champion Augusto Tanquinho. The mission is to create winning attitudes, inspire students in a positive setting where anyone can train, transform and evolve their body, mind and spirit, and provide the ultimate experience in martial arts. The listed credentials and awards include 5th Degree Black Belt, 4th Degree Black Belt, 6x World Champion, 2 x No Gi Black Belt World Championships, only Black Belt World Champion in Arizona, only ADCC Champion in Arizona, and 2 x World No Gi Champion by International BJJ Federation.

Programs are age-specific; classes are separated by age. Beginners to advanced skill levels are offered. The kids program is based on a structured curriculum developed by 6-time World Champion Augusto Tanquinho and includes techniques, games, drills, and live sparring.

Last updated August 30, 2026.