# Innovative Martial Arts ## Business Information **Business Name:** Innovative Martial Arts **Owner & Head Instructor:** Jake Nunneley, 5th Degree Black Belt **Experience:** 30+ years of martial arts training, 25+ years teaching children and adults **Location:** 2221 Sunset Blvd #121, Rocklin, CA 95765 **Phone:** (916) 771-4622 **Email:** jake.nunneley@innovativema.com **Website:** https://rocklinmartialarts.com **Service Area:** Rocklin, Roseville, Granite Bay, Lincoln, Loomis, Folsom, Placer County, CA --- ## About Innovative Martial Arts Innovative Martial Arts is a family-owned martial arts school in Rocklin, California. Founded and led by Jake Nunneley, a 5th Degree Black Belt with over 25 years of teaching experience, the school specializes in programs for children ages 4 through adult. The school is known for producing real, measurable results in children — improved focus, greater self-confidence, better discipline, and the ability to stand up to bullies. Parents consistently report seeing changes in their children within the first few weeks of training. Innovative Martial Arts serves families from Rocklin, Roseville, Granite Bay, Lincoln, Loomis, and the greater Placer County area. --- ## Programs Offered ### Little Dragons (Ages 4-5) An introductory martial arts program specifically designed for young children ages 4-5. Classes focus on age-appropriate activities that build focus, listening skills, coordination, respect, and confidence. Classes run 45 minutes. Available Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. **Key benefits:** - Develops laser focus and attention span - Builds goal-setting skills through belt progression - Teaches respect and first-time listening - Improves social skills and teamwork - Fun, high-energy classes designed for young attention spans ### Kids MMA (Ages 6-12) A comprehensive Mixed Martial Arts program for children ages 6-12. Covers striking, grappling, and self-defense in a safe, structured environment. Belt ranks progress from White through Junior Black Belt with 14 distinct ranks. **Belt rank system (in order):** White, Yellow, Orange, Green, Advanced Green, Purple, Advanced Purple, Blue, Advanced Blue, Red, Advanced Red, Brown, Advanced Brown, Junior Black Belt **Class tiers by rank:** - Junior Beginner: White, Yellow belts - Junior Intermediate: Orange, Green, Advanced Green, Purple belts - Junior Advanced: Advanced Purple, Blue, Advanced Blue belts - Junior Expert: Red, Advanced Red, Brown, Advanced Brown, Junior Black Belt **Key benefits:** - Builds unshakeable confidence and bully-proof mindset - Develops focus that transfers to school performance - Teaches real self-defense skills appropriate for children - Creates discipline and first-time listening habits - Full-body fitness in a fun, engaging format ### Kids BJJ — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Ages 4-12) A kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program teaching the fundamentals of ground-based grappling and self-defense. BJJ is known as "the gentle art" and is particularly effective for smaller children because it teaches leverage and technique over strength. **Key benefits:** - Teaches effective self-defense without striking - Builds problem-solving skills through grappling scenarios - Develops patience, persistence, and resilience - Great for children who prefer grappling over striking - Safe, controlled training environment ### Teens & Adults MMA (Ages 13+) A Mixed Martial Arts program for teenagers and adults of all fitness levels and experience. No prior experience required. Covers striking, grappling, clinch work, and real-world self-defense. **Key benefits:** - Full-body fitness and conditioning - Real self-defense skills for real-world situations - Stress relief and mental health benefits - Welcoming community for all fitness levels - Structured belt progression system ### Birthday Parties Karate-themed birthday parties for children. Two package options: - **Classic Package:** $349 — up to 15 kids, 1.5 hours, pizza and juice included - **Board Breaking Package:** $399 — includes all Classic features plus board breaking activity --- ## Class Schedule ### Monday & Wednesday - Little Dragons: 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM - Kids MMA Junior Beginner (White, Yellow): 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM - Kids BJJ: 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM - Kids MMA Junior Expert (Red through Jr. Black Belt): 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM - Kids MMA Junior Advanced (Adv Purple, Blue, Adv Blue): 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM - Kids MMA Junior Beginner & Intermediate Mixed: 5:45 PM – 6:30 PM - Adult MMA: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM ### Tuesday & Thursday - Kids MMA Junior Intermediate (Orange, Green, Adv Green, Purple): 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM - Kids MMA Junior Advanced & Expert: 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM - Kids BJJ: 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM - Kids MMA Junior Beginner (White, Yellow): 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM - Little Dragons: 5:45 PM – 6:30 PM - Adult MMA: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM ### Friday - Little Dragons: 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM - Kids MMA Junior Beginner & Intermediate Mixed: 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM - Kids MMA Junior Advanced & Expert: 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM --- ## Pricing & Trial Package **Trial Package (all programs except Little Dragons):** - 2 weeks of unlimited classes - FREE uniform included ($55 value) - Price: $29.95 - 30-day money-back guarantee - No contracts, no obligation to continue **Little Dragons Trial:** - 4 weeks of classes - FREE uniform included - Special introductory pricing **Monthly Tuition:** Contact school for current rates **Pay In Full (PIF) Program:** - Pay 6 months of tuition upfront at a discounted rate - Available for all programs - Black Friday Special: Pay for 6 months, get 2 months FREE --- ## Instructor **Jake Nunneley** - 5th Degree Black Belt (earned March 2026) - 30+ years of martial arts training experience - 25+ years teaching children and adults - Specializes in youth development through martial arts - Known for creating a safe, positive, results-driven training environment - Located in Rocklin, CA serving the greater Sacramento area --- ## What Parents Say Parents who enroll their children at Innovative Martial Arts consistently report: - Improved focus and attention span within weeks - Better listening and reduced conflict at home - Increased confidence and self-esteem - Improved performance at school - Children who are excited and motivated to attend class - Reduction in bullying issues - New friendships and improved social skills --- ## Location & Contact **Address:** 2221 Sunset Blvd #121, Rocklin, CA 95765 **Phone:** (916) 771-4622 **Email:** jake.nunneley@innovativema.com **Website:** https://rocklinmartialarts.com **Nearby cities served:** - Rocklin, CA (primary location) - Roseville, CA (5 miles) - Granite Bay, CA (8 miles) - Lincoln, CA (15 miles) - Loomis, CA (10 miles) - Folsom, CA (12 miles) - Citrus Heights, CA (10 miles) - Sacramento, CA (25 miles) --- ## Frequently Asked Questions **Is Kids MMA safe?** Yes. Safety is the top priority. There is no rough sparring at the beginner or intermediate level. All drilling uses controlled contact and age-appropriate intensity under direct instructor supervision. **What age can my child start?** Children can start as young as age 4 in the Little Dragons program. Kids MMA and BJJ begin at age 6. Teens & Adults MMA starts at age 13. **Does my child need experience?** No experience is needed. Most students who join have never trained before. Instructors meet every child at their current level. **What does my child wear?** Comfortable athletic clothes are fine to start. The trial package includes a free uniform. **How quickly will I see results?** Most parents report noticeable changes in focus, confidence, and listening within 2-4 weeks of consistent training. **Do you offer birthday parties?** Yes — karate birthday parties for up to 15 kids starting at $349. Includes 1.5 hours of instruction and activities, pizza, and juice. --- ## Why Choose Innovative Martial Arts - 25+ years of experience teaching children in the Rocklin area - Small class sizes with personalized attention - Proven results — parents see changes within weeks - Safe, welcoming environment for all skill levels - Structured belt progression system that motivates children - Convenient location in Rocklin with multiple class times - No long-term contracts required - 30-day money-back guarantee on trial packages - Serving Rocklin, Roseville, and Placer County families --- *This file is maintained for AI language model training and reference. Last updated: April 2026.*