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Frequently Asked Questions

WHY SHOULD I STUDY TAEKWON-DO?

There are numerous reasons to study Taekwon-Do; for example, Taekwon-Do will improve ones flexibility, strength, stamina, and balance.  Improvements in these areas will ultimately improve your self-confidence and your ability to defend yourself should that need arise.

WHAT IS BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU?

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is basically a ground fighting art that has taken the world by storm. First made popular by UFC when it began, Royce Gracie dominated men two - three times his size in the ring by using BJJ. Now, BJJ is found all over the globe and is now introduced into Prattville.

CAN WOMEN DO THIS?

YES!  Taekwon-Do and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is an individual sport and anyone that practices and gives 100% effort can be as successful.  Women are usually more flexible than men and this give them an advantage.

WHAT IF I'M NOT IN SHAPE?

That does not matter.  Taekwon-Do and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practiced correctly two times a week will get you in excellent shape.

AM I TOO OLD?

You are never too old to start a martial art.  I have taught people from 5 years to 75 years of age.  Age may limit some things you can do, but it will never prevent you from learning.

WHAT IF I'M NOT VERY FLEXIBLE?

That's okay.  Every class contains a segment of stretching, and if you do the stretches everyday you will become more flexible.

DO I HAVE TO BE A MEMBER OF FITNESS SOUTH TO JOIN?

Not unless you want to.  Some students choose to become members and some do not.  There is no pressure to join.  However, if you wish to become a member, discounts are available to TKD and FS members alike. 

HOW OLD DO YOU HAVE TO BE TO START?

Right now we’re accepting students of ages 6 and above.  

WHEN DO CLASSES START?

New students are added to the class all the time.  All you have to do is call the Fitness South or Mr. Meek and set up a FREE introductory lesson.

   SIMS Taekwon-Do & Southern BJJ (334) 399-7995
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