3291 Del Rey Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88012, United States of America

Questions? Call us: (575) 323-1227

About Us

Experience excellence at our premier martial arts academy, where our passionate community and exceptional instruction guide you towards mastery in self-defense and optimal fitness. Explore a variety of classes, embrace the thrilling adventure of personal growth, and tap into your true potential with us!

martial arts head instructor for about page

MEET Oscar Tinajero

Owner & Head Instructor at Legacy Mixed Martial Arts

Sensei Oscar Tinajero started his martial arts journey at 14 years old at Gadsden High School. He joined the Judo program there and achieved his black belt by the time he graduated. He continued to teach Judo at New Mexico State University, where he helped grow the program and train many successful competitors. Sensei Tinajero has also learned various martial arts such as Judo, Jiu Jitsu, Kendo, Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts.


Some of his notable accomplishments are:

•  Earning his black belt in Judo at 18 years old

•  Instructing the Judo Club at New Mexico State University

•  Developing the Judo program at New Mexico State University

•  Producing many state, national and world champions in Judo

•  Studying various martial arts disciplines


Uncover the Extraordinary Story of Our Martial Arts Journey

Get ready to dive into the amazing world of martial arts! Our martial arts academy is where ordinary people become extraordinary fighters. We have a strong legacy of passion, dedication, and a never-ending pursuit of excellence. Our experienced instructors will guide you through a transformative training journey that goes beyond just physical techniques.


Discover the diverse range of martial arts disciplines we offer, from the ancient wisdom of Judo and Jiu Jitsu to the high-energy excitement of Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts. Our academy has produced champions at the state, national, and even world levels, creating a culture of triumph and resilience. Join us as we embark on an incredible adventure of self-discovery and mastery in martial arts.

Discover the Unparalleled Martial Arts Experience that Transforms Lives

Step into our welcoming and dynamic environment, where you'll learn powerful martial arts techniques, build mental resilience, and develop a mindset of strength. Our comprehensive programs are designed to cater to your unique goals, whether you want to learn self-defense, improve your fitness, or grow personally. It's a place where you can feel supported and challenged, and it's easy to understand no matter your age. We've got you covered!


Share by: