Legal
Disclaimer
Effective Date: July 8, 2026
Last Updated: July 8, 2026
1. General Disclaimer
Welcome to the websites and online services of Shackelford's Mixed Martial Arts Center Inc. ("Shackelford's MMA," "we," "our," or "us").
The information provided through our websites, mobile applications, online learning platforms, social media channels, videos, digital memberships, emails, blogs, advertisements, downloadable materials, and other content is provided solely for general informational and educational purposes.
While we strive to provide accurate and current information, we make no representation or warranty that all information is complete, accurate, reliable, suitable, or current at all times.
Your use of our websites and content is entirely at your own risk.
2. No Medical Advice
Nothing contained on our websites or in our online content should be interpreted as medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a substitute for consultation with a licensed physician or other qualified healthcare professional.
Always consult an appropriate healthcare provider before beginning any martial arts, fitness, conditioning, or exercise program, particularly if you:
- Have a medical condition;
- Have suffered an injury;
- Have cardiovascular concerns;
- Are pregnant;
- Have physical limitations; or
- Have any condition that could affect your ability to safely participate.
If you experience pain, dizziness, difficulty breathing, loss of consciousness, or any other concerning symptoms, discontinue participation immediately and seek appropriate medical attention.
3. Assumption of Risk
Martial arts, combat sports, self-defense training, strength and conditioning, and related physical activities involve inherent risks.
These risks include, but are not limited to:
- Sprains;
- Strains;
- Bruises;
- Cuts;
- Fractures;
- Joint injuries;
- Concussions;
- Neck injuries;
- Back injuries;
- Serious bodily injury;
- Permanent disability; and
- Death.
Participation in any physical activity described or demonstrated through our services is voluntary.
Individuals are responsible for determining whether they are physically capable of participating safely.
Nothing in this Website Disclaimer replaces any waiver, release, assumption of risk agreement, or membership agreement required for participation in our in-person programs.
4. Educational Purposes Only
Training videos, articles, blog posts, instructional content, seminars, online courses, and demonstrations are intended for educational purposes only.
Viewing instructional content does not establish an instructor-student relationship and should not be interpreted as individualized coaching or training advice.
Results vary significantly depending upon:
- Individual effort;
- Physical condition;
- Previous experience;
- Frequency of training;
- Consistency;
- Nutrition;
- Lifestyle factors;
- Many circumstances beyond our control.
We make no guarantee that any individual will achieve specific results.
5. Self-Defense Disclaimer
Self-defense situations are unpredictable and involve numerous factors beyond our control.
No technique, strategy, or training method guarantees success in every situation.
Our instructional content should never be interpreted as guaranteeing personal safety, successful self-defense outcomes, or avoidance of injury.
Individuals remain responsible for exercising sound judgment and complying with applicable laws.
6. No Professional Advice
Information provided through our websites should not be considered legal, medical, financial, tax, insurance, or other professional advice.
You should consult appropriately qualified professionals before making decisions based on information obtained from our websites.
7. Testimonials and Success Stories
Testimonials, reviews, photographs, videos, and success stories appearing on our websites represent individual experiences.
Individual experiences differ.
Testimonials should not be interpreted as guarantees that other individuals will achieve similar results.
8. Third-Party Links
Our websites may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources for your convenience.
We do not control those third-party websites and do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy, availability, or content of information provided by third parties.
Your use of third-party websites is governed by their own terms and privacy policies.
9. Artificial Intelligence and Automated Content
Certain communications or website features may utilize artificial intelligence or automated technologies to improve customer service, scheduling, or administrative efficiency.
Although we strive for accuracy, automated responses may occasionally contain errors or incomplete information.
Official business decisions, pricing, memberships, policies, and contractual obligations are governed by our written agreements rather than automated responses.
10. Website Availability
We make reasonable efforts to keep our websites and online services available.
However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
Website availability may be affected by:
- Maintenance;
- Internet outages;
- Third-party service interruptions;
- Software updates;
- Security incidents;
- Circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue website features at any time.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Shackelford's Mixed Martial Arts Center Inc., its owners, officers, employees, instructors, contractors, affiliates, and representatives shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from:
- Your use of our websites;
- Reliance upon website information;
- Online instructional content;
- Digital memberships;
- Technical failures;
- Website interruptions;
- Third-party services;
- Errors or omissions in website content.
Nothing in this Disclaimer limits liability that cannot legally be excluded under applicable law.
12. Intellectual Property
All website content, including text, graphics, photographs, videos, logos, instructional materials, downloads, and other original content, is owned by or licensed to Shackelford's Mixed Martial Arts Center Inc. unless otherwise indicated.
Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial use is prohibited without prior written permission.
13. Changes to This Disclaimer
We reserve the right to modify this Website Disclaimer at any time.
Any updates become effective upon posting unless otherwise required by law.
Your continued use of our websites constitutes acceptance of any revised Disclaimer.
14. Governing Law
This Website Disclaimer shall be governed by the laws of the State of Mississippi, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
15. Contact Information
Questions regarding this Website Disclaimer may be directed to:
Shackelford's Mixed Martial Arts Center Inc.
8804 Caroma Street, Suite 155
Olive Branch, Mississippi 38654
Email: Shackelfordsmma@yahoo.com
Telephone: (901) 582-5558
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