Best Martial Arts Classes near Glendora, CA

2 of these gyms are based in Glendora; the others serve Glendora from towns including Rowland Heights (12 mi), West Covina (7 mi) and Chino (15 mi).

13 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Sampa Jiu Jitsu and Martial Arts

Sampa Jiu Jitsu and Martial Arts

4.9 95 reviews
“I love the coaches, they do such a good job working with my son and all the other younger children his age.”
Coupons & offersSince 2011Online lessons
903 E Rte 66 a
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Red Dragon Karate Glendora

Red Dragon Karate Glendora

4.7 88 reviews
“Classes are always full of great energy and the instructors really care about the students!”
Free trial classAges 4–1260+ years
1826 E Rte 66
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Kali USA Martial Arts School

Kali USA Martial Arts School

5.0 6 reviews
“For seven years this dojo has taught me many skills and habits that will follow me to adulthood, throughout the curriculum I have learned discipline, loyalty, respect, and what it's like to be apart of a community feels like.”
Coupons & offersSince 2015
West Covina, CA · 7 mi from Glendora
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Higher Ground Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Higher Ground Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

5.0 20 reviews
“John couldn't have been more welcoming and his students are clearly well adjusted because they, too, were very nice.”
Free trial classCoupons & offersAges 6–13Since 2012
Rowland Heights, CA · 12 mi from Glendora
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Excel Taekwondo Academy

Excel Taekwondo Academy

4.9 23 reviews
“Master Rhee has always made Taekwondo fun and exciting and is always looking for something to improve in his students, whether it be technique based or improving character.”
Free trial classCoupons & offersAges 4–12Since 2014
Claremont, CA · 8 mi from Glendora
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Chozen Martial Arts Academy

Chozen Martial Arts Academy

4.5 23 reviews
“The Chozen staff are immensely intuitive with these kids, and have given my kids special attention to show them they are strong and valued, and really given them the confidence to DO THEIR BEST!”
Trial classCoupons & offersAges 4 and upSince 2014
La Verne, CA · 4 mi from Glendora
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The 15 gyms listed for Glendora, CA teach martial arts and combat sports. Styles taught, kids' programs and class times come from each gym's own pages, with star ratings from public reviews.

Area overview: Glendora, CA

The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,338 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "community" and "skills". 13 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 49 years. 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.

Why are some gyms here outside Glendora?

2 of the 15 gyms sit inside Glendora. The rest come from other towns inside 20 mi, each shown under the city it belongs to. Distance is measured straight-line, so check the route before you plan a class you would drive to twice a week.

Sektor Jiu Jitsu Chino

Sektor Jiu Jitsu Chino

4.9 78 reviews
“Great instructors that always watch out for you, great people that are warm and friendly.”
Free trial classSince 2007
Chino, CA · 15 mi from Glendora
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Sektor Jiu Jitsu Rowland Heights

Sektor Jiu Jitsu Rowland Heights

4.9 96 reviews
“I have been doing this practice for many years and since I arrived in California I couldn't find a place that suits my demands, luckily I found Sektor that exceeded my expectations.”
Free trial classSince 2023
Rowland Heights, CA · 12 mi from Glendora
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Rare Jiu-Jitsu

Rare Jiu-Jitsu

5.0 82 reviews
“The instructors are attentive to the needs and level of each student by breaking down techniques step by step and partnering them with a teammate at a similar rank and weight.”
Free trial classSince 2019
Rowland Heights, CA · 12 mi from Glendora
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Defense Arts Center

Defense Arts Center

5.0 20 reviews
“Such a welcoming environment to those first starting or continuing martial arts!”
Free trial classFrom $100/moBBB A+Since 1977
Upland, CA · 11 mi from Glendora
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Gracie Barra Chino Jiu-Jitsu

Gracie Barra Chino Jiu-Jitsu

4.9 52 reviews
“I love this class for kids, a lot of exercises, they can really learn something, not just playing around.”
Free trial classAges 3–12Since 2009
Chino, CA · 15 mi from Glendora
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10th Planet Covina Jiu Jitsu & Fuzion Muay Thai

10th Planet Covina Jiu Jitsu & Fuzion Muay Thai

4.9 48 reviews
“Amazing place for me that new to this kind of environment highly recommended for anyone who wants to join”
Free trial classAges 3–15Since 2018
Covina, CA · 4 mi from Glendora
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Champions Fight Academy Boxing Jiu-Jitsu  Muay Thai

Champions Fight Academy Boxing Jiu-Jitsu Muay Thai

4.8 79 reviews
“The coaches, Javier, and Manuel are the best, great role models and they treat you like family.”
Free trial classSince 2014
West Covina, CA · 7 mi from Glendora
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Logic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu HQ

Logic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu HQ

5.0 47 reviews
“I am very happy with the decision to train and learn under Professor Lucas.”
Since 2021
Arcadia, CA · 11 mi from Glendora
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Red Dragon Karate San Dimas

Red Dragon Karate San Dimas

5.0 92 reviews
“My child has been attending RDK for two years it helped her a lot, she feels more confident herself am really recommended this dojo.”
Ages 4 and upSince 1965
San Dimas, CA · 4 mi from Glendora
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