Silva Taekwondo
“Being at Silva Taekwondo is more than learning taekwondo, it's learning a healthy life style.”
Best Martial Arts Classes near Inglewood, CA
3 of these gyms are based in Inglewood; the others serve Inglewood from towns including Los Angeles (11 mi), Hawthorne (3 mi) and Gardena (5 mi).
14 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Kingi's Kajukenbo
“The studio's environment strikes a perfect balance between structure and playfulness, which is exactly what my son needed, especially coming from a play-based school.”
Steve Fisher Karate Studio
“Steve Fishers Karate, one of the best KarTs studios around.”
Carranza Tae Kwondo
“My son has been attending for the past 3 years, and the instructors have done a wonderful job teaching him not only Taekwondo, but also respect, discipline, patience, confidence, and self-defense”
Nation's Lab Training
“Focus on real-world self-defense is essential for children and adults of all ages-it's not just about fitness and discipline, but about skills that can potentially save lives”
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California Mixed Martial Arts
“Chad leads from the front and fosters an environment of hard work, mutual respect, and fun.”
The 15 gyms listed for Inglewood, 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: Inglewood, CA
The 15 gyms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,236 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "confidence". 14 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the gyms on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 11 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 Inglewood?
3 of the 15 gyms sit inside Inglewood. The rest come from other towns inside 15 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.
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu
“All of the coaches have been amazing in helping incorporating my grappling background into new skill and knowledge.”
The Thai Boxing Institute
“Coach Vik releases a monthly curriculum so you know what you are in for, which makes scheduling visits for the weeks ahead really easy for those of us who are planners.”
Beverly Hills Jiu-Jitsu Club
“Great instruction (Marcus Vinicius is an incredible professor), well-structured classes, lots of good training partners, and very reasonable membership.”
PKG Martial Arts Academy
“Coach Rod is by far the best trainer I've had the pleasure of being taught by, the students at pkg are beyond lucky to have him.”
1st Class Martial Arts
“First day was very impressive the staff was very attentive and helpful and my son caught on very quickly we signed him up the next day #futureblackbelt”
Crescent Moon Karate
“Everyone was welcoming from the moment we walked in on the first day till the last day we attended.”
Alonzo Martial Arts
“I've been studying with Richard, the owner, since April and it's the best!”
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Uprise MMA
“I've felt nothing but encouragement, respect, & grace from everyone I've interacted with so far (even the people who aren't coaches).”
Like Water Jiu Jitsu
“I'm very grateful to have found Like Water, which has pushed me to improve my physical strength, my mental resilience, and my relationship to control and discomfort.”
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What students and parents say about gyms near Inglewood
- “The program is well-structured, with clear progression paths that help students improve their skills efficiently, offering a great balance between technique, sparring, and forms.” — from a review of Silva Taekwondo
- “They are patient, encouraging, and great with kids, while still teaching discipline, respect, and confidence.” — from a review of 1st Class Martial Arts
- “Since being enrolled I have lost weight, better outlook on life, and consistently look forward to actually working out during sparring and drills.” — from a review of Uprise MMA
- “My son has enjoyed the past year and looks forward to earning each new belt!” — from a review of Crescent Moon Karate
- “The head coach, Marcus, who holds the impressive rank of a Coral belt (7th degree black belt), provided world-class instruction that focused on intricate details and control.” — from a review of Beverly Hills Jiu-Jitsu Club
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