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Victory MMA & Fitness

(44)

Train
Weights
Muay Thai

“Best training tecnics best coaching I believe that the attention on the clients the best friendly people I learn alot there from James and victory MMA I will always recommend everyone to go there cause you will feel like at home there and you will f...”

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Art of Survival Krav Maga

(48)

Learn
Plan
Feel

“Maybe because of my own work with children, especially one on one work with young individuals who need more customized care and support, not to mention in so many ways being one of those kids myself, I know how much it takes to do that and what an i...”

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Jiu Jitsu Foundation

(37)

“For me Jiu Jitsu Foundation is great place to train, I feel safe while I train and I learn something new everyday I train, just feels good walking in knowing I can have a great workout without all the high impact on my aging back and knees.”

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Gracie Barra San Diego

(38)

Professor
Home
Skills

“They are welcoming, knowledgeable, natural born teachers, and do a phenomenal job explaining technique in a way the kids absorb, incorporating the importance of self discipline, respect, and attitude, and integrating fun games to break up the pace an...”

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Miramar Martial Arts Academy (Mira Mesa)

(21)

Train
Movies
Goals

“I have seen adults push their bodies further than they ever thought they could and make tremendous strides to increasing their quality of life - All of this has been accomplished in a supportive, caring environment.”

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Golden Rishi Qigong & Tai Chi

(18)

Feel
Learn
Well-Being

“Due to hemorrhage in my brain, I was unable to continue my regular routine, like going to the gym, yoga, and other physical activities that required bending and aerobics.”

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The 24 gyms listed for La Mesa, 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: La Mesa, CA

5 of the 24 gyms we list are based in La Mesa; the other 19 serve La Mesa from San Diego (7 mi) and Poway (15 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 2,358 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (83%) and communication (79%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 23 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ACE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the gyms on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 11 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 La Mesa?

5 of the 24 gyms sit inside La Mesa. 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.

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Primal Jiu Jitsu

(22)

Professor
Respect
Environment

“Those that choose to compete have performed admirably, and D leads from the front, always there for his students at the competitions, coaching, encouraging, and supporting them as they go to war on the mats.”

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Ignition Martial Arts

(15)

Discipline
Kindness
Lessons

“He came to this dojo from another and since switching to studying under Master Alvin Brown he has truly found the program that compliments his own discipline and athleticism.”

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Gracie Jiu Jitsu La Mesa

(20)

Train
Mental
Mats

“The other people in the classes are really cool and no one is trying to hurt each other or be a tough guy, everyone I have met is respectful and cool and I look forward to seeing the regulars.”

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Wang Ho Taekwondo

(5)

Judo

“Myself and My Daughters are students with my 12 year old already being an championship title holder-!”

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San Diego Wushu Center

(4)

“Great place for kids to learn martial art, make new friends, very positive role models......”

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United States Tang Soo DO

(1)

“My son began at 3 1/2, and now almost 14 he's working on his 3rd degree black belt and often instructs lower belts.”

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City Boxing

(46)

“I've trained power lifting and crossfit but this is something completely different that pushes me further along in my development dennis and baruch are great trainers who put out quality training that consistently produces athletes who excel in compa...”

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Full Potential Martial Arts Academy

(41)

Self Defense
Yoga
Skills

“Brian is one of the people who has a lot of experience in martial arts, years of experience, he has an interest in the movement itself (as a movement only) and an interest in self-defense as a separate and integrated part of the training”

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7 Spears Martial Arts Poway| Muay Thai

(46)

Adults
Kickboxing
Learn

“I really liked a lot of things about VALR and it seems like Miss Stephanie kept the best of VALR (a little more focused and disciplined compared to other places I scouted) and has added a number of new classes and ideas (such as demo team and leaders...”

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10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center

(42)

MMA
Felt
Classes

“The community is so friendly and inviting, the training is the best I've found anywhere, and there are so many badass women of different sizes, specialties, and skill levels and women's classes that are actually at normal class times and not at 7 AM ...”

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THE Arena

(49)

“Very clean gym coach duckee at the front desk has great professional greetings and service and provides and support you need the trainers coach Basheer and coach Joe are hands down master trainers and men I admire the energy in the gym and pro fighte...”

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Atos Jiu Jitsu HQ

(46)

“In most academies the black belt professors will lead the general classes and train in the competition class only but here at Atos HQ, you have the opportunity to roll with world class black belts like Andy Murasaki, Jonnatas Gracie, Rolando Samson, ...”

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Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense

(47)

Course
Passionate
Train

“The combative system that Yuri and Veronica teach is when an attacker strikes, the intended victim has to initially defend himself and the combatives taught by these two highly qualified instructors, is that after defending against the first strike, ...”

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White Tiger Kung Fu

(50)

Knowledge
Weapons
Train

“Under the tutelage of the very kind and extremely accomplished Jung Shee Joel, Authentic White Tiger Kung Fu is a martial arts school that is second to none and I am forever grateful to be a part of such a wonderful community of positive, motivated, ...”

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On Track Wellness

(50)

Martial Arts
Mat
Sensei

“Beyond learning awesome skills and pushing yourself physically, mentally and emotionally in a safe way, joining this dojo means becoming part of a community that want to see you win, on and off the mat, and that will offer a balance of accountability...”

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Rada Jiu Jitsu Academy

(50)

Professors
Skills
BJJ

“Whether you're very focused on taking your Jiu Jitsu to the next level or simply looking for a good workout and the opportunity to make life-long friends, you will find very competent and knowledgeable instructors, who are attentive to the students a...”

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American Boxing Muay Thai & Fitness

(42)

Train
Attention
Class

“My name is Enrique Alvarez I'm a full time plumbing technician here in San Diego and a native resident and the reason I chose American Boxing for Muay Thai for the past 4 years here is because the small classes are always a pleasure to be in , and wi...”

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Grappling Dynamics Jiu Jitsu

(49)

“The Thursday class I dropped in on had this awesome format where we were introduced to a technique and drilled it with a gradually increasing light roll that allowed me to get hundreds of repetitions in that one hour.”

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Average Cost	$128
Minimum cost	$80
Maximum cost	$406
Avg Per Hour Rates	$54

Best Martial Arts Classes in La Mesa, CA

Victory MMA & Fitness

Art of Survival Krav Maga

Jiu Jitsu Foundation

Gracie Barra San Diego

Miramar Martial Arts Academy (Mira Mesa)

Golden Rishi Qigong & Tai Chi

Area overview: La Mesa, CA

Primal Jiu Jitsu

Ignition Martial Arts

Gracie Jiu Jitsu La Mesa

Wang Ho Taekwondo

San Diego Wushu Center

United States Tang Soo DO

City Boxing

Full Potential Martial Arts Academy

7 Spears Martial Arts Poway| Muay Thai

10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center

THE Arena

Atos Jiu Jitsu HQ

Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense

White Tiger Kung Fu

On Track Wellness

Rada Jiu Jitsu Academy

American Boxing Muay Thai & Fitness

Grappling Dynamics Jiu Jitsu

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