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Red Dragon Karate Placentia / Yorba Linda
- Learning
- Studio
- Respect
“We joined RDK Yorba Linda over a year ago and have really enjoyed watching our kids grow their physical abilities (especially agility and coordination).”
Best Martial Arts Classes in Placentia, CA
24 gyms listed · 4 in Placentia · 1 open 24/7 · 21 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Thrive7 Martial Arts
“Good place to learn and play”
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Carlson Gracie Placentia
- Train
- Confidence
- Learning Environment
“At this Carlson Gracie location, Ben teaches a no non-sense style of jiu-jitsu in an environment that is very friendly and welcoming to people of all walks of life.”
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Sova Kempo Karate School
“He teaches not only amazing Karate/self defence Skills, but also life skills to be a better person such as respecting others, discipline, and self-control.”
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Team Kwon Taekwondo Center
“My son loves this and wakes up reminds me he has class today exited to attend each session he goes 2 times a week and will continue to grow his character here in Team Kwon.”
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Frazier Martial Arts
“They encourage and teach self discipline and good character, while making martial arts enjoyable to learn and supporting each individual student along the way, both in character training and martial arts, and meeting them where they are at in their ...”
The 24 gyms listed for Placentia, 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: Placentia, CA
4 of the 24 gyms we list are based in Placentia; the other 20 serve Placentia from towns including Orange (6 mi), Rowland Heights (7 mi) and La Habra (6 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,533 reviews; 15 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (91%) and communication (83%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "confidence". 1 is open around the clock; 20 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 98 years. 9 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the gyms on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 21 list a public email and 8 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 Placentia?
4 of the 24 gyms sit inside Placentia. 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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Phenom Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Skill
- Life
- Attention
“They make the class very fun but the instructors do not hesitate to discipline the kids when they don't pay attention (not like other places when they totally ignore the kids who are just goofing around)”
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Pakua OC
- Studying
- Orange
- Yoga
“I've studied at Pa Kua of Orange for 20 years and the physical and mental discipline of this work has been an important part of my overall health and well being.”
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OC Martial Arts
“Not only has our daughter's instruction at OC Martial Arts taught her the expected physical skills, improved fitness and basic self-defense but it has also helped to instill the importance of self-control, integrity, respect and hard work.”
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Tinguinha Brazilian Jiujitsu Academy
- Atmosphere
- Environment
- Skill
“Finally, the school has added hygienic procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment in the covid era: a designated entrance and exit, small class sizes, temperature taken at the door, wipes and hand sanitizer, and mats cleaned between every clas...”
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Higher Ground Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Questions
- Train
- Sport
“Everyone treats each other with great respect and help one another to get better along the journey, nobody here shames anyone, new or current students.”
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Prestige Martial Arts
- Confidence
- Bootcamp
- Team
“Have gotten amazing results in a short period of time because there is such an awesome staff that keeps me accountable and makes showing up every morning fun and motivating.”
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REV Jiujitsu and Fitness
- Self Defense
- Train
- Professor
“REV Jiujitsu is not only a great place to train at to learn self defense and high level Bjj/grappling but also a great environment to surround yourself in.”
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Checkmat Anaheim / Neezam Jiu Jitsu School
- Compete
- Discipline
- Facility
“I recommend starting as soon as possible, everyone is very chill and good vibe and professor saeed is very knowledgeable very patient and an amazing teacher.”
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Krav Maga of Orange County
“Great training, fun environment”
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Frazier Martial Arts
“Frazier Martial Arts possesses a professional staff, a family environment, and a martial arts culture that provides the students with the necessary tools to be successful.”
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The Jiu-Jitsu League
- Energy
- Game
- Competitors
“I came to roll a little before Worlds, so I haven't taken an official class yet with Master Howell, but I'll will give an official review on BJJ Interact once I do!”
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Sektor Jiu Jitsu Chino
- Black Belts
- Knowledge
- Skills
“Businesses and staff like these allow parents of special needs kids to have their children participate in activities which they may not normally be able to in other settings.”
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Caveirinha Jiu Jitsu Family Rowland Heights
- Attention
- Confident
- Learn
“It's a nice place to train Bjj and Professor and the coaches make the experience so much fun and you learn a lot there and they make you feel confident.”
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CSW Training Center Brazilian Jiujitsu
- Feel
- Environment
- Atmosphere
“Sensei Erik Paulson is a legend in MMA, a great teacher, a walking encyclopedia of all combat techniques, and a nice human being with a great sense of humor.”
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Karate For All
- Class
- Special Needs
- Program
“Originally diagnosed with global delays, my son is stronger and more focused today as a result of the occupational based training that Karate for All provides.”
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Sektor Jiu Jitsu Rowland Heights
- Sparring
- Competitive
- Parents
“Whether you're looking to learn a new activity or looking for a competitive environment to push your jiu jitsu to the next level sektor is the place to go.”
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A-Team Jiu Jitsu
- Practice
- Tournaments
- Game
“Not only do coaches teach you world class techniques but they also focus on building a sharp mindset and confidence not only for jiu-jitsu but for everyday life.”
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Victory Taekwondo HB
“They have received instruction in taekwondo for the last 3 years, but they have also learned discipline, respect, self control, leadership, confidence, and a sense of community.”
Martial Arts Training Services in Placentia, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$78
Maximum cost
$392
National Average
$124
Avg Per Hour Rates
$52
$104
$155
Fair price range is based on 282 cost profiles
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