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24 gyms listed · 5 in West Covina · 20 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
The 24 gyms listed for West Covina, 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.
5 of the 24 gyms we list are based in West Covina; the other 19 serve West Covina from towns including Covina (3 mi), Rowland Heights (6 mi) and La Habra (9 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 1,443 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (94%), quality (87%) and communication (75%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "community". 20 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. Domain records put 13 websites of the gyms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 7 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.
20 of the 24 gyms put weekend times on the listing. Saturday morning is usually junior classes and an open mat for anyone who wants extra rounds; Sunday is rarer. If your shifts move, ask whether a weekday class you miss can be made up on the weekend.
- “Great place for kids to learn Karate, discipline, self defense and build self esteem.” — from a review of Champions Karate Dojo
- “Awesome program! My son is 5 and this has really helped with his confidence and his overall discipline.” — from a review of Team Kwon Taekwondo Center
- “My kids absolutely love coming to Sektor. Coach Jesse and his coaching team are patient, technical and the right amount of fun mixed with discipline to keep the kids both engaged and focused.” — from a review of Sektor Jiu Jitsu Rowland Heights
- “Best decision I could’ve made. The environment at Sampa is so friendly, everyone you partner and spar with look to take care of you, so there’s no worry if you’re sparring with someone who’s a higher belt or not.” — from a review of Sampa Jiu Jitsu and Martial Arts
- “Great dojo! My son was hooked when he heard they were going to break a board and now loves coming and really enjoys the lessons.” — from a review of Red Dragon Karate Placentia / Yorba Linda
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