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Gyms Near Los Angeles
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City of Angels Boxing
2.6 mi away
City of Angels Boxing is a Los Angeles gym with a community focus and an emphasis on supporting at-risk youth through boxing. Its listed programs cover boxing, youth training, and self-defense, with training available for different experience levels. A boxing ring provides a dedicated space for the sport, and parking is among the gym's listed amenities. The youth focus is a central part of the gym's existing profile, alongside its broader boxing instruction. Contact the gym to confirm age groups, the current schedule, and how to join a session.
California Tae Kwon Do Center
3.6 mi away
California Tae Kwon Do Center offers taekwondo training in Los Angeles, with competition, children's programs, and self-defense among its listed areas of focus. Its existing profile emphasizes character development, physical fitness, and practical self-defense skills. The facility lists multiple mat areas, locker rooms, parking, and a parent viewing area. These programs give prospective students several interests to discuss when choosing a class, from learning the martial art to preparing for competition. Families and adult students can contact the center to confirm available age groups, training times, and enrollment options.
Cobrinha BJJ & Fitness
5.4 mi away
Cobrinha BJJ & Fitness is the world headquarters of the legendary Rubens 'Cobrinha' Charles, located in Los Angeles, California. The academy provides world-class instruction in both Gi and No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, catering to students of all levels, from beginners to elite competitors. Led by Cobrinha and his son Kennedy Maciel, the academy features a comprehensive curriculum including Fundamentals 1, 2, and 3, Advanced classes, and an outstanding Kids & Teens program. The facility is equipped with premium mat space, locker rooms, showers, and dedicated parking.
Wild Card Boxing Club
5.5 mi away
Wild Card Boxing Club was founded by Freddie Roach in Hollywood in 1995. The gym welcomes fighters of different experience levels and centers its training on boxing, with competition and striking among its listed specialties. Its facilities include a boxing ring and a weight area, alongside showers, parking, and a pro shop. The Hollywood location brings boxing practice and conditioning facilities together in one gym. Prospective members can contact the club to discuss their experience, training goals, and the current options for getting started.
Ilya's Gym
6.6 mi away
Independent status, paired Gi and No-Gi focus, and a $$$ price-range symbol distinguish Ilya's Gym in Los Angeles, California, USA. Gi and No-Gi identify two broad jiu-jitsu-related format categories, giving the record a grappling-oriented discipline mix rather than a striking-centered one. For a beginner, these labels provide a simple way to recognize the two supplied focus categories, while a competitor can see that both Gi and No-Gi are named. The listing is verified, and Independent is the stated affiliation, with $$$ retained as the supplied relative price-range category. Ilya's Gym is located in Los Angeles, where these exact affiliation, focus, price-range, and verification details create a concise profile grounded only in the provided record.
Fortune Gym
7.0 mi away
Fortune Gym is a traditional boxing gym in Hollywood run by former heavyweight contender Justin Fortune. It serves professional fighters and people who want to train like fighters, with an approach that combines boxing technique with strength and speed development. The gym's website also lists instructors in jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai, and mixed martial arts, extending its coaching beyond boxing. Fortune brings a background in professional boxing and powerlifting to his conditioning work. Contact the gym to discuss the training format that fits your goals and confirm current coaching availability.
Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Los Angeles
7.1 mi away
Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Los Angeles offers Brazilian jiu-jitsu with both gi and no-gi training among its listed specialties. The academy's existing profile identifies its instruction with the Ribeiro System, while competition and children's programs are also part of its stated focus. Its listed facilities include showers, locker rooms, and a pro shop. Students interested in training here can ask how the academy organizes its gi, no-gi, and youth sessions and which classes suit their experience. Contact the academy to confirm the current schedule and instructors before planning a visit.
10th Planet West LA
7.6 mi away
10th Planet West LA is a flagship location for the innovative No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu system. Known for its technical excellence and welcoming atmosphere, the academy offers a comprehensive curriculum focusing on the unique rubber guard and clinch-based techniques that have revolutionized modern grappling. Whether you are a beginner or an elite competitor, 10th Planet West LA provides a high-energy environment designed to help you evolve your game. The academy fosters a strong community of dedicated athletes and martial arts enthusiasts. Led by world-class instructors, the training atmosphere emphasizes technical proficiency, physical fitness, and mental toughness. Experience the future of grappling in the heart of Los Angeles at 10th Planet West LA.
Kids Programs Near Los Angeles
Kids programs near the location shown. Before you book, confirm the age groups, class format, and trial policy with the gym directly, since these details vary and change.
Legacy Muay Thai
1.0 mi away
Muay Thai, Kids Program, and Self-Defense define the focus of Legacy Muay Thai, an Independent martial-arts gym located in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Muay Thai identifies a striking discipline, while Self-Defense denotes a practical protective emphasis and Kids Program appears as part of the gym's stated focus. Together, these labels describe a martial-arts mix that can help a beginner distinguish striking from self-protection while remaining at a broad categorical level. Parking and Kids Area are the two amenities named for Legacy Muay Thai, with no broader amenity claim implied by those labels. The price range is $, a relative category that rounds out the available description of Legacy Muay Thai and its Los Angeles location clearly and concisely.
City of Angels Boxing
2.6 mi away
City of Angels Boxing is a Los Angeles gym with a community focus and an emphasis on supporting at-risk youth through boxing. Its listed programs cover boxing, youth training, and self-defense, with training available for different experience levels. A boxing ring provides a dedicated space for the sport, and parking is among the gym's listed amenities. The youth focus is a central part of the gym's existing profile, alongside its broader boxing instruction. Contact the gym to confirm age groups, the current schedule, and how to join a session.
California Tae Kwon Do Center
3.6 mi away
California Tae Kwon Do Center offers taekwondo training in Los Angeles, with competition, children's programs, and self-defense among its listed areas of focus. Its existing profile emphasizes character development, physical fitness, and practical self-defense skills. The facility lists multiple mat areas, locker rooms, parking, and a parent viewing area. These programs give prospective students several interests to discuss when choosing a class, from learning the martial art to preparing for competition. Families and adult students can contact the center to confirm available age groups, training times, and enrollment options.
Panther Martial Arts & Family Fitness
4.1 mi away
Tae Kwon Do, Kids Program, and Self-Defense form the supplied focus for Panther Martial Arts & Family Fitness in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Tae Kwon Do identifies a martial art centered broadly on striking, while Self-Defense adds a practical martial-arts category to the listing. The Kids Program label is also part of the stated focus, placing it beside Tae Kwon Do and Self-Defense as an explicit category. Parent Viewing Area and Parking are the exact listed amenities, and $$ is the supplied relative price-range symbol. Panther Martial Arts & Family Fitness carries an affiliation of Panther Martial Arts & Family Fitness, making its identity in this listing a combination of that affiliation, its Los Angeles location, its three stated focus labels, Parent Viewing Area, Parking, and $$.
Cobrinha BJJ & Fitness
5.4 mi away
Cobrinha BJJ & Fitness is the world headquarters of the legendary Rubens 'Cobrinha' Charles, located in Los Angeles, California. The academy provides world-class instruction in both Gi and No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, catering to students of all levels, from beginners to elite competitors. Led by Cobrinha and his son Kennedy Maciel, the academy features a comprehensive curriculum including Fundamentals 1, 2, and 3, Advanced classes, and an outstanding Kids & Teens program. The facility is equipped with premium mat space, locker rooms, showers, and dedicated parking.
5 Star Martial Arts
5.5 mi away
Gi, No-Gi, Kids Program, and Self-Defense give 5 Star Martial Arts a four-part focus, paired with its 5 Star Martial Arts affiliation in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Gi and No-Gi identify complementary grappling categories, distinguishing a traditional jacket-based format from a no-jacket format at a broad level. For a beginner, that pairing clarifies two related ways of approaching grappling, while Self-Defense adds a practical protective emphasis and Kids Program remains part of the stated focus. Parking, Kids Area, and Locker Rooms are the amenities named for 5 Star Martial Arts, presented without inferring further details. The price range is $$, a relative category that completes this concise picture of the Los Angeles martial-arts gym and its supplied discipline mix.
Eagle Rock Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy
6.3 mi away
Gi and No-Gi sit at the center of Eagle Rock Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy, an Independent martial-arts option in Los Angeles, CA, USA. That combination identifies two Brazilian jiu-jitsu formats: Gi uses the traditional uniform, while No-Gi emphasizes the same grappling setting without it. The listed Kids Program focus adds a family-oriented category to the academy’s discipline mix without changing its Gi and No-Gi identity. Parking and a Kids Area are listed amenities, giving those exact features a clear place alongside the martial-arts focus. With a supplied price range of $$, Eagle Rock Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy is defined by its Independent affiliation, Los Angeles location, Gi and No-Gi categories, Kids Program label, Parking, and Kids Area.
Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Los Angeles
7.1 mi away
Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Los Angeles offers Brazilian jiu-jitsu with both gi and no-gi training among its listed specialties. The academy's existing profile identifies its instruction with the Ribeiro System, while competition and children's programs are also part of its stated focus. Its listed facilities include showers, locker rooms, and a pro shop. Students interested in training here can ask how the academy organizes its gi, no-gi, and youth sessions and which classes suit their experience. Contact the academy to confirm the current schedule and instructors before planning a visit.
Featured Instructors
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Abraham Majedi
Black Belt Belt · Alliance Jiu Jitsu Laguna Hills
🏆 5
Abraham Majedi is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and coach at Alliance Laguna Hills, who began training at age six and developed a deep passion for competition and teaching. Alongside his Jiu Jitsu career, he is a dedicated personal trainer committed to helping others achieve their fitness goals, while embracing a well-rounded lifestyle that includes music, gaming, and travel.
Alexander Acha
Coach Belt · City of Angels Boxing
🏆 3
Alexander Acha founded City of Angels Boxing with a mission to provide a positive outlet for youth. He is a dedicated coach and mentor in the community.
Anderson Silva
Black Belt · Blackhouse MMA
🏆 7
Anderson "The Spider" Silva is a legendary Brazilian MMA fighter and former UFC Middleweight Champion. He holds the record for the longest title reign in UFC history at 2,457 days, which included a record 16 consecutive victories. He is widely considered one of the greatest strikers and martial artists of all time.
Andre Galvao
Black Belt · Atos Jiu Jitsu HQ
🏆 6
André Luiz Leite Galvão is a legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor and coach. He is a 6x ADCC World Champion (2x weight class, 4x Superfight) and 6x IBJJF World Champion. He is the co-founder and head coach of the world-renowned Atos Jiu-Jitsu Academy in San Diego, California, where he has trained numerous world champions.
Angelica Galvao
Black Belt · Atos Jiu Jitsu HQ
🏆 6
Angelica Galvao is a highly decorated BJJ black belt competitor and coach under André Galvão. She is the co-leader of the Atos Jiu-Jitsu female team, leading one of the most successful women's BJJ programs in the world. She has won multiple medals at the World Championships and Pan American Championships.
Brian Fonacier
Black Belt · Alliance Jiu-Jitsu | South Bay By Cobrinha
🏆 2
Professor Brian Fonacier is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under the legendary Rubens "Cobrinha" Charles. As the head instructor and manager of Alliance Jiu Jitsu South Bay (formerly Cobrinha BJJ Redondo Beach), he has dedicated himself to providing world-class BJJ instruction for adults, kids, and minis. Under his leadership, the academy fosters a supportive, technical, and disciplined training environment.
Cole Abate
Black Belt · Art of Jiu Jitsu Academy
🏆 3
Cole Abate is a multiple-time world champion in the colored belts and the youngest ever to win the ADCC Trials at the age of 16 years old. He was recently promoted to black belt by Professor Gui Mendes in July 2023.
Conan Silveira
Black Belt
🏆 6
Marcus "Conan" Silveira is the head coach of American Top Team (ATT), one of the largest and most successful MMA teams in the world. He is a BJJ black belt under Carlson Gracie and a veteran of early UFC and extreme fighting events, and has coached dozens of UFC champions.
Demian Maia
Black Belt · Villains Jiu Jitsu – Demian Maia LA
🏆 7
Demian Maia is a BJJ and MMA legend. He is widely considered one of the greatest grapplers in MMA history, utilizing a pure BJJ style to capture 22 UFC victories and challenge for the Welterweight and Middleweight titles. In BJJ, he is an ADCC Champion and BJJ World Champion.
Eddie Bravo
Black Belt · 10th Planet West LA
🏆 7
Eddie Bravo is the founder of 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu, a non-traditional BJJ system focused on No-Gi grappling. He gained fame after submitting Royler Gracie at the 2003 ADCC Trials as a brown belt. He is also the creator of the Rubber Guard and Twister systems, and the founder of the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) and Combat Jiu-Jitsu.
Freddie Roach
None Belt · Wild Card Boxing Club
🏆 7
Frederick "Freddie" Roach is a legendary professional boxing trainer and former boxer. He is the owner of the world-famous Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California, and is widely considered one of the greatest boxing trainers of all time. He has guided the careers of Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Oscar De La Hoya, and James Toney, and is a 7x BWAA Trainer of the Year.
Gokor Chivichyan
Black Belt · Gokor's Hayastan MMA Academy
🏆 8
A legendary figure in the world of grappling, Gokor Chivichyan is a master of both Judo and Sambo. He developed the Hayastan Grappling System, which has produced numerous successful MMA fighters and submission grapplers.
Instructors Near Los Angeles
Instructors teaching near the location shown, sorted by distance. Read about their background and where they teach, and try a class before deciding who to train with.
Kru "Chat" Srisuk
Coach Belt · Legacy Muay Thai
🏆 31.0 mi
With over two decades of experience, Kru Chat has a passion for building community and making Muay Thai accessible to families and children.
Alexander Acha
Coach Belt · City of Angels Boxing
🏆 32.6 mi
Alexander Acha founded City of Angels Boxing with a mission to provide a positive outlet for youth. He is a dedicated coach and mentor in the community.
Grandmaster Jhoon Rhee
Legend Belt · California Tae Kwon Do Center
🏆 33.6 mi
A true pioneer, Grandmaster Rhee was instrumental in introducing Tae Kwon Do to the United States and was a famed instructor to many, including Bruce Lee.
Kennedy Maciel
Black Belt · Cobrinha BJJ & Fitness
🏆 55.4 mi
Kennedy Maciel is an elite black belt competitor and instructor under his father, Rubens 'Cobrinha' Charles. Born in Brazil and training since 2012, Kennedy established an outstanding competition record, winning IBJJF World Championships at every colored belt rank from white to brown before receiving his black belt in 2018. His black belt achievements include winning the IBJJF No-Gi World Championship, capturing an ADCC Silver Medal, and winning the 2026 IBJJF European Championship. Kennedy plays a primary role in instructing adult classes and heading the Kids and Teens programs at the Los Angeles headquarters.
Rubens “Cobrinha” Charles
Black Belt · Cobrinha BJJ & Fitness
🏆 115.4 mi
Rubens Charles Maciel, widely known as "Cobrinha", is a legendary 7x World Jiu-Jitsu Champion (6x Gi, 4x No-Gi) and 3x ADCC Champion. He is one of only a few people to win the BJJ "Super Grand Slam" in a single year, and is considered one of the greatest featherweights of all time. He is the head coach and founder of Cobrinha BJJ.
Freddie Roach
None Belt · Wild Card Boxing Club
🏆 75.5 mi
Frederick "Freddie" Roach is a legendary professional boxing trainer and former boxer. He is the owner of the world-famous Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California, and is widely considered one of the greatest boxing trainers of all time. He has guided the careers of Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, Oscar De La Hoya, and James Toney, and is a 7x BWAA Trainer of the Year.
Justin Fortune
Coach Belt · Fortune Gym
🏆 37.0 mi
A former professional fighter from Australia, Justin Fortune is known for his intense, no-nonsense training style and his work as a strength coach for some of the biggest names in boxing.
Saulo Ribeiro
Black Belt · Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu Los Angeles
🏆 77.1 mi
Saulo Ribeiro is a 5x BJJ World Champion (Adult Black Belt) and 2x ADCC Champion. He is one of the most dominant competitors in BJJ history and the author of the best-selling book "Jiu-Jitsu University". Along with his brother Xande, he co-founded the Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu association and currently leads the Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu team.
Eddie Bravo
Black Belt · 10th Planet West LA
🏆 77.6 mi
Eddie Bravo is the founder of 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu, a non-traditional BJJ system focused on No-Gi grappling. He gained fame after submitting Royler Gracie at the 2003 ADCC Trials as a brown belt. He is also the creator of the Rubber Guard and Twister systems, and the founder of the Eddie Bravo Invitational (EBI) and Combat Jiu-Jitsu.
Saenchai P.K. Saenchai Muaythaigym
None Belt · The Muay Thai Institute
🏆 711.2 mi
Saenchai is a living legend in Muay Thai and is widely considered one of the greatest Muay Thai fighters of all time. He won the Lumpinee Stadium championship in four different weight divisions, showing an unprecedented ability to defeat larger opponents. He is famous for his incredible evasion, technique, and signature cartwheel kick.
Anderson Silva
Black Belt · Blackhouse MMA
🏆 711.5 mi
Anderson "The Spider" Silva is a legendary Brazilian MMA fighter and former UFC Middleweight Champion. He holds the record for the longest title reign in UFC history at 2,457 days, which included a record 16 consecutive victories. He is widely considered one of the greatest strikers and martial artists of all time.
Kenny Johnson
Coach Belt · Blackhouse MMA
🏆 311.5 mi
A long-time and respected coach at Blackhouse MMA, Kenny Johnson has been instrumental in the corner of many top-level fighters, known for his grappling expertise and coaching acumen.
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