MMA Gyms in San Diego, CA
34 of the 189 martial arts schools we list in San Diego have MMA training. "Martial arts" search results lump boxing gyms, jiu-jitsu academies, and traditional dojos in with actual MMA gyms, and a map pin has no field to flag which ones run true mixed-discipline sparring and cage-style training. Every gym here has MMA training confirmed from its own class schedule or website, not just a passing mention of "self-defense" in a review.
10Th Planet Jiu Jitsu San Diego Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
6008 Mission Gorge Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
🕒 Thu, 03 Nov 2022 21:21:02 +0000
American Boxing Muay Thai & Fitness Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
1011 Grand Ave #B, San Diego, CA 92109
American Kenpo Karate & Kickboxing & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
3030 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104
Bjj Revolution Team Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
4878 Cass St, San Diego, CA 92109-2623
Bujinkan Taka-Seigi Dojo San Diego Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
9865 Businesspark Ave, San Diego, CA 92131-1139
Cali Combat Systems: JKD, Inosanto Kali-Silat, Combat Jiu-Jitsu & Krav Maga Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
10433 Reserve Dr, San Diego, CA 92127-3510
City Boxing Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
1059 14th St, San Diego, CA 92101-5701
Clark Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
1851 San Diego Ave Ste 100B, San Diego, CA 92110
Dick Willett's American Kenpo Karate Association Senior Council -AKKA Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
3030 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104-1316
Double Kick Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
7580 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92111
Full Potential Martial Arts Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
3323 Carmel Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92121-1035
🕒 Sat, 08 Feb 2025 09:13:28 +0000
Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu in San Diego - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
4809 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117-2790
🕒 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:40:16 +0000
Gracie San Diego Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
5375 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA 92123-1422
Legion American Jiu Jitsu San Diego Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
7550 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA 92126-4217
OB Jiu-Jitsu Collective Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
4944 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107-3175
P5 Academy Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
1430 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110-3722
Pacific Roots Muay Thai Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
9853 Pacific Heights Blvd, San Diego, CA 92121-4721
Practical Karate Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
4170 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92117-5203
Premier Martial Arts Rancho Bernardo Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
11964 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
Primal Training Center Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
9811 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92131
RB Training Systems BJJ / grapplingKarate / taekwondoMMA
7894 Ronson Rd, San Diego, CA 92111-1909
Rebellion MMA Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
9825 Carroll Centre Rd, San Diego, CA 92126-6508
🕒 Mon 12pm-8:30pm, Tue 11am-8:30pm, Wed 12pm-8:30pm, Thu 11am-8:30pm, Fri 12pm-9:15pm, Sat 10am-2pm
San Diego Combat Academy Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
4164 Convoy St, San Diego, CA 92111
Steel MMA and Fitness Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
5910 Santo Rd, San Diego, CA 92124-1192
The Training Center Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
2949 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109-3826
United States Karate Academy Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA
3165 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA 92110
United Studios of Self Defense Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA
10449 Reserve Dr, San Diego, CA 92127
Ussd Team Focus Kids classesKarate / taekwondoMMA
13175 Black Mountain Rd, San Diego, CA 92129-2696
West Coast Wing Chun San Diego MMA
4340 Genesee Ave, San Diego, CA 92117
White Dragon Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
5953 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111-2711
White Dragon Martial Arts - Mira Mesa Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
6755 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92121-4311
Also in San Diego
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Schools69
- Kids Martial Arts Classes82
- Traditional Martial Arts Schools89
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training9
More in San Diego and California
MMA Gyms near San Diego
- Los Angeles41
- Sacramento13
- Huntington Beach12
- San Francisco11
- Costa Mesa10
- Irvine10
- San Jose10
- Fresno9
Good to know
Do I need experience to start training MMA?
No, most MMA gyms run beginner classes that cover striking and grappling fundamentals before anyone spars live. Expect the first few weeks to focus on stance, basic strikes, and takedown defense rather than full-contact sparring.
How much does an MMA gym membership cost?
Monthly membership typically runs $100-200, though it varies by region and whether the price includes both striking and grappling classes. Some gyms charge extra for open mat time or private coaching.