Kids Jiu-Jitsu In San Diego

Ages 4 to 14, beginner to advanced

Boys and girls who want to learn jiu-jitsu. Students are grouped by age, from 4 to 5 through 11 to 14, so instruction stays appropriate for each group.

If your child has never trained, that is fine. Beginners are coached from the first session.

Gi, no-gi and takedowns

Gi training runs Wednesday and Thursday. The rest of the week is no-gi, including the takedowns athletes need to start a match on their feet.

Read more about our youth wrestling and takedown development or the competition jiu-jitsu program.

Monday to Friday

Monday

No-Gi · 3:00 to 5:00 PM

Tuesday

No-Gi · 3:00 to 5:00 PM

Wednesday

Gi and No-Gi · 3:00 to 5:00 PM

Thursday

Gi and No-Gi · 2:30 to 5:00 PM

Friday

Wrestling · 3:00 to 4:30 PM

Total

10 Hours / Week

Full details are on the program page.

Led by black belts

The room is led by Professor Mike Perez, alongside Professor Amanda Bruse and Professor Aaron Villanueva. World champions and nationally ranked youth athletes have come out of this coaching.

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Rebellion MMA, San Diego

9825 Carroll Centre Rd, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92126.

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Frequently asked questions

What ages do you train?

Ages 4 to 14. Classes are organized into four groups: 4 to 5, 6 to 7, 8 to 10, and 11 to 14.

Can my child start with no experience?

Yes. Beginners are welcome and most students start with no experience. Students are grouped by age and stage.

Does my child have to compete?

No. Students who want to compete are prepared for it inside the same program.

Where do you train?

All sessions are held at Rebellion MMA, 9825 Carroll Centre Rd, Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92126.

What does my child need to bring?

A rashguard every session, including under the gi on Wednesday and Thursday. Shorts the rest of the week. Mouthguard and water every session.

How do we start?

Book a drop-in training session. Drop-in training is $50 per session, paid at the gym by cash, Venmo or Zelle. Enrollment is limited.