Kihon MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
12580 Palm Dr, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240, Desert Hot Springs, California
Classes & Programs
Class Types
- Boxing
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Karate
- Kickboxing
- MMA
- Muay Thai
Age Groups
- Adults
- Kids
- Seniors
- Teens
Skill Levels
- All Levels
Highlights & Considerations
Highlights
- Supportive and passionate instructor
- Inclusive environment for all ages and skill levels
- Varied and engaging classes
- Strong focus on personal development
- Opportunities for tournaments and competitions
- Positive community atmosphere
Considerations
- Limited adult-focused instruction reported by some
- Adult classes sometimes dominated by younger participants
- Occasional inconsistencies in class seriousness
- Distractions from phone use and inappropriate behavior in rare instances
Testimonials
Rating Distribution
38 reviews
5 stars
35
4 stars
0
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Very Poor
"If you're just looking for somewhere to send your kid to keep them off the streets, this place is ok. If you're an adult who wants to train to be a fighter, find somewhere else to. Most ppl in the adult classes are around 15 years old. Theres is little to no actual instruction. He basically demonstr..." Read more
- jhummel003
via Google
4/4/2025
Excellent
"Sensei Eddie Bates is amazing! He works really well with the kids and adults. He trains in different martial arts. I highly recommend this place. Thank you Sensei for working hard with our son."
- BRENDA FENTY
via Google
12/24/2024
Excellent
"Sinsei Bates has a powerful energy and provides high quality instruction."
- Danny Rojas
via Google
4/1/2024
4.8
(64 reviews)
Business Hours
- Monday: 8:30AM-8:40PM
- Tuesday: 8:30AM-8:40PM
- Wednesday: 8:30AM-8:40PM
- Thursday: 8:30AM-8:40PM
- Friday: 8:30AM-8:40PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Instructors
Eddie Bates
Sensei, Coach, Professor