IMB Academy
727 E 223rd St suite b, Carson, CA 90745, Carson, California
Classes & Programs
Class Types
- Boxing
- MMA
- Muay Thai
- Weapons Training
Age Groups
- Adults
- Kids
Skill Levels
- All Levels
Highlights & Considerations
Highlights
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Family atmosphere
- Knowledgeable instructors
- Diverse curriculum
- Safe sparring environment
- Rich martial arts history
Considerations
- Poor communication from head instructor
- Unresponsive to emails
- Front desk wait times
- Instructor missed scheduled calls
Testimonials
Rating Distribution
17 reviews
5 stars
15
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
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Very Poor
"Was at the front desk and didn’t get any help. Waited 30 minutes.What a bad first impression."
- Ronald Ortonio
via Google
4/2/2025
Very Poor
"I’ve never, ever left a bad review, and I slept on this review for over a year as i didn't want to post it but I felt obligated to now. I’ve been training martial arts for over 25 years and the only problems I’ve ever had have been with the IMB Academy. The head instructor Steven is a nice guy, but ..." Read more
- Sean R
via Google
11/22/2024
Excellent
"Great history. Great teachers. Not your standard martial arts gym."
- Edward Eyas
via Google
5/3/2023
4.6
(31 reviews)
Trial Offer
Free Trial: First class is free
Business Hours
- Monday: 4-9PM
- Tuesday: 5-9PM
- Wednesday: 4-9PM
- Thursday: 5-9PM
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: 9AM-12PM
- Sunday: Closed
Instructors
Steven
Head Instructor
Richard Bustillo
Chief Instructor, Sigung
Original student of Bruce Lee and renowned martial artist with expertise in Boxing, Muay Thai, and Eskrima
Certifications:
- Original Student of Bruce Lee
- USA Boxing Certified Instructor - USA Boxing
- Golden Gloves Champion - Golden Gloves
- Kru in Muay Thai
- 10th Degree Black Belt in Cacoy Doce Pares Eskrima - Cacoy Doce Pares Eskrima