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San Diego Combat Academy | East County San Diego Jiu Jitsu - Boxing - Kickboxing

San Diego Combat Academy | East County San Diego Jiu Jitsu - Boxing - Kickboxing

2705 Via Orange Way, Spring Valley, CA 91978, Spring Valley, California

+1 619-303-0402
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Boxing
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Kickboxing
MMA
Muay Thai
Wrestling

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Boxing
  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • Kickboxing
  • MMA
  • Muay Thai
  • Wrestling

Age Groups

  • Adults
  • Kids
  • Teens

Skill Levels

  • Advanced
  • All Levels
  • Beginner
  • Intermediate

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Dedicated instructors
  • Supportive family atmosphere
  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Confidence building
  • Effective fitness and weight loss
  • Inclusive environment
  • High quality coaching
  • Fun and motivating classes
  • Structured and engaging curriculum
  • Personalized attention

Considerations

  • Hidden enrollment and cancellation fees
  • Poor customer service management
  • Lack of water fountain

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

31 reviews

5 stars

26

4 stars

0

3 stars

0

2 stars

2

1 star

3

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Excellent

"My family and I have been taking classes at American Combat Academy since October 2023 and have had a great experience so far. The owner and primary instructor, Professor Anthony, is very dedicated and knows a lot about MMA and Jiu Jitsu. He also has an amazing staff, Sensei Daniel, Carl and others ..." Read more

- matthew kowalzek

via Google

7/3/2024

Excellent

"Came to San Diego in vacation, I wasn’t expecting to train while here. SDCA had the perfect schedule to get a in a session. When I first arrived I met Tiger he was welcoming, and put all my anxiety at ease. He showed me around and let me tell you, this is a top notch club full of great people. I am..." Read more

- Justin Wood

via Google

6/30/2024

Excellent

"I started training here about a year ago and from day one everyone has been just amazing. The gym has awesome amenities for all their martial arts, the coaches are world class at what they do, and the atmosphere is great. Highly recommend this gym weather you’re a professional martial artist or if y..." Read more

- Abdulla Al Sudany

via Google

9/6/2023

4.6

(58 reviews)

Business Hours

  • Monday: 6AM-12PM,4-8PM
  • Tuesday: 6AM-12PM,4-8PM
  • Wednesday: 6AM-12PM,4-8PM
  • Thursday: 6AM-12PM,4-8PM
  • Friday: 6AM-12PM,4-8PM
  • Saturday: 8AM-12PM
  • Sunday: 9:30AM-12PM

Instructors

A

Anthony

Professor

D

Daniel

Sensei

C

Carl

T

Tiger

A

Andy

Coach

T

Tony

Coach

G

Gordon

Coach

N

Nick

Coach

C

Criss

Coach

P

Prince

N

Nadine

L

Landon

M

Manny

Location

Amenities

  • Conditioning equipment
  • Mats
  • Weights

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