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MMA District

5 ★★★★★ 22 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Los Angeles, California

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens

Plan your first class

  • Free trial or intro class most gyms welcome new members with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Beginner-friendly all fitness levels welcome, including total beginners — no experience needed, and you get in shape by training, not before
  • Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes (ages 8–15) — built around confidence, focus, and fun
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  • Website & schedule themmadistrict.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 323-990-4494

Hours

Monday 6:30–9 am, 5–8:30 pm
Tuesday 5–8:30 pm
Wednesday 6:30–8 am, 5–9:30 pm
Thursday 5–8:30 pm
Friday 6:30–10 am, 6:30–9:30 pm
Saturday 11 am–2 pm
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays and class-schedule changes — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Kickboxing classes on the schedule at MMA District, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginners 4 mentions

“MMA district has great instructors for all beginners and advanced advocates wanting to learn or pursue the art of either grappling, striking or mma!”

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🦵 Muay Thai 2 mentions

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🥊 Boxing 5 mentions

“They also offer boxing, jiu jitsu, and Muay Thai, plus a fitness gym, but the heart of the place is definitely the MMA training.”

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Kickboxing Bootcamp 2 mentions

“I take strength & conditioning on Tuesdays with Coach Dawn, and her classes are intense in the best way.”

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Other martial arts here

Kickboxing gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at MMA District — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🦵 Muay Thai

“They also offer boxing, jiu jitsu, and Muay Thai, plus a fitness gym, but the heart of the place is definitely the MMA training.”

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🥊 Boxing 5 mentions

“They also offer boxing, jiu jitsu, and Muay Thai, plus a fitness gym, but the heart of the place is definitely the MMA training.”

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🏟️ MMA 19 mentions

“MMA District has been one of the most welcoming gyms I’ve trained at, especially for anyone who wants to truly understand MMA—not just collect random techniques.”

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🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 5 mentions

“MMA district has great instructors for all beginners and advanced advocates wanting to learn or pursue the art of either grappling, striking or mma!”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want muay thai, boxing, or MMA alongside your kickboxing, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 22 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, motivating coaching 6 mentions

“MMA district has great instructors for all beginners and advanced advocates wanting to learn or pursue the art of either grappling, striking or mma!”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 8 mentions

“MMA District has been one of the most welcoming gyms I’ve trained at, especially for anyone who wants to truly understand MMA—not just collect random techniques.”

💦 killer cardio workout 2 mentions

“I take strength & conditioning on Tuesdays with Coach Dawn, and her classes are intense in the best way.”

⚖️ great for weight loss 2 mentions

“Their respectful approach shows their ‘know how’ to develop, maintain, and show results through integral consistency and proof of work.”

🧼 clean, well-equipped gym 15 mentions

“The facility is clean, spacious, and has a polished, high-end feel while still being warm and welcoming.”

🤝 friendly, family gym 11 mentions

“MMA District has been one of the most welcoming gyms I’ve trained at, especially for anyone who wants to truly understand MMA—not just collect random techniques.”

From the reviews

MMA District has been one of the most welcoming gyms I’ve trained at, especially for anyone who wants to truly understand MMA—not just collect random techniques.

★★★★★ — Patrick, Feb 2026

This gym is one of the best in the area and in the city. Various classes all through out the day. Different coaches that give different styles of training and advice. Classes range in all intensity. I love it. Multiple floors and multiple mats. Perfect space

★★★★★ — Cesar, Feb 2026

You will feel POWERFUL at MMA District! Intelligent instructors to bless you with mma kickboxing and jiu jitsu skills, good quality mats to keep your joints safe during impacts, and an encouraging community to make you feel at home! Much love to you!!! 🙏🏼💖🤩

★★★★★ — Hunter, Nov 2025

Love this place! Great gym, professional instructors & extremely clean. All levels are welcomed and all classes are inclusive. A supportive environment. Highly recommend!

★★★★★ — D, Nov 2025

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New to kickboxing? Start at MMA District

MMA District comes up as a beginner-friendly gym — noted on their own site. If you've never thrown a punch or a kick, that's exactly who a good beginners class is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or coordinated to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale every drill to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable gyms build the basics (stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads and bags) first, and any contact eases in gradually under a coach's control. Third, all fitness levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first kickboxing class at MMA District

Nervous about walking into a kickboxing gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics — stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads or a heavy bag — not hard sparring. Go at your own pace and rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move and sweat in, and supportive trainers. What to bring: water, and hand wraps and gloves if you have them — many gyms lend loaner gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves and wraps (and shin guards once you start sparring). Sparring is optional and eases in gradually, once your basics are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Kickboxing is a contact sport. Warm up, pace yourself, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find MMA District

1205 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA90012

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