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Woody Sims Kajukenbo
4.6 ★★★★★ 22 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Vallejo, California
Plan your first class
- Beginner-friendly all fitness levels welcome, including total beginners — no experience needed, and you get in shape by training, not before
- Cardio kickboxing classes high-energy cardio kickboxing on the bags and pads — a fun, sweaty workout built for fitness and weight loss, at your own pace
- Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes (ages 3–18) — built around confidence, focus, and fun
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule woodysimskajukenbo.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 707-328-0396
Hours
| Monday | 3–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 3–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 3–9 pm |
| Thursday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 3–9 pm |
| Saturday | 12–7 pm |
| Sunday | 8 am–12 pm |
The classes they run
“Woody Sims Kajukenbo has been an amazing instructor for my child, who started martial arts at the age of 3.”
Other martial arts here
“Kajukenbo is the most street realistic self defense I've ever seen.”
What members say
“Woody Sims Kajukenbo has been an amazing instructor for my child, who started martial arts at the age of 3.”
“Bring your family and yourself to The Sim's Ohana.”
From the reviews
Woody Sims Kajukenbo has been an amazing instructor for my child, who started martial arts at the age of 3. Woody knows how to handle kids with patience and care, providing clear directions that make learning fun.
Grandmaster Woddy Sims is not only a recognized champion in the martial arts world wide he is also a champion in building martial artists for self defense, Sport karate, filipino martial arts, and so much more.
not only is master woody a Vallejo native he's also an amazing instructor with years of experience, very patient and sometimes playful which makes the younger kids enjoy their time there. My daughter started training through a school program and we ended up joining.
If you're looking for an authentic martial arts studio highly recommend Woody Sims! He's been in town for decades instructing 3 year olds to 60 year olds from novices to advanced he can still probably kick the light from a Street lamp and show you how to disarm an assailant who may for be threatening your life with a…
New to kickboxing? Start at Woody Sims Kajukenbo
Woody Sims Kajukenbo 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.
Your first kickboxing class at Woody Sims Kajukenbo
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.
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