Switch Fitness San Diego | El Cajon Muay Thai - Jiu Jitsu - Boxing - Judo - Yoga

9.4
109 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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Opens in 2h 31m
Switch Fitness San Diego | El Cajon Muay Thai - Jiu Jitsu - Boxing - Judo - Yoga interior

About

Switch Fitness in El Cajon, California is a comprehensive martial arts gym offering Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, boxing, and other disciplines in a supportive, family-oriented environment. The facility stands out for its experienced coaching staff comprised of active and retired professional fighters who provide personalized attention to students of all skill levels. Members consistently praise the gym's welcoming atmosphere, clean facilities, and the variety of class options available from early morning to evening.

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9.37/10

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9.2934 reviews
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9.8431 reviews
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9.4418 reviews
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8.4226 reviews
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9.205 reviews

Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 45 Google Reviews
The gym has overwhelmingly positive reviews, with members consistently praising the knowledgeable coaches, particularly Andy Murad who is frequently mentioned by name. Reviewers highlight the welcoming atmosphere, clean facilities, and effective training programs that accommodate all skill levels from complete beginners to advanced practitioners.
Last Updated 15 Apr 2025

Instructors

The instructors at Switch Fitness are highly regarded professional fighters with extensive experience in their respective disciplines. Coach Andy Murad is particularly praised for his patient, encouraging teaching style that adapts to each student's skill level while maintaining high standards.

Facility

The facility is consistently described as clean with ample equipment including heavy bags and training gear. The mats are noted to be spotless, and the gym provides a spacious environment for various martial arts training.

Pricing

Members consider the pricing to be fair and excellent value, especially since one monthly payment grants access to all classes offered. The flat-rate structure allows members to train as frequently as they wish across multiple disciplines without additional fees.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceClean matsHeavy bagsTraining gearSpacious training area

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

Professional FightersPatientSupportiveTechnicalExperienced

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

Switch Fitness offers a two-day free trial that allows potential members to experience classes and meet the community before committing.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 2h 31m
Monday 5:30AM - 8PM
Tuesday 5:30AM - 8PM
Wednesday 5:30AM - 8PM
Thursday 5:30AM - 8PM
Friday 5:30AM - 8PM
Saturday (Today)7AM - 12PM
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in El Cajon, the gym is accessible though some members mention commuting from other parts of San Diego because they value the quality of training and community.

Address

109 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Website

https://www.switchfitsd.com/

Phone

1 619-334-6871

Frequently Asked Questions

What martial arts disciplines are taught at Switch Fitness?

Switch Fitness offers a variety of martial arts including Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, Judo, MMA, Wrestling, and Strength & Conditioning classes.

What are the gym's hours of operation?

Switch Fitness is open from 5am to 9pm, Monday through Saturday, with classes scheduled throughout the day to accommodate different schedules.

Is the gym suitable for beginners with no martial arts experience?

Yes, Switch Fitness is highly beginner-friendly. Many reviews mention how welcoming and supportive the environment is for newcomers, with coaches taking time to explain techniques thoroughly and provide individual attention.

Do they offer classes for children?

Yes, Switch Fitness offers classes for children. Several reviews mention bringing their kids to train, and the gym appears to accommodate various age groups.

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