The Lair Jiu Jitsu

8.90
153 W Rte 66, Glendora, CA 91740
Perfect for:
BeginnersCompetitors
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The Lair Jiu Jitsu interior

About

The Lair Jiu Jitsu in Glendora, California, led by Professor Mike Flach, has established itself as a premier training facility that caters to both recreational practitioners and competitors. The academy emphasizes technical excellence while maintaining a welcoming, ego-free environment where students of all levels can thrive. The combination of structured training programs, competitive opportunities, and a strong community atmosphere has made it a standout choice for both adults and children in the area.

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8.90/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

Instructor imageInstructors
9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.00
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.00
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 39 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with students particularly praising the welcoming atmosphere, quality of instruction, and strong community feel.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Professor Mike Flach leads the instruction with a combination of technical expertise and approachable teaching style. The coaching staff, including Coach Jeremy and Coach Ron, consistently receives praise for their detailed instruction and ability to work with students of all levels.

Facility

The facility maintains high cleanliness standards with mats being cleaned twice daily. The training space is well-maintained and suitable for both group classes and sparring sessions.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, students consistently indicate that the value provided justifies the cost. The gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceClean MatsTraining AreaMusic System

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

Competition ExperiencedTechnicalPatientSupportive

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

A free trial class is offered to prospective students, allowing them to experience the gym's atmosphere and instruction quality firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 9 - 11:30AM, 3:30 - 8PM
Tuesday 9 - 11:30AM, 3:30 - 8PM
Wednesday 9 - 11:30AM, 3:30 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)9 - 11:30AM, 3:30 - 8PM
Friday 4 - 8PM
Saturday 10 - 11:30AM
Sunday Closed

Location

The gym is conveniently located in Glendora, California, making it accessible to local residents and those from surrounding areas.

Address

153 W Rte 66, Glendora, CA 91740

Website

https://thelairjj.com/

Phone

1 626-387-9275

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym has a dedicated fundamentals program and instructors who are known for being patient and supportive with new students.

Do you need to be in good shape to start training?

No, many students have started from various fitness levels, with some reporting significant weight loss and improved fitness through training.

Are there programs for both adults and children?

Yes, the gym offers structured programs for both adults and children, with specialized instruction for each age group.