SBG SoCal

9.00
603 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
Perfect for:
FamiliesSerious Practitioners
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SBG SoCal interior

About

SBG SoCal in Pasadena, California has established itself as a premier martial arts facility known for its exceptional instruction and welcoming atmosphere. The gym offers a comprehensive range of programs including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, and specialized kids classes, all taught by a dedicated team of experienced instructors. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and fosters a supportive community environment where both beginners and advanced practitioners can thrive.

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9.00/10

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
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 52 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with particular praise for the kids' program, instructor quality, and clean facility, maintaining an excellent reputation in the community over many years.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

The instruction team, led by Coach Marco, is highly regarded for their technical expertise and teaching ability. The instructors are consistently praised for their patience, professionalism, and ability to connect with students of all levels.

Facility

The facility is consistently maintained with high cleanliness standards and modern equipment. The gym space is well-organized and provides ample room for training activities.

Pricing

While specific pricing information is not publicly available, reviews suggest the gym offers good value for the quality of instruction and facilities provided. Members consistently indicate that the investment is worthwhile for the level of training received.

Facility

Spotless and PristineSpaciousClean MatsChanging RoomsTraining EquipmentSpacious Training Area

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientKnowledgeableProfessionalSupportive

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

The gym offers trial classes to help potential members experience the training environment and instruction quality firsthand.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 3 - 9PM
Tuesday 3 - 9PM
Wednesday 10 - 11:30AM, 3 - 9PM
Thursday (Today)3 - 9PM
Friday 6:30 - 8PM
Saturday 9AM - 2PM
Sunday 9AM - 1PM

Location

Conveniently located in Pasadena with easy access and parking availability.

Address

603 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Website

https://sbgsocal.com/

Phone

+1 626-683-9978

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gym suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym offers a structured foundations program and is known for being very welcoming to beginners of all ages.

What makes the kids' program special?

The kids' program features multiple dedicated coaches, focuses on both martial arts and character development, and maintains small instructor-to-student ratios.

How is the gym's cleanliness maintained?

The gym maintains exceptionally high cleanliness standards with regular mat cleaning and facility maintenance.