Tama Jiu-Jitsu

9.40
3780 Hancock St C, San Diego, CA 92110
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About

Tama Jiu-Jitsu in San Diego, California, is led by Professor Johnny Tama, the first Ecuadorian to win a World Championship in the adult division. The academy provides a perfect blend of technical instruction and community atmosphere, serving everyone from beginners to advanced practitioners. The facility is known for its spotless maintenance, excellent cross ventilation, and comprehensive program offerings for both adults and children.

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9.40/10

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
9.80
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.50
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.70
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
9.60
Value for Money imageValue for Money
9.30
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 96 Google Reviews
The gym consistently receives exceptional praise for its instruction quality, cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere, with an overwhelming majority of reviews highlighting Professor Johnny's teaching ability and the strong sense of community.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Professor Johnny Tama, a World Champion black belt, is highly regarded for his technical precision and ability to teach students of all levels. His teaching style combines detailed instruction with patient, individualized attention to each student's development.

Facility

The facility is modern and immaculately maintained, featuring excellent ventilation with a natural cross breeze. The training space is well-equipped and consistently clean, providing an optimal environment for learning.

Pricing

While specific pricing isn't publicly available, students consistently report feeling they receive excellent value for their investment. The gym offers various membership options to accommodate different training needs.

Facility

Spotless and PristineSpaciousChanging RoomsClean RestroomsNatural VentilationMat Space

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

World ChampionTechnical ExpertPatientSupportiveCompetition Experienced

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Excellent ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym welcomes new students to try classes and experience the training environment firsthand.

Location

Limited ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 6 - 7:30AM, 12 - 1:30PM, 4:30 - 8PM
Tuesday 12 - 1:30PM, 5 - 8PM
Wednesday 6 - 7:30AM, 12 - 1:30PM, 5 - 8PM
Thursday (Today)9AM - 8PM
Friday 6 - 7:30AM, 12 - 2PM, 5 - 7PM
Saturday 9AM - 12PM
Sunday 10 - 11:30AM

Location

Located near Fiesta Island in San Diego, the gym offers a convenient location with some parking considerations.

Address

3780 Hancock St C, San Diego, CA 92110

Website

https://bjjlink.com/pub/tama_jiujitsu

Phone

1 619-717-2789

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior experience needed to start training?

No, the gym welcomes complete beginners and has programs designed for all skill levels.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, there are dedicated programs for both little kids and regular kids classes with age-appropriate instruction.

Is the gym suitable for women?

Yes, the gym has a strong women's community and maintains a respectful, welcoming environment for all practitioners.