Lion Heart MMA
About
Lion Heart MMA in Tehachapi, California is the largest gym across 50 miles, offering a variety of martial arts training including Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, Boxing, and Mixed Martial Arts for all ages 3 and older. The gym prides itself on creating a team-oriented, ego-free environment where members can challenge themselves and achieve their fitness and martial arts goals. With facilities including weight areas, outdoor training spaces, and a soon-to-be-completed recovery room, Lion Heart MMA aims to provide comprehensive training for beginners through professionals.
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Instructors
The instructors at Lion Heart MMA, particularly Coach Richie, are frequently praised for their knowledge, patience, and ability to push students to reach their potential. They appear dedicated to their students' progress, though one review suggests they may have high expectations that could be challenging for some children.
Facility
Lion Heart MMA boasts of being the largest gym across 50 miles with facilities including weight areas, training spaces, and outdoor training areas. They are also developing a recovery room with a commercial sauna, ice baths, and showers to be completed by the end of the year.
Pricing
While specific pricing details aren't available on the website, reviews suggest members feel they get good value for their money. One review specifically mentioned getting your money's worth whether attending twice a week or all five days.
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Pricing
While not explicitly mentioned on the website, reviews suggest new members can try a session before joining, with one reviewer noting that 'one session was all it took to make me join.'
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 6AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 6AM - 9PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 6AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 6AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 12PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
Lion Heart MMA is conveniently located in Tehachapi, California, making it accessible to the local community as the largest martial arts gym within 50 miles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lion Heart MMA suitable for children of all personalities?
While many families have positive experiences with their children at Lion Heart MMA, the training environment may be challenging for children who are sensitive, easily distracted, or struggle with self-esteem. The classes can be intense and have high expectations for focus and performance.
What martial arts disciplines are taught at Lion Heart MMA?
Lion Heart MMA offers training in multiple disciplines including Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, Boxing, and Mixed Martial Arts for both children and adults. They also offer supplementary classes like Strength and Conditioning and HIIT.
Do I need prior experience to join Lion Heart MMA?
No prior experience is necessary. Lion Heart MMA welcomes practitioners of all levels from beginners to professionals. However, be prepared for challenging workouts as the gym emphasizes pushing members to achieve their best.
What age groups does Lion Heart MMA accommodate?
Lion Heart MMA offers classes for all ages 3 and older, with specific programs designed for children, teens, and adults. They have dedicated kids classes in Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing, and Strength and Conditioning.