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Guardian Gym

Oakland, California

Google: 3.9 (30 reviews)

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About Guardian Gym

Guardian is a 501(c)3 nonprofit martial arts gym in downtown Oakland, California. We offer classes in boxing, Brazilian jiu jitsu, and kick boxing. Guardian is currently FREE for kids ages 10 – 18, and offers affordable, sliding-scale memberships for adults, which automatically support the youth program.

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A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy offering classes for all ages and skill levels, led by world-class instructors, with a focus on fitness, self-defense, and competition preparation.

Class Hours

  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
Reviews

What Students Say

Common review themes

World-class instruction with an inclusive coaching style. Beginner-friendly training that welcomes all belt levels. State-of-the-art facility with flexible membership options. Nonprofit community focus that supports youth training. Programs for kids, private students, and competitors.

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3.9

30 Google reviews

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Programs & Highlights

Programs & Classes

  • Gi BJJ
  • Competition Training
  • Kids BJJ
  • Private Lessons

Instructors & Team

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Key Features

  • State-of-the-art training facility
  • World-class instructors
  • Beginner-friendly environment
  • Inclusive for all belt levels
  • Flexible memberships
  • Free trial with uniforms

Ideal For

  • Individuals seeking fitness
  • Self-defense training
  • Competitors in BJJ
  • Families
  • Military and first responders
Instructors

Instructor Spotlight

At Guardian Gym, you’ll learn from an instructor team that supports gi BJJ, competition training, kids BJJ, and private lessons with a focus on helping each student progress at their own pace. Classes are built to feel approachable for beginners while still giving experienced grapplers the structure they need for sharp technical development. You can expect clear guidance, a supportive training atmosphere, and coaching that balances self-defense, fitness, and competition preparation.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What BJJ classes does Guardian Gym offer?
Guardian Gym offers Gi BJJ, Competition Training, Kids BJJ, and Private Lessons. The academy also teaches boxing and kick boxing, giving students in Oakland a broad martial arts option alongside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Is Guardian Gym good for beginners?
Yes, Guardian Gym is designed as a beginner-friendly environment with classes for all ages and skill levels. Students can also take advantage of a free trial with uniforms, which makes starting training more approachable.
Where is Guardian Gym in Oakland, CA?
Guardian Gym is at 1922 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA. It operates in downtown Oakland, making it a convenient location for people looking for BJJ in Oakland.
Does Guardian Gym teach kids' BJJ?
Yes, Guardian Gym offers Kids BJJ and currently provides free training for kids ages 10 to 18. That youth program is supported by the academy’s sliding-scale adult memberships.
Who teaches at Guardian Gym?
Guardian Gym is led by world-class instructors and a coaching team focused on fitness, self-defense, and competition preparation. Students can expect instruction suited to all belt levels, from beginners to more experienced grapplers.

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