Kids MMA Program

Students practicing grappling techniques on the mat.

Kids MMA Program

10th Planet Poway offers kids MMA classes to build confidence, discipline, and athletic ability in a structured environment.

Our expert instructors teach striking, grappling, and self-defense techniques while emphasizing respect, teamwork, and perseverance.

Through age-appropriate drills, interactive training, and live practice, we equip kids with skills that extend beyond the mat and into everyday life.

Why Choose 10th Planet Poway for Kids MMA Classes?

Our expert coaches are passionate about teaching and ensuring a positive learning experience for every child. We offer a safe and inclusive environment that encourages growth and confidence. With proven training methods in kids’ MMA classes and a community-focused approach, 10th Planet Poway is the ideal choice for your child’s martial arts journey.

Program Goals and Curriculum

Develop core martial arts skills
Promote physical fitness
Build confidence and discipline
Grappling and ground control
Encourage teamwork and respect
Prepare for future challenges

Meet Our Experts

Kevin Berbrich - 10th Planet Poway Head Jiu Jitsu Instructor

Kevin Berbrich​

Joshua Jackson - 10th Planet Poway Jiu Jitsu Instructor

Joshua Jackson

Ian Daube - 10th Planet Poway Head Wrestling Coach

Ian Daube

Sam Enzminger - 10th Planet Poway Jiu Jitsu Instructor

Sam Enzminger

Shane Woodward - 10th Planet Poway Jiu Jitsu Instructor

Shane Woodward

Elva Montemayor10th planetv poway instructor image

Elva Montemayor

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What Our Members Say

Frequently Asked Questions

What age should a kid start MMA?

Kids can start MMA training as early as 4-6 years old, focusing on basic movements, coordination, and discipline. More structured techniques, including striking and grappling, are introduced as they grow older.
Yes! MMA classes for kids are great for them, teaching self-discipline, respect, confidence, and physical fitness in a safe and controlled environment. Proper training ensures injury prevention and age-appropriate skill development.
Not at all! 13 is a great age to start MMA, as teens can quickly develop strength, technique, and flexibility. Many top fighters and martial artists began their training in their teens or even later.
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