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Carlos Alberto's MMA & Fitness Center

4.7 ★★★★★ 175 Google reviews · Judo dojo in Rialto, California

Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Newaza Competition

Plan your first class

  • Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Kids & youth classes kids and youth judo classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Private lessons private, one-on-one coaching available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • Newaza newaza (groundwork) classes — judo's mat game of pins, holds, and controls, and a natural bridge to Brazilian jiu-jitsu
  • Competition a competition team for members who want to test themselves in shiai (tournaments)
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule carlosalbertosmma.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (909) 820-6900

Hours

Monday 8–10:30 AM, 4–10 PM
Tuesday 8–10:30 AM, 4–10 PM
Wednesday 8–10:30 AM, 4–10 PM
Thursday 8–10:30 AM, 4–10 PM
Friday 8–10:30 AM, 4–9 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, seminars, and open-mat times — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Judo classes on the schedule at Carlos Alberto's MMA & Fitness Center, confirmed in members' own reviews and the dojo's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginners 5 mentions

“The gym is clean, spacious and filled with practitioners of all levels with each one being great rolling partners as well as hosts.”

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🧒 Kids Judo 11 mentions

“Carlos Alberto's MMA is a great place for adults and children to learn to how to defend themselves and to improve their personal physical fitness.”

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🥋 Adult Judo

“I attend the adult classes but it seems like the kids' classes have a great balance of fun and focus as well.”

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🏆 Competition (Shiai) 5 mentions

“Whether you’re looking to get in shape, find a new hobby, or become a competitor, the coaches will match your energy and give you exactly what you’re looking for.”

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🤼 Newaza (Groundwork)

“They also train full MMA — real, well-rounded mixed martial arts — blending striking, wrestling, and ground work the way it’s meant to be done.”

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👤 Private Lessons

“They have some really great 1 on 1 training for those who want it.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 3 mentions

“If you are someone looking for self-defense training, I highly recommend signing up at Carlos Alberto's MMA.”

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Other martial arts here

Judo dojos are often multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Carlos Alberto's MMA & Fitness Center — mined from their reviews and the dojo's own info.

🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 11 mentions

“When I first joined, I had no experience in MMA, boxing, or jiu-jitsu—just one month of Muay Thai under my belt.”

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🤸 Wrestling 2 mentions

“So, if you're looking for high quality training in BJJ, boxing, muay thai, wrestling, or judo, all in a friendly atmosphere, I highly reccomend CAMMA!”

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🏟️ MMA 14 mentions

“Carlos Alberto's MMA is a great place for adults and children to learn to how to defend themselves and to improve their personal physical fitness.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 3 mentions

“If you are someone looking for self-defense training, I highly recommend signing up at Carlos Alberto's MMA.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the dojo's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want BJJ, wrestling, or sambo alongside your judo, confirm the current schedule with the dojo.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 175 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, high-level coaching 2 mentions

“I also tried the boxing class with Coach Angel, who is a great instructor.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 7 mentions

“The coaches are friendly and professional, creating an equally welcoming environment for competitors and people just focused on fitness.”

🤝 respectful, no-ego dojo 18 mentions

“So, if you're looking for high quality training in BJJ, boxing, muay thai, wrestling, or judo, all in a friendly atmosphere, I highly reccomend CAMMA!”

📘 strong technique & fundamentals 3 mentions

“The instructors take their time explaining everything and make sure you really understand the techniques.”

🧒 strong kids program 2 mentions

“I signed both my kids up and they love it.”

🏆 active competition team 8 mentions

“Whether you’re looking to get in shape, find a new hobby, or become a competitor, the coaches will match your energy and give you exactly what you’re looking for.”

From the reviews

If you're curious or interested in trying MMA classes, CAMMA is an amazing gym. There are several different classes every day to choose from, with morning and evening classes available. The coaches are very supportive and genuinely want you to succeed.

★★★★★ — Alex, May 2025

Best boxing gym in town!! I enrolled my 11 year old he is loving it. The instructors are very professional and take the time with their students. Great atmosphere, positive attitude, family oriented.

★★★★★ — Adrian, Dec 2021

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I highly recommend Carlos Alberto MMA & Fitness Center! The gym is always clean, well-equipped, and has an amazing atmosphere. They offer MMA, boxing, kickboxing, and jiu-jitsu — so there’s something for everyone. Coach Carlos and his team are top-notch.

★★★★★ — Javier, Sep 2025

Carlos Alberto's MMA is a great place for adults and children to learn to how to defend themselves and to improve their personal physical fitness. I was initially skeptical, but Coach Angel made me a believer. Don't let his age fool you, he is a true Lion Hearted Leader!

★★★★★ — Ation, May 2025

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New to judo? Start at Carlos Alberto's MMA & Fitness Center

Carlos Alberto's MMA & Fitness Center comes up as a beginner-friendly dojo, going by their listing and members’ reviews. If you've never stepped on a mat, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or flexible to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and sensei scale the intensity to you. Second, you'll start by learning to fall safely (ukemi) — reputable dojos build fundamentals (breakfalls, grips, a first throw and some groundwork) for weeks, live randori eases in gradually, and tapping early keeps everyone safe. Third, all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out, and remember to bow in and show respect (rei). Most dojos are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

See their beginner class info

Your first judo class at Carlos Alberto's MMA & Fitness Center

Nervous about walking into a judo dojo for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good sensei expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, learning to fall safely (ukemi), then drilling a throw or two and some groundwork with a partner — not hard randori. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: athletic wear you can move in (or a judogi if you have one); you'll train barefoot on the mats. What to bring: water and a mouthguard if you have one — many dojos lend a loaner judogi for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own judogi. Live randori eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the sensei. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Judo is a contact sport. Ease in, tap early and often, listen to your sensei, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Carlos Alberto's MMA & Fitness Center

244 E Foothill Blvd, Rialto, CA92376

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