Six years on Miramar Road. The home academy for the Miramar corridor, MCAS Miramar service members, Miramar College students, and the businesses up and down the strip.
A 20-coach team led by owner Miha Perhavec and Keenan Cornelius. Every one of our 2000+ five-star reviews comes from people who live, work, or train inside this corridor.
Six years anchored to this strip. A 20-coach team that shows up on the same mats every day.
I-805 and I-15 frame the gym. Members from Mira Mesa, Sorrento Valley, La Jolla, UTC, Scripps Ranch, and Clairemont are on the mat in 15 minutes or less.
Adult beginners, including service members starting fresh, enter through our structured 5-week course. 1,000+ graduates across 80+ cohorts in four years.
5 minutes from the MCAS main gate. We work around PCS orders, deployments, and irregular duty hours, including membership pauses during deployment.
Miramar is its own San Diego neighborhood, mostly industrial, anchored by MCAS Miramar and the Marine community that lives, works, and trains in the area. Legion American Jiu-Jitsu sits at 7550 Miramar Road, on the corridor that runs past Miramar College, MCAS Miramar, Miramar National Cemetery, and the long line of Miramar Road businesses.
We chose this stretch on purpose: from almost any direction in San Diego, you can be on our mat in about 15 minutes. Miramar is the geographic center of a city that otherwise sprawls across canyons.
A purpose-built academy with a dedicated weight room and an on-site recording studio, all under one roof at 7550 Miramar Road.
Led by owner Miha Perhavec and Keenan Cornelius, with a 20-coach team on the mats. Every youth coach carries youth-specific training.
Adult classes run 60 minutes: warm-up, structured technique in clean progressions, matched-skill drilling, and opt-in live rolling. You choose when to start rolling, not the other way around.
The 5-week beginner course, over 80 rounds run, 1,000+ graduates. The best on-ramp in San Diego.
Start the course →For members past the beginner course. Technique development, live rolling, and competition prep if you want it.
Tempo, scrambles, leg locks, the modern grappling game under one roof.
Age-grouped so younger kids drill with peers their own size. Every youth coach has youth-specific training.
Kids program info →Most members train two to three times per week. Pick the path built for you and start the right way.
Complimentary orientation, then the 5-week beginner course alongside other first-timers.
Book a trial class instead and jump straight into the level that fits you.
A 1-on-1 intro plus a group class, with a free uniform rental for the trial.
Military discounts and deployment-friendly membership pauses. Bring your CAC when you come by.
7550 Miramar Road, Ste 330, San Diego, CA 92126. Between I-805 and I-15, on the north side of Miramar Road.
Head west on Miramar Way, merge onto Miramar Road east, and Legion is on your left at 7550 Miramar Road, Ste 330.
Drive time about 5 minTwo minutes east on Miramar Road. Legion is on the north side of the street.
Drive time about 2 minFree parking directly in front of the door. No meters, no structure fees, no hunt.
Free, on-siteBased on 2,000+ five-star Google reviews from people up and down the corridor.
Probably the best jiu-jitsu for kids in San Diego. I have had my kid for three years. The lead instructors actually know childhood education and design classes around that.
Jason P., Google ReviewBeautiful training room with lots of high level athletes. There is training for all levels and all styles. Whether you want competitive rounds or a slower paced flow, every roll is fun and good spirited. A fantastic experience.
Matt H., Adult memberLoving the 5-week beginner course. Every day is a new tool in the belt.
Brett M., Beginner course memberFrom much of the 7500 block of Miramar Road, yes. We are at 7550 Miramar Road, Ste 330, on the north side of the street. Many members who work on Miramar Road walk over for class on lunch or after work.
Ask us when you come in. We have active duty, reserve, and retired military members training with us, and we work with the realities of the schedule, including membership pauses during deployment. Bring your CAC when you come by.
Arrive 15 minutes early. We will give you a loaner gi, a short orientation, and then you join the class. You will warm up, learn a technique, drill it with a matched partner, and watch or opt into live rolling at the end. You will leave knowing exactly what jiu-jitsu feels like and whether you want to come back.
Five minutes from the MCAS main gate, fifteen from almost anywhere in San Diego. Book your free first class or call the front desk and we will get you started.
