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Welcome to The Prodigals Jiu Jitsu
The Prodigals Jiu Jitsu is an EDJ Association affiliate school. We provide quality martial arts and self defense classes for students of all ages and experience levels with one simple goal, to make everyone better at jiu jitsu. Under the guidance of our Founder and Head Instructor, Professor Juan Pablo Garcia (4th degree black belt) and Professor Kim Bowser (2nd degree black belt and multiple time world champion) we hope to encourage and empower you to be more confident, more disciplined and more fit through the foundations of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
What We Offer
We have programs designed for first-time beginners and experienced practitioners alike. a community of like-minded people who care about your success. and the opportunity to find success on and off the mats. See which program is best for you.
Our Kids Jiu-Jitsu Program helps children develop discipline, confidence, and coordination while learning self-defense in a fun and structured setting. We foster respect, teamwork, and a love for martial arts from an early age.
Our Adult Jiu-Jitsu Program is designed for all skill levels, focusing on self-defense, technique, and fitness. Train in a supportive environment that builds confidence, discipline, and resilience—on and off the mats.
Private Lessons
Get personalized instruction tailored to your goals with our Private Classes. Whether you're refining techniques, building confidence, or accelerating your progress, one-on-one training will take your Jiu-Jitsu journey further, faster.
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Enjoy a fun technique From Professor Kim
Meet The Team
Juan Pablo Garcia
4th Degree Black Belt (Founder)
Kim Bowser
2nd Degree Black Belt (Kids Program Director)
Neil Cantu
Coach
If you are looking to start Jiu-Jitsu, don't look any further!
We were blessed to train with Coach Neil for over 3 years in Southern California. He grew the kids and adult programs by providing a safe, challenging and fun environment for everyone.
Whether you want to improve your health or build your self defense, you will have no problem doing both at The Prodigals. Jiu-jitsu can also be a great addition to develop sport specific movements for cross-training and safety.
With Coach Neil's extensive background in competition, you will be able to reach your goals and gain confidence while joining a growing community of practitioners.
Hope to see you on the mats soon!
Our Mission
Our mission here at The Prodigals Jiu Jitsu is to provide a safe environment for students of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels to learn and grow both on and off the mats. Under the guidance of world class instructors with decades of collective knowledge and experience, we aim to help our students achieve their goals, no matter the size. We look forward to having you on the mats!
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