Absolute Martial Arts & Fitness

9.3
5840 NW Beaver Dr Ste 400, Johnston, IA 50131
Perfect for:
Martial Arts EnthusiastsFamilies
Opens in 3h 25m
Absolute Martial Arts & Fitness interior

About

Absolute Martial Arts & Fitness in Johnston, Iowa stands out as a comprehensive martial arts facility offering a diverse range of training options including BJJ, kickboxing, and wrestling. The gym has built a strong reputation for its inclusive atmosphere and professional instruction, particularly under the guidance of head coach Victor Moreno, who brings extensive competitive experience to his teaching. The facility caters to all skill levels and age groups, from children to adults, maintaining a balance between serious training and a supportive family environment.

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9.31/10

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Public Review Sentiment

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Based on 46 Google Reviews
The gym maintains an overwhelmingly positive public image with consistent praise for the instruction quality, welcoming atmosphere, and professional environment.
Last Updated 19 May 2025

Instructors

Head coach Victor Moreno is highly regarded for his extensive martial arts experience and genuine teaching approach. His leadership style combines technical expertise with a supportive teaching methodology that resonates with students of all levels.

Facility

The facility maintains a clean and professional training environment with adequate space for various class types. While specific amenities aren't detailed, the gym appears well-maintained and suitable for serious training.

Pricing

While specific pricing information isn't publicly available, the value provided through quality instruction and varied class offerings appears to justify the cost. The gym offers comprehensive martial arts training with experienced instruction.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining MatsStriking EquipmentFitness Equipment

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedProfessional FighterTechnicalSupportiveYouth Certified

Classes

GiNo-GiCompetitionAdvancedOpen matKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialUnclear Pricing

While not explicitly stated, the gym appears welcoming to new students who want to try classes

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 3h 25m
Monday 5AM - 9AM
Tuesday 5AM - 9AM
Wednesday 5AM - 9AM
Thursday 5AM - 9AM
Friday (Today)5AM - 9AM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

The gym is conveniently located in Johnston, Iowa, making it accessible to residents in the greater Des Moines area.

Address

5840 NW Beaver Dr Ste 400, Johnston, IA 50131

Website

https://absolute-martialartsandfitness.com/

Phone

+1515-313-3115

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience level is required to join?

The gym welcomes all experience levels, from complete beginners to advanced practitioners.

Are there classes for children?

Yes, they offer specialized programs for different age groups: ages 5-8 for Introduction to Jiu Jitsu, and ages 9-17 for Boxing, Kickboxing, and Jiu Jitsu.

What types of martial arts are taught?

The gym offers BJJ (Gi and No-Gi), Wrestling, Kickboxing, and MMA training.