West Coast World Martial Arts Milpitas

West Coast World Martial Arts Milpitas offers Kids Martial Arts, Adults & Teens Martial Arts, kick boxing, American boxing, TaeKwonDo, grappling, and ground fighting techniques. The program also includes weapons forms training from Japan and China, as well as stick and knife fighting from the Philippines and Escrima (Filipino stick fighting). Through its curriculum, students learn many styles within a dynamic system of mixed martial arts with a base of TaeKwonDo, Escrima, and grappling.

• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Class options Monday–Saturday during afternoon and evening hours, with morning classes available on Saturdays

Founded over 25 years ago, West Coast World Martial Arts Milpitas has a history of working on the development of its students. The leadership team includes GGM KJN Ernie Reyes, KJN Sandy Betke, and BKJN Ethan Nhan. KJN Sandy Betke has over 40 years of martial arts training and teaching experience and holds a 9th degree black belt with the WCWMA Association, and BKJN Ethan Nhan has 10 years of martial arts training and received his 4th degree black belt in October 2020. The stated purpose of West Coast World Martial Arts is to develop students physically, mentally, and spiritually, and to support the development of extraordinary character, with teaching based on the values of honor, loyalty, family, and bravery. The program teaches students as early as 4 years old and offers a family atmosphere that brings together people from many different backgrounds.

Parent testimonials describe instructors as professional, talented, approachable, positive, experienced with children, and encouraging. Parents report that their young children enjoy the Little Dragon program, note that the facility is kept nice and clean, and mention that classes include a focus on discipline, focus, respect, and gratitude, along with physical training.

Last updated June 21, 2026.