Best Self-Defense Classes Near You

The highest-rated nearby Self-Defense Training companies out of 148 vetted & reviewed businesses.

Atomickickboxing.com

Atomickickboxing.com

(42)
“*cancellation note at end* This was my first experience joining a kickboxing gym and I'd recommend it to anyone looking to make the most of an hour workout.”
In Business Since 2020
Coupons & Offers
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Check, All Major Credit Cards, Cash
880 Eddy St, Providence, RI
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Tiger SUN Martial Arts Frisco / Karate Taekwondo

Tiger SUN Martial Arts Frisco / Karate Taekwondo

(46)
  • Strength
  • Confidence
  • Behavior
“There were days that my kids didn't really feel like going to class but the enthusiasm and energy in the class is so high that once there they forget that they didn't want to attend that day.”
In Business Since 2021
Remote Consultations Available
Coupons & Offers
2552 Stonebrook Pkwy #425, Frisco, TX
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Fluid Jiu Jitsu

Fluid Jiu Jitsu

(49)
Adults Jiu Jitsu, Kids' Kickboxing, Fitness Classes
“Our 9 year old has always been a bit on the quite side and more reserved, since joining she seems to have gained a self confidence we did not know she had.”
In Business Since 2022
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
4908 S 74th St, Greenfield, WI
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New Way Training Center

New Way Training Center

(45)
“This place has a really good environment the kuppe brothers really help the atmosphere out and treat you like your a member right away Korey talked with me for a good amount of time and it was my first time meeting him so if your into MMA or overall ...”
In Business Since 2016
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Transparent Fees & Pricing
44668 Morley Dr, Clinton Twp, MI
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Apex Martial Arts Center

Apex Martial Arts Center

(49)
  • Contract
  • Kickboxing
  • Train
“The coaches here do a fantastic job of working with students to train you to excel quickly at the fundamentals of any of the martial arts they offer here and assist you in reaching your potential, no matter how athletic or skilled you are in martial ...”
In Business Since 2018
Coupons & Offers
737 Center St, Apex, NC
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Illinois Concealed Carry Training

Illinois Concealed Carry Training

(49)
16 Hour Concealed Carry Classes, First Aid Cpr Aed Classes, 3 Hour Renewal Classes
“Gary the instructor is great easy to listen to and very knowledgeable and adamant about the legality's that come with being a concealed carry holder and the things that can and will go wrong in most situations”
In Business Since 2021
Coupons & Offers
USCCA Certified
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
4828 148th St, Midlothian, IL
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Extreme Martial Arts

Extreme Martial Arts

(48)
“I love this place, I'm going on my second week in on Friday and I'm already starting to see and feel a difference, everyone here treats you with respect they all feel like almost family to me already, and the coaches are all patient and nice, if you ...”
In Business Since 2014
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
1965 Post Rd #507, New Braunfels, TX
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Open Mat Academy

Open Mat Academy

(48)
Kids Martial Arts Classes, Boxing Classes, Kids Jiu Jitsu
“The course is well structured, amazing instructors, friendly and supportive environment, and well maintained facility all contributed to my growth and development as a jiu-jitsu practitioner.”
In Business Since 2025
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
3200 Naglee Rd Ste 106, Tracy, CA
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Staley Martial Arts

Staley Martial Arts

(45)
  • Feel
  • BJJ
  • Muay Thai
“When my friend told me about Staley and how there is no punching or kicking involved and that her kids (boy and girl) both loved it I decided to go in for a free trial class.”
In Business Since 2016
Coupons & Offers
123 Green Bay Rd, Wilmette, IL
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Ixl Martial Arts

Ixl Martial Arts

(43)
Coordination, Speed and Power Through Age Specific Drills
“Her ability to defend herself, her physical and athletic gain is immense (not a natural), and even though she was already a good kid, the character lessons taught at IXL continue to support everything I try to teach on a daily basis.”
In Business Since 2015
Coupons & Offers
Licensed
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
15049 Nall Ave, Overland Park, KS
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Nova Geração Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Nova Geração Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(42)
  • Black Belt
  • Learn
  • Mats
“I have never had a better experience trying to learn Jiu-Jitsu in my life, everyone here was extremely helpful and nice, along with extremely friendly as well.”
In Business Since 2019
Coupons & Offers
6503 Nova Dr, Davie, FL
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Evolution MMA Chicago

Evolution MMA Chicago

(40)
  • Competition
  • BJJ
  • Black Belts
“You spend a lot of time drilling the most rudimentary fundamentals, however, gradually you see how those constituent moves build-up to a flow of higher-level moves.”
In Business Since 2013
Coupons & Offers
1207 Remington Rd #105, Schaumburg, IL
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Vasquez Taekwondo Academy

Vasquez Taekwondo Academy

(35)
“This place is by far the best birthday party place in Mckinney, the kids had a blast and everything was included and you can tell that the Vasquez masters truly love and we're put on this earth to work with kids as they are fantastic.”
In Business Since 2003
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
2050 Alma Rd, McKinney, TX
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Gracie Barra Sandy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Gracie Barra Sandy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(45)
  • Community
  • Professor
  • Boy
“I joined the BJJ classes just thinking that it would be a great opportunity meeting new people and my accomodation in Utah to be made easily, doing some exercises, keeping myself in shape, but it seems that I started counting the hours at work until ...”
In Business Since 1999
Coupons & Offers
8912 S 700 E, Sandy, UT
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Rick Moore Academy

Rick Moore Academy

(15)
“I was the one who had to Spar with a brown belt that had three stripes lol he hit me in my face well it did not end well for him I had him in the Fatal position lol I boy was never to hit a girl in the face I defined myself lol.”
In Business Since 1992
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
4367 E Main St, Whitehall, OH
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Gracie Barra Georgia

Gracie Barra Georgia

(45)
  • Athletes
  • Professor
  • Train
“Overall, Gracie Barra Jiu Jitsu has become more than just a gym for our children—it's a second home where they can cultivate confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love for martial arts as well as establishing new friendships.”
In Business Since 2008
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
5505 Bells Ferry Rd Suite 220, Acworth, GA
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Peak Performance Training Center

Peak Performance Training Center

(50)
“Experience so far is excellent for developing self discipline, confidence, interpersonal communication, physical stamina, strength and most importantly perseverance and grit which was very obvious when older one accomplishing 1st degree black belt wi...”
In Business Since 2004
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
500 Brushy Creek Rd #504e, Cedar Park, TX
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Total Ryu Martial Arts

Total Ryu Martial Arts

(49)
  • Goals
  • Self Defense
  • Fitness
“You will not have to work with an overly aggressive partner who tries their hardest to show off their skills leaving you with a feeling of complete disappointment.”
In Business Since 2002
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Cash, All Major Credit Cards
1420 Riverside Ave #100, Fort Collins, CO
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Gracie Barra Lake Elsinore

Gracie Barra Lake Elsinore

(37)
  • Boys
  • Professor
  • Team
“I have known Professor Hector for over 9 years and what I love about him and his school is the family atmosphere, the passion and the dedication that the staff has to their students.”
In Business Since 1999
Coupons & Offers
109 S Main St, Lake Elsinore, CA
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Catalyst Jiu Jitsu

Catalyst Jiu Jitsu

(46)
Youth Jiu Jitsu, Martial Arts, Mixed Martial Arts
“So if you are a parent looking for a great activity for your child or yourself are looking to lose weight or learn how to defend yourself OR want to go all the way and receive that coveted black belt, come try a class or two and start changing your l...”
In Business Since 2017
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
1111 Diamond Valley Dr #102, Windsor, CO
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Greubel's Mixed Martial Arts

Greubel's Mixed Martial Arts

(46)
Martial Arts Instruction - Judo, Adult Classes, Kids Classes
“My teenage son switched from another martial arts school to Greubel's exactly one year ago because he wanted to attend a school that would challenge him more in his favorite format, kickboxing.”
In Business Since 2009
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check, Debit
4014 Columbia Rd, Martinez, GA
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Ohana Academy HQ

Ohana Academy HQ

(44)
  • Teach
  • Feel
  • Belts
“I've been training here for a while now and must say that the gym is outstanding, as far as the professors they are all welcoming, patient, very elaborate and quite exquisite as far as curriculum and the challenges are quite fun especially if you hav...”
In Business Since 2016
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
15032 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX
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Fred Villari's Studios of Self Defense Karate Kung fu Jiu Jitsu

Fred Villari's Studios of Self Defense Karate Kung fu Jiu Jitsu

(13)
La Crescenta, And Positive Thinking, Learning Self Defense
“I have visited other states where I knew no one, and have come face to face with creeps and strangers, and have been able to look them in the eye and without saying a word let them know I'm not the person to mess with, and experience their facial exp...”
In Business Since 1971
Coupons & Offers
Licensed
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check, Debit
3601 Ocean View Blvd g, Glendale, CA
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Charleston Krav Maga & BJJ

Charleston Krav Maga & BJJ

(38)
“Have trained here in multiple disciplines (Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Krav Maga, powerlifting) and have been impressed not only by the size of the faculties but the staff's demeanor.”
In Business Since 2011
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
1250 Wappoo Rd, Charleston, SC
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