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Park Slope Academy of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(29)

Martial Arts, Classes Service

“When I started I had very limited flexibility in my hips, I had a hard time even walking up stairs, thru Marc and Steves encouragement I am proud to say that at the age of 63 years old that not only are my hips and flexibility getting stronger each w...”

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Diamondheart Striking and Grappling/Pcc

(29)

Coaches
Energy
Team

“The coaches aren't just good at Muay Thai, they're all good at teaching, which is a separate skill all together, and they're easy to approach (which is huge whether it's your first week or you've been going for months)!”

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Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(30)

Professor
Artist
Physical

“If you want to get involved in an organization that strives to bring the best out of people, then involving yourself with Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is the right choice for you.”

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Gregor Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

(30)

Learn
Shape
Environment

“The mixture of the safe and friendly training style founded upon levity, combined with the competitive nature of the people who attend the classes makes for an incredibly addicting experience to immerse yourself in after work...”

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Bad Ass Academy

(25)

Instructors
Team
Energy

“I was happy to see the fitness diversity of the cadets, how the classes are ran, the level of engagement of instructors, and more importantly the extent to which they pushed me to go beyond my comfort zone.”

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JAO Martial Arts Academy/Caio Terra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu NY

(27)

Coach
Mats
Artist

“For the first time I have walked in to the school, I felt great aura, it was like I was back home from long time not being there, I have been training MMA for about 15 years, this school is tough and easy in the same time people are strong and friend...”

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Darfight Martial Arts

(25)

Judo
Individual
Practice

“If you want your child to achieve good physical shape, become confident, so that sport becomes a part of his life for a child, so that he can go to training with pleasure, then there is only one way to go to the Darfight club!”

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Gleason's Gym

(20)

Trainers
Rooms
Coaches

“Some great boxers came for this GYM, Mohamed Ali, Roberto Duran, even Iron Mike Tyson worked out here, Giacobbe "Jake" La Motta nicknamed "The Bronx Bull" or "Raging Bull" and Tony Danza the actor came to Gleason's when he was trying to be a professi...”

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Fury Combat Systems

(17)

Self Defense
Woman
Learn

“Since joining Fury Combat and training in Jiu Jitsu and Kickboxing, I wake up full of energy, my mood is always elevated and I feel that there is nothing that I can't accomplish.”

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NY Martial Arts Academy Brooklyn

(29)

1 on 1 Martial Arts Training, Corporate Martial Arts Classes, Adult Martial Arts Classes

“Within this very special community, I found talented, deeply passionate and dedicated instructors who wanted to share their JKD knowledge, skills and techniques but also how to apply them into positive and meaningful life skills.”

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Zero G Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(15)

Students
BJJ

“I currently train with Professor Buckwitz at CSNYCBJJ and I have to say that after training with several teachers over the last 10 years that his knowledge of practical and efficient BJJ is truly excellent.”

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Hoteikan Dojo

(14)

Family
Patient
Belt

“He's especially good with kids, so instead of sending your child to a Taek Won Do school (or as we call it, "TAKE-ONE'S-DOUGH") and sign a lengthy contract where your son or daughter won't learn anything but you'll be stuck with that contract and wil...”

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Zarko Academy: the Premier Mixed Martial Arts

(14)

Learned
Karate
Women's Kickboxing

“Zarko academy is one of the best karate schools in the Brooklyn area my son love coming to class the he learned so much in the 3 year he been attending the instructor knows his skills and teaches them like know other school I recommend any one to Z...”

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The Street Self Defense University

“It's a fact that most assaults happen because of 'Emotions”. Learn to control them. Always be prepared “ state of readiness”.Learn your angles. Most assaults come from one of “5 Angles of attack”. Vision, breathing, and balance learn how they can get...”

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Q's Quality Fitness

“Q fell in love with exercise as a teenager. From the moment he stepped into the ring at Starrett City Boxing Club and learned the craft from the late, great Jimmy O'Pharrow, he became enthralled with boxing. Q later trained with former Olympian Reggi...”

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United Blackbelt Martial Arts

(16)

Martial Arts School, Sports & Fitness Instruction

“The karate School is great Sensei Jose takes pride in teaching the kids dont believe any bad reviews you see here trying to bad mouth the business my kid is currently in the school as of February 25, 2020 and he loves it yes it is a bit pricey but qu...”

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Rising Sun Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

(29)

Rsa Has Programs For Kids, Teens and Adults

“The school is home to several black belts and many high ranking competitors that give anyone stepping on the mats several different perspectives to bjj as both a competitive hobby and a martial art used for self defense.”

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International Training Center of New York

(30)

Self Defence, Judo Services

“I would definitely recommend ITC to martial artists of all levels looking for a dojo to call home with instructors & training partners who will both challenge you and meet you with utmost patience, depending on what the moment calls for.”

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Krav Maga Experts

(29)

Classes
Life
Train

“After having dealt with the psychological effects of a street attack, I can honestly say that training in Krav Maga is one of the most important decisions I've made, and I can't imagine that anyone who would pay for medical insurance, life insurance,...”

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Modern Martial Arts

(19)

BJJ
MMA

“He is proud of his progress and we try to bring some of the terminology and energy home with us to apply to other situations.”

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Aikido of Nassau County Inc

(2)

“Amazing, friendly, encouraging, and extremely experienced instructors, great practice space and very welcoming environment.”

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The Dojo

(7)

Sensei
Adult

“Sensei Dan stresses the value of defense and attacking only as a last measure to protect ones' values and clan to enshrine a higher aspiration in defending the meek amongst us.”

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New York Self Defense Academy

(29)

Classes
Boys
Summer

“Having two facilities in the Queens Area, it is very convenient to attend the classes and Sensei Avi Avramcheyiv, the Director and Owner of the Academy is an expert in the art of Krav Maga.”

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Staten Island Judo Jujitsu Dojo

(18)

Learn
Parent
Students

“My child has been attending Staten island Judo/Jujitsu for quite some time now, As any parent we bounce around finding the best school for our child or children And I'm extremely happy to say that we found this school, the people who teach the classe...”

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Average Cost	$288
Minimum cost	$188
Maximum cost	$563
Avg Per Hour Rates	$75

Best Self-Defense Classes in Brooklyn, NY

The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 142 vetted & reviewed in the Brooklyn area.

Park Slope Academy of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Diamondheart Striking and Grappling/Pcc

Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Gregor Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Bad Ass Academy

JAO Martial Arts Academy/Caio Terra Brazilian Jiu Jitsu NY

Darfight Martial Arts

Gleason's Gym

Fury Combat Systems

NY Martial Arts Academy Brooklyn

Zero G Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Hoteikan Dojo

Zarko Academy: the Premier Mixed Martial Arts

The Street Self Defense University

Q's Quality Fitness

United Blackbelt Martial Arts

Rising Sun Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

International Training Center of New York

Krav Maga Experts

Modern Martial Arts

Aikido of Nassau County Inc

The Dojo

New York Self Defense Academy

Staten Island Judo Jujitsu Dojo

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