The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 160 vetted & reviewed in the Chula Vista area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Chula Vista
10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center
99 Jiu-Jitsu HQ
Alliance BJJ Eastlake
Atos Jiu Jitsu HQ
Chula Vista Jiu Jitsu Club
Clark Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy
Freestyle Martial Arts
Heritage JIU Jitsu
Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense
Jiu Jitsu Foundation
North Park Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Odyssey Training Center San Diego
Pride Martial Arts
Six Blades Jiu Jitsu Eastlake
Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu Pacific Beach
Strong Base Jiu Jitsu
Switch Fitness San Diego
THE Arena
The Stronghold Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Eastlake
The Training Center
UFC FIT Point Loma
Versatile Fitness
Victory MMA & Fitness
White Dragon Martial Arts
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Gallegos Jiu Jitsu HQ
(50)
“If you are looking for a place to learn about self defense or even to get a boost in confidence, do yourself a favor and contact Professor Elias Gallegos.”
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Odyssey Training Center San Diego
(28)
Skills
Professors
Learning
“Further, the staff/coaches as a whole including Ash and all the other coaches provides such a healthy environment not about egos, but about learning and checking all egos at the door so students of all levels: beginners, intermediate and advanced al...”
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Pride Martial Arts
(20)
Skills
Mat
Learn
“We evidently decided to get started and from day 1 they gave us homework to teach our little tiger(that is what they call 3-6yr old group) discipline at home and their academy”
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Chula Vista Jiu Jitsu Club
(10)
“I initially called to verify their holiday schedule but no one picked up but was pleasantly surprised that they actually called me back to follow up on my call.”
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Six Blades Jiu Jitsu Eastlake
(11)
Learn
Capoeira
Train
“There is ample space for storage of personal belongings with individual spaces for street clothes and a clean bathroom area if you prefer a private area to change.”
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Strong Base Jiu Jitsu
(13)
“I started there over a year ago and already feel much more confident in my ability to defend myself than with any other martial art instruction I have ever received”
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The Stronghold Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Eastlake
(6)
Martial Arts School
“Lots of classes, family friendly, and each instructor has a consistent system that will level up your jiu-jitsu game, no matter where your skills are at.”
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Heritage JIU Jitsu
“Adult Jiu-Jitsu All Level Classes – These classes are open to Beginner – Advanced Levels. In these classes we start with Jiu-Jitsu specific warm ups and drills that will help students get into shape and learn proper body awareness. After warm ups we ...”
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10th Planet San Diego Jiu Jitsu and Training Center
(37)
Striking
Community
Skill
“This is not a gym to go to and get some line about membership and amenities, ultimately getting upselled into a premium package that has no true meaning but that of collecting dues, without investment into the customer.”
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THE Arena
(49)
Martial Arts, Kickboxing, Fma / Kali
“Whether you're a seasoned contender or taking your first jab, martial arts aren't just about punches and kicks – they're about building mental resilience, sharpening focus, and becoming a better version of yourself.”
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Atos Jiu Jitsu HQ
(46)
Sports & Fitness Instruction, Martial Arts School
“What makes the Atos BJJ dojo great isn't just the fact that it is where World Champions come to further train and evolve the sport, but it also has a great community that are welcoming and inclusive to newcomers such as myself.”
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Versatile Fitness
(49)
Music
Strength
Motivating
“Every class is different, combining creative workouts to improve strength, balance, and agility leaving you better off than when you walked in the door.”
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North Park Jiu Jitsu Academy
(48)
Professor
Atmosphere
Train
“I told them at the outset I was looking to learn discipline, and when I started missing classes a few weeks in, Mike reached out to me directly to see what was up.”
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99 Jiu-Jitsu HQ
(42)
Amateur Sports Team
“Eduardo Telles and Team Nine-nine open mat has welcomed me with open arms and when it comes to bjjf he gives me the knowledge and confidence to compete at a elevated level.”
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Clark Gracie Jiu Jitsu Academy
(40)
Professors
Black Belts
Mats
“There are classes specifically for your level too there is a kids class, fundamentals, intermediate, a no contact, and a wrestling class for kids and adults so there is a perfect class for everyone so I highly recommend this academy.”
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Freestyle Martial Arts
(49)
Martial Arts School
“My daughter has some amazing role-models, from her instructors (a few which started karate at FMA when they were her age), to other students, especially those on the performance team.”
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Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense
(38)
Boxing Studio, Martial Arts School
“This is the real deal, and if you truly want to equip yourself with confidence and skill to defend and protect in a life-threatening situation, you MUST take this course.”
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Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu Pacific Beach
(39)
“There are 3-4 classes per day, the classes are large enough so there's a variety of belt levels at every class but not too big, you still get that much needed one on one attention to detail from the instructors.”
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White Dragon Martial Arts
(48)
“White Dragon Martial arts has been a wonderful place to allow my kids to let out energy, learn respect and gain confidence in themselves through Choy Li Fut Kung Fu.”
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Jiu Jitsu Foundation
(37)
“If you are in the search for a dojo to start your Jiu Jitsu training make this your first stop, It definitely has a family atmosphere, and will most likely be the gold standard you compare all dojo's to.”
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Victory MMA & Fitness
(37)
Classes
Puppy
Train
“If you want to get in shape they have boot camp and crossfire programs, Wana get busy, they have, Boxing, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, gi and no-gi, they have teams in Muay Thai and Ameuter MMA, they also have the pros of Alliance MMA ...”
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UFC FIT Point Loma
(22)
Coaches
Rude
Price
“Brenda and Anthony are amazing individuals who a long with their staff are always there to assist your needs, answer all your gym and membership questions, and best of all work with you based on your needs.”
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The Training Center
(34)
Jiu Jitsu
People
Facility
“I understand going to a gym like this for the first time can be very intimidating, however, once in the doors you get that it is a friendly vibe and there are no egos.”
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Switch Fitness San Diego
(30)
“Good technique, good combos that were obviously thought thru and a good crew of people training- all in a clean gym with plenty of heavy bags and and gear.”
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