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Powell MMA and Fitness (Jiu Jitsu

Powell MMA and Fitness (Jiu Jitsu

(49)
  • Feel
  • Understand
  • BJJ
“Whether you're a beginner or an experienced fighter, Powell MMA Gym provides an excellent environment to hone your skills and achieve your fitness goals.”
In Business Since 2020
Transparent Fees & Pricing
1213 York St, Cincinnati, OH
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Nishime Martial Arts

Nishime Martial Arts

(49)
  • Self Defense
  • Respect
  • Senseis
“Whether you're looking to get in shape, learn self defense, or compete in this awesome martial art, be sure to stop in and see Jason and his wonderful family.”
In Business Since 2000
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Family Business
7012 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH
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Bendu Academy

Bendu Academy

(50)
  • Classes
  • Space
  • Coach
“The instructors are a wealth of knowledge, and are extremely kind and patient with the kids, all while still expecting dedication, hard work, and respect.”
In Business Since 2024
4101 Spring Grove Ave Suite B, Cincinnati, OH
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Limitless Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness

Limitless Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness

(49)
“I'm gonna miss training with my family at Limitless Brazilian jiu jitsu but I'm going to continue practicing the lessons i learned at my next gym and so on.”
In Business Since 2015
Remote Consultations Available
1019 E McMillan St, Cincinnati, OH
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Red Tiger Martial Arts

Red Tiger Martial Arts

(36)
  • Teach
  • Wing Chun
  • Judgement
“Sifu Paul Mason creates a safe, judgment free zone and by coming in with an open mind and a willingness to learn you'll be surprised at what you can achieve.”
In Business Since 2022
Coupons & Offers
3600 Red Bank Rd Suite E, Cincinnati, OH
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Maness Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense

Maness Jiu Jitsu and Self Defense

(32)
  • Life Skills
  • Space
  • Black Belt
“Whether you're a beginner or an experienced martial artist, Maness Jiu Jitsu provides an exceptional learning experience that empowers you with valuable skills and boosts your self-confidence.”
In Business Since 2023
5334 Sidney Rd, Cincinnati, OH
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Kosho School of Karate

Kosho School of Karate

(8)
  • Confidence
“He has gained so much from all of the amazing instructors and his strength, coordination and confidence have increase dramatically from his instruction at Kosho.”
In Business Since 2016
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
2121 Beechmont Ave, Cincinnati, OH
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Integrity Martial Art Cincinnati

Integrity Martial Art Cincinnati

(2)
“Great atmosphere, the instructors were very good at teaching all ages!”
In Business Since 2014
Coupons & Offers
7504 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, OH
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Cincinnati Taekwondo Center

Cincinnati Taekwondo Center

(10)
“My son had his birthday party here and instructor Tommy Barker did a phenomenal job.”
In Business Since 2003
Transparent Fees & Pricing
3600 Red Bank Rd Suite E, Cincinnati, OH
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Cincinnati Krav Maga

Cincinnati Krav Maga

(17)
  • Skills
  • Self-Defense
  • Learn
“The useful thing about martial-arts based self-defense classes, is *even if you never use them* for self defense, you're still in great shape afterwards; break-fall training has been super useful in snowboarding and other sports.”
In Business Since 2009
10001 Alliance Rd, Cincinnati, OH
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Eastgate Martial Arts Club

Eastgate Martial Arts Club

(3)
“This school is refreshing in a mass produced world of instruction to find a martial arts school that guides you as an individual on the path to being the best you.”
In Business Since 2007
Coupons & Offers
471 Old State Rte 74, Cincinnati, OH
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Power Self-Defense Academy

Power Self-Defense Academy

(3)
  • Son
“I was impressed by my son's instructor, Very well organized and attentive to individual needs.”
In Business Since 2023
7074 Harrison Ave #2, Cincinnati, OH
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Premier Shooting & Training Center

Premier Shooting & Training Center

(40)
“Costs less than "Target World" - which is old, filthy, stinky and beyond unprofessional (like the West Chester Police Department, despite being in Sharonville).”
Locally Owned & Operated
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2010
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Master's Martial Arts Academy

Master's Martial Arts Academy

(44)
  • Behavior
  • Coordination
  • Father
“Sensei Steve is great with the kids, really works with them on the fundamentals and form, and has helped my boys grow in discipline, motivation, and self control.”
In Business Since 2013
Coupons & Offers
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Carlson Gracie Northern Kentucky

Carlson Gracie Northern Kentucky

(49)
  • Mat
  • Boxing
  • Feel
“Whatever your goals are this gym can help you complete them whether it's trying to get in the cage, get in shape, or just love the art this is for you.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Cincinnati Area
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The Dojo Martial Arts

The Dojo Martial Arts

(43)
  • Weapons
  • Adults
  • Black Belt
“They teach how to protect yourself in real life scenarios , kids learn how to be more responsible, in other words it's more than just learning a form of martial arts .”
In Business Since 2011
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Buckner Martial Arts

Buckner Martial Arts

(33)
“It's a place where students can truly excel in their karate journey, and I'm proud to be a coach here, helping our students reach their full potential.”
In Business Since 2006
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Mason Karate and Fitness

Mason Karate and Fitness

(2)
Aiki-Jujitsu, Youth & Kinder Karate, Self Defense
“Our family has trained under Mason Karate & Fitness school for many years, and as a parent & student myself, I can attest that the training there has been excellent in traditional Okinawan karate, and a valuable discipline, for All ages.”
Family Business
In Business Since 1976
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts Check
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Fitdefense

Fitdefense

(25)
  • Building
  • Kidnapping
  • Attention
“The flexibility is great for anyone always on the go; the scheduling app makes it so much easier to get in for a session or communicate with Tony at anytime.”
In Business Since 2020
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Fit Defense now offers a Self Defense class on Monday evenings (Krav Maga) at 7 PM in addition to the current classes Wednesday at 7 PM and Saturday mornings at 10 AM! Please come and try us out for no cost!

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Hamilton-Fairfield Taekwondo Center

Hamilton-Fairfield Taekwondo Center

(21)
No Contracts
“I attended classes for a few months, have not made it back yet, however, if you are looking for interactive taekwondo or even Judo (Friday) this place is more than capable of filling your need, excellent for family taekwondo as well.”
In Business Since 1987
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Ichiban Karate School

Ichiban Karate School

(4)
“My brother goes there after school and loves it he is a great teacher and makes everything fun the only bad thing is that in winter it's freezing out there that's the only reason why it's at 4 and not a 5 but I do want you to go it awesome”
In Business Since 2019
Coupons & Offers
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Legacy Taekwondo of Northern Kentucky

Legacy Taekwondo of Northern Kentucky

(10)
“If you as an adult, whether you have a previous Martial Arts background, and are interested in learning a great Art, no matter your age or ability, (I am a 58 year old totally disabled Veteran) this would be the place for you.”
In Business Since 2019
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Shito-Kai Ohio

Shito-Kai Ohio

(2)
“This school has been an absolute pleasure, the instructor is extremely competent, patient yet keeps discipline and respect as top priorities, very well rounded in my opinion looking forward to more training here”
In Business Since 2001
Serving Cincinnati Area
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Legacy Martial Arts Academy

Legacy Martial Arts Academy

(49)
  • Class
  • Competitive
  • Black Belts
“These guys have a great approach by providing a staff of highly skilled and extremely experienced instructors who have personality and a passion for teaching!”
In Business Since 2018
835 NW Washington Blvd, Hamilton, OH
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Self Defense Training Services in Cincinnati, OH Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$185
Maximum cost
$555
National Average
$284
Avg Per Hour Rates
$74
$247
$382
Fair price range is based on 349 cost profiles
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Average Cost $284
Minimum cost $185
Maximum cost $555
Avg Per Hour Rates $74

Fair range $247 to $382 is based on 349 cost profiles.

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