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Super System BJJ
“This is an awesome environment to train jiu-jitsu surrounded by world class competitors within overall badass, chill vibe.”
Best Self-Defense Classes near Dublin, OH
1 of these schools is based in Dublin; the others serve Dublin from towns including Westerville (12 mi), Columbus (12 mi) and Delaware (13 mi).
all 13 open weekends · 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Gracie Ohio Jiu-Jitsu Academy
“I've been coming here for about 3 months now and the people here have made my experience amazing”
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Endeavor Defense & Fitness
“I promise even if you don't join, you'll either learn something new or make a new friend!”
U A Jiu Jitsu
“I've been training here for about 3 months now and its been an awesome experience.”
Empower Martial Arts
“The Instructors have helped re- enforce Respect, Accountability,Responsibility, Obedience, Confidence, and Physical health importance.”
Ruffhouse Jiu Jitsu Columbus
“A variety of experience ranging from newcomers to ADCC competitors who helped me sharpen my skills.”
Short self-defense courses listed for Dublin, OH are spread across the 13 cards on this page. Who each course is aimed at, where it runs and how often it repeats comes from the school itself, with ratings drawn from public reviews.
Area overview: Dublin, OH
The 13 schools on this page are rated from 3.9 to 5.0 across 603 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 12 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "atmosphere", "confidence" and "knowledge". All 13 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 8 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2004. We have a website on file for all 13 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 4 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Which course providers listed for Dublin describe their courses online?
All 13 cards carry a website link. Look for a real outline, who teaches, and who the course is for. Stock photography of a woman throwing a man in a white studio is not an outline, and schools that keep their content vague are often selling the same session to every audience.
Summit Martial Arts
“He enjoys the challenge of learning each kata and advancing in rank.”
Dragon E's Black Belt Academy
“Master Ellis and all the Dragon E instructors truly care for the kids.”
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Western Lotus Athletics & Martial Club
“My first time doing martial arts i love it so fun meet new people”
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Columbus Self-Defense
“My friends and I had our lesson with Dan and he was fantastic and thorough!”
4point Base BJJ
“I'm 51 and have parkinsons disease just started in October (I think)Coach Mike is welcoming to the great group of people and everyone has helped and give pointers.”
Triple Threat Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
“My daughter's Juijitsu has developed so much in a short amount of time”
Apex Martial Arts
“As a parent, I've always felt super informed about what is going on and coming up and totally comfortable asking questions.”
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