Best Self-Defense Classes in East Hartford, CT

“My son wasn't the the kind of person who would talk alot out to a group of people or show alot of energy towards something but with the few months he was here he became very confident and happy to work with the people around him.”

“Just being in this school it boost the kids self esteem and they treat u like fam all the coaches know every child names and they know there parents and they work with very child and parent and that's what you want when u sign ur child up for any pr...”

“I was only in the area for a couple months due to work and Coach Ricardo was willing to have me join his training despite only being there for short duration, and while there was met with great group of fellow students.”

“The instructor Todd is great at encouraging people and will always point out what you did well, and guide you when he sees you're not doing well with something.”

“There is a balanced range of belt rank, age, sex and size displaying the craft of BJJ and you quickly understand this can be for anyone who is willing to dedicate oneself to the practice and discipline.”

“UKMA is not just a room filled with the best instructors and people, it is a family working together to help one another grow both mentally and physically with no judgement.”

“Instructors John, Clark and Terry are all top notch- detail oriented in their instruction of techniques, very attentive to students and you can tell that they love teaching their craft.”

“Unlike other martial arts schools I had tried out, 360 Defense Middletown's students range widely in age and skill level which immediately made me feel more comfortable as a new student (I was 28 when I started).”

“Even as someone with no prior martial arts experience, the environment is not at all intimidating, thanks to Daniel's welcoming personality and the great group of people who regularly attend class here.”

“The gym is open 5 out of the 7 days of the week, several black belt coaches that focus on the fundamentals and foundation of standing and ground Jiu-jitsu.”

“After just three classes I was finally able to sleep through the night, go about my days in a calming and meditative state, and get rid of my anxiety completely.”

“If you want a great workout while learning TKD/self-defense in a disciplined and enjoyable environment - check them out.”

“Even if you are already training with a different martial arts school, reach out to Cromwell Martial Arts to learn more about Sensei Frank's seminars and the training DV Ds offered by his school.”

“I've been training with Sensei Jak for nearly 14 years (first in East Hartford and then in South Windsor).”

“The instructors do a great job encouraging the kids, even when they are being clingy to their parents.”

“With world class instructors and students at every level of the sport, Jitsu Academy offers a friendly yet competitive environment which is conducive to learning and improving each class.”