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Shaddock Mixed Martial Arts Fitness

Shaddock Mixed Martial Arts Fitness

(49)
  • Skills
  • Personal Training
  • Boxing
“We keep coming back because we like that it is a local business with a personable feel and Coach Shaddock is very flexible with price and availability and is passionate about what he does.”
In Business Since 2012
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Remote Consultations Available
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Victory Martial Arts

Victory Martial Arts

(50)
  • Discipline
  • Resilience
  • Son
“Well I have a confession to make; at VMA, I don't pay for sports; I pay for the opportunities that VMA provides my kid to develop attributes of discipline, respect, resilience and responsibility that will serve her well throughout her lifetime and gi...”
In Business Since 1997
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Stanley Combatives

Stanley Combatives

(50)
  • Team
  • Atmosphere
  • Learn
“I've learned many things from Kru Brian Stanley and the team is great, the school is sanitized and clean I've been training for 4 years with Kru Brian and the team Ive learned all of the stuff i know today and I couldn't thank him and the team anymo...”
In Business Since 2022
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Shonen Jiu Jitsu

Shonen Jiu Jitsu

(50)
  • Environment
  • Adults
  • Professor
“The combination of excellent instructors, a family-friendly atmosphere, flexibility with other sports schedules, and the genuine enthusiasm from the kids make this academy a standout choice in the world of jiu-jitsu for kids.”
In Business Since 2021
Transparent Fees & Pricing
7389 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD
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Cadet Martial Arts & Fitness

Cadet Martial Arts & Fitness

(9)
  • Taekwondo
“Cadet martial arts is a traditional Taekwondo learning experience with the non traditional experience needed for children and adults in today's environment.”
In Business Since 2004
Accepts Debit, Paypal, All Major Credit Cards, Financing available
Coupons & Offers
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Baltimore Martial Arts Academy

Baltimore Martial Arts Academy

(47)
“I was pretty nervous to join as I had grown up being told that martial arts was for boys and that it wasn't a very feminine thing to do, but now having done both bjj and muay thai, I feel that the opposite is true.”
In Business Since 1997
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Foundation Jiu-Jitsu

Foundation Jiu-Jitsu

(50)
  • Train
  • Classes
  • Learn
“Foundation Jui Jitsu is a great gym and welcoming to all belt levels, Coach Jeff is extremely professional and passionate for Jui Jitsu he is very thorough going over techniques, makes you feel apart of the team, the atmosphere of the gym is extremel...”
In Business Since 2023
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Noel Smith Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness

Noel Smith Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness

(46)
  • BJJ
  • Game
  • Learn
“Great gym highly suggest dropping in for a class, all the coaches are friendly and willing to teach you, no one treats you like a leper for being a white belt super friendly and the owner is beyond reasonable.”
In Business Since 2010
7478 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD
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Krav Maga Maryland

Krav Maga Maryland

(48)
  • Self Defense
  • Sweat
  • Facility
“I trained there for just over two years, progressing through Level I testing up through prepping for Level II testing, and found the training each day to be continuously fun, challenging, and focused on real-world application.”
In Business Since 2008
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
8895 McGaw Rd Suite G, Columbia, MD
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Rising Tide Hi Tech

Rising Tide Hi Tech

(50)
  • BJJ
  • Shape
  • Facility
“The instructors break things down in a way that I understand the concepts and goals for each technique, and I notice they always have more advanced moves to show the more seasoned students that are ready for them as well.”
In Business Since 2022
Serving Ellicott City Area
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No Limits Training Facility

No Limits Training Facility

(48)
Kickboxing, Martial Arts, Fitness Classes
“From midweek check in to see how your doing with workouts and nutrition to reminders of weigh-ins to even just text to say hey letting you know they care and your journey is just as important to them as it is to you.”
In Business Since 2014
USA, USA Certified
Accepts Debit, Check, All Major Credit Cards
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Ground Control Owings Mills

Ground Control Owings Mills

(48)
  • Skills
  • Schedule
  • MMA
“Coming from a LE background I have lost count on how many occasions I was actively engaging with a resisting suspect armed with a handgun, which resulted in not only myself but the suspect coming out unscathed due to my training that i have received ...”
In Business Since 2008
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Conquest Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness

Conquest Mixed Martial Arts & Fitness

(50)
  • Goals
  • Muscle
  • Yoga
“Where to start saying amazing things about this place, I joined to lose 20 pounds in 6 weeks with a training schedule and diet plan, did I miss the training and cheated a bit on diet but the training and trainers are so great that I LOST 25 pounds in...”
In Business Since 2009
Serving Ellicott City Area
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2nd Gear Jiu Jitsu

2nd Gear Jiu Jitsu

(41)
  • BJJ
  • Professor
  • Learn
“It is because of the training environment he has cultivated at 2ndgear that I have had the mental determination to show up to the academy and train almost every day, whether it has been an intense day at work and I am tired, whether my back, ribs, gr...”
In Business Since 2023
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Zenyo Jiu Jitsu

Zenyo Jiu Jitsu

(37)
  • Learn
  • Attention
  • BJJ
“This is a best Jiu-Jitsu school I ever training one thing I like about it it is a fordable membership dojo and the coach he teach sport jiu jitsu and self-defense jiu jitsu but he teach a little bit more sport then self defense but he still teach sel...”
In Business Since 2018
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Kanjizai Academy of Jiu-Jitsu

Kanjizai Academy of Jiu-Jitsu

(36)
  • Self-Defense
  • Result
  • Sensei
“I have to say that kevin's politics can puzzle and freak me out sometimes if i look at his bulletin board, and i know they've turned some people off for good, but i'm really glad we've stuck with it- good for all of us to expand our comfort zones.”
In Business Since 2011
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Infinity Jiu-Jitsu and Strength Powered by Ballistics and Grinds

Infinity Jiu-Jitsu and Strength Powered by Ballistics and Grinds

(36)
  • Students
  • Kettlebell
  • Skills
“Before starting grappling, I had very low self-esteem, but after learning the ins and outs, competing, and building friendships, my confidence is through the roof, all thanks to coach Mark and the people at the gym.”
In Business Since 2021
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Enroute Personal Training LLC

Enroute Personal Training LLC

(26)
  • Nutrition
  • College
  • Life
“5 months I'm feeling better, sleeping better, blood pressure under control, not run down, better mindset, less grumpy (think I'll always be a little grumpy) with my wife and kids, more flexible, stronger, motivated to do hard things, need a new belt,...”
In Business Since 2021
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Cochabamba Jiu Jitsu + MMA

Cochabamba Jiu Jitsu + MMA

(31)
  • Confidence
  • Parent
  • Self Defense
“I've never met an instructor with so much passion for what they're teaching and I never thought I'd like it the way I do but Cochabamba gave me a safe space to learn, and I really believe more people need this resource!”
In Business Since 2023
16650 Georgia Ave, Olney, MD
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Watchdog Krav Maga

Watchdog Krav Maga

(30)
“They were very adjustable to schedules and were able to adjust the prices based on how many classes I'd actually be able to attend, they had a sign that said "She's beauty, She's grace, She'll punch you in the face" and honestly I really appreciated ...”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Kells Karate Academy

Kells Karate Academy

(18)
  • Classes
  • Skills
  • Black Belts
“There is a time aspect to it as well, but knowing the skills is what drives the belt promotions so you can work hard to be ready when you could be up for promotion, or take it slower (especially if kids are involved in other activities) and wait for ...”
In Business Since 2019
Coupons & Offers
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Interactive Fitness Gym & MMA

Interactive Fitness Gym & MMA

(8)
  • Floor
  • Equipment
“Only one shower in the locker room and it takes forever for the water to warm up after turning it on, but I've almost never had to wait for the shower because of another person.”
In Business Since 2006
Emergency Services
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Kim's Karate and Learning Center

Kim's Karate and Learning Center

(4)
“They allow my daughter as well as other students to wait inside for their school bus in the morning if they are dropped off earlier than the bus arrives.”
In Business Since 1976
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Coupons & Offers
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
310 Hospital Dr B, Glen Burnie, MD
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Xtreme Mpact

Xtreme Mpact

(17)
“I heard about Macon's Xtreme Mpact from a friend, so I enrolled my daughter for a trail fun and she loves it, and more importantly she along with the other kids are growing in their confidence with each session.”
In Business Since 2003
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Remote Consultations Available
Serving Ellicott City Area
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Self Defense Training Services in Ellicott City, MD Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$167
Maximum cost
$501
National Average
$256
Avg Per Hour Rates
$67
$223
$345
Fair price range is based on 386 cost profiles
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Average Cost $256
Minimum cost $167
Maximum cost $501
Avg Per Hour Rates $67

Fair range $223 to $345 is based on 386 cost profiles.

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