Best Self-Defense Classes in Kirkland, WA

“Our son has trained at this studio for four years and while he has learned incredible martial arts skills through their positive repetitive methods, it's the other skills for which we are so grateful.”

“It's also family friendly, there are many kids classes going on during the week and it's not unusual to walk into the gym in the afternoon and see children playing just outside the door, or inside the lobby.”

“Whether you are a martial arts veteran looking for an academy or a novice looking to begin your martial arts journey you'll be right at home at Jungyae Martial Arts.”

“The instructors offer the perfect balance of professionalism and accommodation, training is flexible to support a variety of goals, and even during the pandemic there are multiple ways to stay on top of your training according to your comfort level &...”

“I find nothing but the best coach Andrew teach the BJJ classes he is not just so knowledgeable in martial arts but he is "such class" he always understanding and wants his students to move forward.”

“Seeing his smile when he accomplishes something that has been difficult to learn or when he earns another stripe is an amazing thing, and his sense of accomplishment makes him want to continue.”

“Needless to say, I had an incredible time: Larry King is a great teacher who identified key aspects of techniques that I didn't even think about upon initial learning while ensuring that every person in class was up to speed with the sequence of the ...”

“I have benefitted greatly from the roster of high-level coaches, each of whom brings a unique style to their teaching so there is something in there to take away for every student, regardless of prior experience.”

“Plus, because Cindy has so much experience teaching children (I'll venture the opinion that she's the best kid's coach in the PNW) she breaks things down and explains them in simple terms that even an old man like me can handle.”

“This place and Master Richards have developed a great atmosphere and all of the other instructors show great patience and teach the kids discipline and the value of respect.”

“The instructors have a talent for creating a healthy and fun environment for our kids to not only learn the proper martial arts skills and technique but also fine tune their discipline and respect that they carry with them beyond the studio.”

“There's a lot of great things to say about this school - Master Sarah's fabulous, the system is both deep and broad, the meditation & internal trainings are outstanding, and the exercise is great - but perhaps the best thing is the sense of community...”

“The instructor was super nice and the lady that greeted us was so friendly they just don't make people like that anymore and it's not fake im hoping my child will join because We felt very welcomed and felt comfortable at this place of business..”

“To see if a BJJ professor is good you have to look at the students - which were all using precise technique, having not much ego and were very friendly.”

“No matter how old you are or what your experience is the coaches will always find a way to help you improve your mental and physical health while also having fun and feeling safe.”

“Whether you're a martial arts enthusiast seeking to improve your skills or a complete beginner looking to start your journey, Gracie Barra Edmonds is the perfect place to embark on a fulfilling and rewarding martial arts adventure.”

“Since I started training in 2014, WMA has become my second family and I am so thankful for everything I have learned, and all of the support and encouragement from Sir, Ma'am, and my fellow students.”