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Lexington Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness

Lexington Jiu-Jitsu & Fitness

(50)
  • Trip
  • Mats
  • Train
“I tried out a free class and enjoyed it, but I had yet to find employment and a steady income to afford a membership, but one of the members purchased the first three months for me!”
In Business Since 2019
931 National Ave, Lexington, KY
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Kenpo Karate LLC

Kenpo Karate LLC

(2)
“All the instructors are knowledgable, encouraging, and realistic about what self-defense is and how it's used.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1994
2375 Professional Hts Dr, STE 130, Lexington, KY
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Proof Fitness Tates Creek

Proof Fitness Tates Creek

(45)
  • Classes
  • Personal Training
  • Atmosphere
“This is by far my favorite gym it's not even the closest to my house or my buddies but we certainly drive the extra distance the early morning staff are super knowledgeable”
In Business Since 2015
4101 Tates Creek Centre Dr Unit 164, Lexington, KY
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Iron Will Fitness Studio

Iron Will Fitness Studio

(33)
“I have been going regularly to Iron Will Fitness Studio for more than 5 years and I cannot say enough about Justin's professionalism and dedication towards his customers.”
In Business Since 2015
3061 Fieldstone Way #750, Lexington, KY
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Goshin Kan School of Self Defense

Goshin Kan School of Self Defense

“Founded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1988, Griswold Self Defense teaches self defense because Evil never takes a vacation. We believe the best training is found in a comprehensive, complete system that offers instruction in all aspects of true self defe...”
In Business Since 1991
570 Delzan Pl, Lexington, KY
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Krav Maga Kentucky

Krav Maga Kentucky

(18)
  • Understanding
  • Fitness
  • Values
“The instructors are knowledgeable, inclusive, and really want you to have a solid understanding of the principles before getting into the advanced stuff - but they can do that too 💪 First time practicing a combat sport and didn't really know where to...”
In Business Since 2007
1315 Winchester Rd Suite 157, Lexington-Fayette, KY
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Reaction MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Reaction MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(48)
  • Atmosphere
  • Environment
  • Train
“I would highly recommend Reaction MMA for anyone who has any interest in learning different aspects of mixed martial arts alongside great teammates and a genuine group of people who enjoy getting better each day.”
In Business Since 2011
Serving Lexington Area
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6 and under, developing early movement ability is key to learning real and effective Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Here we can effectively prepare your child and help develop their kinesthetic as well self defense base. So the transition into our older youth classes can be a smooth transition setting them up for success!!

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Fifth Element Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Fifth Element Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(13)
  • BJJ
  • Yoga
  • Space
“My son has been doing BJJ for a few years, upon moving to eastern Kentucky I found 5th Element, and by far one of the best BJJ gyms my son has had the pleasure of attending.”
In Business Since 2014
Serving Lexington Area
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MCC Jiu Jitsu

MCC Jiu Jitsu

(10)
  • Judo
  • Wrestling
  • MMA
“The variety of skills from the different instructors is always insane to me (two judo black belts, some with high level wrestling, some with MMA experience and knowledge, and of course the high level jiu-jitsu).”
In Business Since 2021
Serving Lexington Area
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The Bulwarks LLC

The Bulwarks LLC

(9)
“The Bulwarks is an exceptional training organization with knowledgeable, experienced staff members who are constantly learning to ensure they are providing the highest standard of training.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2015
Serving Lexington Area
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ROC Martial Arts Academy

ROC Martial Arts Academy

(19)
“I would recommend this studio to anyone looking for a place to learn self defense, kickboxing, out just looking to meet friends in a healthy environment!!”
In Business Since 2020
Serving Lexington Area
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Bluegrass American Killer Bee's BJJ

Bluegrass American Killer Bee's BJJ

(3)
“Could not ask for a better family atmosphere, Great coaches awesome classmates, absolute positive environment”
Serving Lexington Area
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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
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
Serving Lexington Area
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Master's Martial Arts Academy

Master's Martial Arts Academy

(44)
  • Respect
  • Sensei
  • Son
“My granddaughter loves the way he explains things in different ways so everyone can understand, while treating the students lovely and encouraging them.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2011
Serving Lexington Area
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Saint Matthews Martial Arts

Saint Matthews Martial Arts

(14)
  • Adults
  • Self Defense
“What's most awesome about this dojo is that they are concerned with the whole child/teenager/young adult--not just their physical training and progression, but their character development as well.”
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1996
4160 Westport Rd B, Louisville, KY
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Nishime Martial Arts

Nishime Martial Arts

(49)
  • Confidence
  • Discipline
  • Skills
“For over 5 years, the Nishime Martial Arts family have helped instilled in our son (and us) many life-long lessons of respect, drive to succeed, dedication, commitment, teamwork, and friendship.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Family Business
In Business Since 1998
7012 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH
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Powell MMA and Fitness (Jiu Jitsu

Powell MMA and Fitness (Jiu Jitsu

(49)
  • Atmosphere
  • Learning
  • Classes
“I was honestly pretty scared for my first class but everyone was so nice and welcoming, and the coaches took time to explain so beginners (like me) would understand.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2020
1213 York St, Cincinnati, OH
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Bendu Academy

Bendu Academy

(50)
  • Knowledge
  • Jiu Jitsu
  • Train
“Blayne's a great instructor with an awesome ability to teach classes with varying skill levels, whether it's BJJ, Mauy Thai or MMA, everyone learns and gets better!”
In Business Since 2024
4101 Spring Grove Ave Suite B, Cincinnati, OH
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Louisville

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Louisville

(50)
  • Facility
  • Course
  • Self Defense
“I've wanted to begin martial arts for a long time and we checked several different places until we found LMAA and the combination of professionalism with real world application made LMAA our home.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1983
Jefferson Trade Center, 3600 Chamberlain Ln 136 B, Louisville, KY
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu of Kentucky J -Town

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu of Kentucky J -Town

(49)
“An official school under the association of Master Pedro Sauer, Professor Scott Smith and his team get you as close to authentic, Gracie Jiu-jitsu as you can possibly get.”
In Business Since 2014
11461 Blankenbaker Access Dr, Louisville, KY
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Core Combat Sports

Core Combat Sports

(45)
“Core teaches practical skills for confidence and safety, technical skills for competition, and offers an environment that is conducive to turning this art into both a habit and a passion.”
In Business Since 2001
13124 Eastpoint Park Blvd, Louisville, KY
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Legacy Martial Arts Academy

Legacy Martial Arts Academy

(49)
  • Judo
  • Environment
  • Train
“Their fees are also the best around, but I would honestly pay more to stay here because of my experience since the first time I texted one of the owners/black belts to ask him about stopping in.”
In Business Since 2018
835 NW Washington Blvd, Hamilton, OH
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Limitless Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness

Limitless Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Fitness

(49)
“This is the gym that I began training BJJ at, over the past 4 years I've visited and dropped in to various gyms across the country and have come to see how incredibly lucky I am that this was where I began.”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 2015
1019 E McMillan St, Cincinnati, OH
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Red Tiger Martial Arts

Red Tiger Martial Arts

(36)
  • Self Improvement
  • Learn
  • Self Defense
“Just like in the Shaolin temple, you will learn how to efficiently and effectively defend yourself as well as how to strengthen yourself internally through meditation and qi gong exercises.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2022
3600 Red Bank Rd Suite E, Cincinnati, OH
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Self Defense Training Services in Lexington, KY Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$185
Maximum cost
$555
National Average
$284
Avg Per Hour Rates
$74
$247
$383
Average price range is based on 484 cost profiles
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Minimum cost $185
Maximum cost $555
Avg Per Hour Rates $74

Average range $247 to $383 is based on 484 cost profiles.

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