The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 109 vetted & reviewed in the Manassas area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Manassas
Alpha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
American Drengr Krav Maga
Andrew Gause’s Martial Arts
Battlefield Jiu Jitsu
Blue Dragon Martial Arts
Centreville Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Dominion BJJ
Dynamic Kick Martial Arts of Gainesville
First Defense Krav Maga
Highkicks Taekwondo of Chantilly
JK Taekwon School
Jow Ga Shaolin Institute
Kwon’s Champion School
Mt. Kim Martial Arts / After School
Oriental Sports Academy
Prestige Sport Martial Arts
Rachanon Boxing
Relentless MMA & Fitness
Taekwondo In Action
Trident Academy of Martial Arts
Underground Krav Maga and Fitness
Uskc
Vanguard Gym
Yamasaki Academy Woodbridge
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Dominion BJJ
(49)
“The level of instruction offered at Dominion BJJ is effective, and dynamic; the people are spirited and positive, and the head instructors are truly some of the most technical in the game.”
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American Drengr Krav Maga
(33)
Studio
Curriculum
Skills
“Lastly- I will say— the team is highly dedicated to your success on personal level: The instructors really went the extra mile to create an atmosphere where all students are respected and encouraged, coming in as a beginner in my adult life felt inti...”
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Vanguard Gym
(24)
Life
Muay Thai
BJJ
“They have an organized method of teaching jiu jitsu consistent across instructors that builds on itself over weeks/months, not just a random move of the day.”
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Prestige Sport Martial Arts
(25)
Taekwondo
Respect
Team
“You get more than just a focus on technique here… they espouse values that I'm guessing every parent would like reinforced outside of the home… hard work, never quit, respect, positive attitude, etc.”
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Oriental Sports Academy
(10)
Learn
“They have amazing instructors that never give up on you and are there for you every step of the way, at OSA you are not just a student bringing in money for the school but part of a family.”
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Yamasaki Academy Woodbridge
(50)
Competitive
MMA
BJJ
“Extremely sound kids program created by head instructor, Joe Cunningham, that instills leadership traits and qualities that can be used through adolescence.”
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Jow Ga Shaolin Institute
(7)
Online Payments, Online Store, Request a Lion/Dragon Dance
“The instructors are kind and gentle with newcomers, there is zero ego, and the workouts are intense!”
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Alpha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(50)
“Absolutely supporting and navigating coaches and family members and older children who assist everyone with directions and moves throughout the process.”
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Relentless MMA & Fitness
(50)
Compete
Goals
Learn
“It's really cool because you can be someone just trying to get in shape or someone that wants to be a fighter and Relentless has something for everyone!”
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Andrew Gause's Martial Arts
(48)
Tigers
Parents
Confidence
“I have seen the instructors hold a kids hand the entire class to help her through her shyness and within a month that same kid was progressing and smiling like she owned the place.”
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Rachanon Boxing
(50)
Confidence
Tailors
Skill
“Pushes you to your limit while providing personalized feedback to help you improve quickly, and he doesn't make you feel bad when you need to throttle back.”
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Taekwondo In Action
(44)
“Taekwondo is steeped in Korean tradition, so it made me happy to see the teachers seem to be mostly Korean and that they learn a few Korean words and salute the Korean flag.”
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Dynamic Kick Martial Arts of Gainesville
(50)
“While I enjoy attending each session with the kids I sometimes just drop them and come back at session ending knowing that they are safe at Dynamic Kick.”
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Kwon's Champion School
(50)
Homework
Master
Confidence
“I was referred to Kwon's Champion School ( for my son) by a friend and I have to say that I can not be happier, my son love it, the instructors are very professional and friendly the atmosphere is great highly recommended.”
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Blue Dragon Martial Arts
(35)
Kids Classes, Okinawan Karate, Olympic Karate
“The moment I walked in I thought it was going to be another place were i done leeann how to defend myself but i was proudly wrong i felt the warmth and love there i wasn't ignored or told ur leeann this another day everyone was kind and respectful i ...”
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Underground Krav Maga and Fitness
(47)
“This is an excellent Academy where children and adults learn a lot both physically and mentally, as it helps us move forward every day and see our future with great expectations.”
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Highkicks Taekwondo of Chantilly
(27)
“Beth's, willingness to go the extra mile to insure that their students and the children they care for in the afterschool program receive the best possible experience every time they walk in the door; Highkicks makes you and your children feel like fa...”
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Trident Academy of Martial Arts
(26)
“Seminars: Trident brings in so many opportunities Guro Dan Inosanto (JKD and Inosanto blend of FMA), Master Chai (great man brought Muay Thai accessible to the US), Regan Machado (fonder of Machado Brazillin Ju Jitsu), Eric Paulson founder of CSW j...”
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Centreville Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(20)
Skills
BJJ
Atmosphere
“I've fallen in love with the martial art and Coach Scott, Coach Robbie and everyone else I've met during my time here have been like my second family.”
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Mt. Kim Martial Arts / After School
(14)
Discipline
Taekwondo
Black Belt
“My kids have more self-confidence and show more respect than ever and I have increased flexibility and done things I didn't think I could do (insert any tornado, spin, jump or flying kick here.”
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JK Taekwon School
(16)
Taekwondo
Learning
Black Belt
“I enjoy the realistic sparring, in depth instruction which is outstanding, and appreciate the fact that Master Cho is not only an expert in Tae Kwondo as a 5th degree Black Belt, but has also studied other martial arts, to help us students develop a ...”
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First Defense Krav Maga
(19)
Learn
Second Home
Classes
“After looking for Krav Maga (self-defense) training -and finding only a handful of places offering it- First Defense stood out from all the rest due to their amazing head instructor and positive student atmosphere.”
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Battlefield Jiu Jitsu
(14)
“It is a big reason we decided to sign up for classes, now my son has been going for about 8 months and his gains are significant, all his practice is paying off and we are so thankful we are so close to this class.”
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Uskc
(7)
Self Defense
Skills
“Master Thomas takes his advanced skills from Hapkido, Tae-Kwon-Do, Judo, and Akido (maybe some others) and teaches very practical self defense.”
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