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
Arte Suave Jiu-Jitsu
Battlefield Jiu Jitsu
Black Cat Jiu Jitsu
Blue Dragon Martial Arts
Centreville Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Dominion BJJ
Dynamic Kick Martial Arts of Gainesville
Fifty/50 Martial Arts Academy
First Defense Krav Maga
JK Taekwon School
Kwon’s Champion School
Prestige Sport Martial Arts
Rachanon Boxing
Scorpion Defense Training Group
T.a.g. Muay Thai
Taekwondo In Action
Team Passos Jiu Jitsu
Underground Krav Maga and Fitness
Uskc
Vanguard Gym
Yamasaki Academy Woodbridge
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Dominion BJJ
(49)
“They started with a good warm up and then focused on the various techniques of the day with good feedback and a lot of reps for us to build muscle memory.”
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Prestige Sport Martial Arts
(23)
Martial Arts School, Sports & Fitness Instruction
“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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American Drengr Krav Maga
(22)
Skills
Adult
Confident
“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
(23)
Sports & Recreation, Performance & Event Venue
“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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Yamasaki Academy Woodbridge
(50)
Competitive
MMA
Muay Thai
“All the coaches are experts and know how to work with each person to help identify strengths and weaknesses but also encouraging you to your full potential.”
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Rachanon Boxing
(50)
Stadium, Arena & Sports Venue, Sports & Fitness Instruction, Professional Sports Team
“The instructor Juned is a great experienced professional, motivating, and made every session more exciting and learning new moves and techniques every time.”
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Andrew Gause's Martial Arts
(48)
Tigers
Understanding
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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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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Taekwondo In Action
(45)
Skills
Confidence
Masters
“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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Kwon's Champion School
(50)
Martial Arts School, Sports & Fitness Instruction, School
“Master Kwon is an excellent martial arts instructor and he also makes an effort to teach his students the importance of being respectful, compassionate and confident.”
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Alpha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(30)
Youth
Patience
Coaches
“Everything they learn has helped them be competitive at tournaments and they tell me to enter them in the upcoming tournaments because they love the competition and want to improve.”
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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)
Martial Arts School
“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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Centreville Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(17)
BJJ
Environment
Students
“This is a great option as a gym and learning facility for anyone that is interested in knowing more about the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, or anyone that already knows a little bit about it and would like to continue on this journey of improving yours...”
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First Defense Krav Maga
(16)
Martial Arts School, Specialty School, Sports & Fitness Instruction
“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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JK Taekwon School
(17)
Learning
Taekwondo
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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Battlefield Jiu Jitsu
(16)
Martial Arts School, Sports Club
“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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Arte Suave Jiu-Jitsu
(6)
“BJJ is very intimidating for a beginner, many people try and quit because of this but the sport has so much to offer in regards to conditioning, mobility, strength and even active meditation.”
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Team Passos Jiu Jitsu
(49)
“I would say the only considerations for potential students looking for a place to practice BJJ is there is not any No Gi classes at the school and you do have to wear a Gi with a team passos logo sewed onto the back.”
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Scorpion Defense Training Group
(48)
Law Enforcement Training, Forms, Release Agreement
“Instructor Brown had a firm grasp on both the legal and societal perceptions of carrying a firearm, and explained why the value of its safety and security is a right, not a privilege, but he also explained, how that right has added responsibilities a...”
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T.a.g. Muay Thai
(48)
Martial Arts School
“We tackled 3 main themes: shadow boxing, stance, different roundhouse techniques, with about a million other gems baked in there (knees, clinching technique, breathing intensity, straight punch technique, body shots, heavy bag application, footwork j...”
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Fifty/50 Martial Arts Academy
(27)
Expert
Environment
BJJ
“The best part about this place is that they have segmented their beginner class - you have a Fundamentals one for people with less than 6 months of experience that is taught by Quinn (an awesome black belt) - then you have fundamentals 2 taught by Je...”
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Black Cat Jiu Jitsu
(50)
Culture
Aesthetically
BJJ
“He is truly an amazing instructor and cares about the progress of all his students, his attention to detail and explaining every position has helped me a lot.”
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