The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 144 vetted & reviewed in the Buford area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Buford
American Top Team Atlanta
American Wing Chun
Bangkok Boxing Fitness
Black Phoenix Martial Arts and Fitness Academy
Buckhead Jiu-Jitsu
Carlos Machado Jiu-Jitsu Cartersville
Dynamic Self Defense Of North Atlanta
Georgia Martial Arts & Self Defense
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Athens at American Black Belt Academy
In Defense of Life Instructional Services
Knuckleup Fitness
Krav Maga Forge Woodstock
Kyle Fogel Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
PRO Martial Arts Marietta and East Cobb
Raven Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
SBG Athens
Self Defense Atlanta
Sinclair’s Kyuki-Do Martial Arts
Stockbridge Tae Kwon Do Academy
Straight Blast Gym Buford
Tai Chi Center of North Georgia
The Bancroft Urban Survival System
Troy Bear Defense
Warrior Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
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Straight Blast Gym Buford
(48)
“I have always been a fan of the sport since way before I even had kids so when they got old enough, I started researching and touring different gyms in Gwinnett County.”
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Kyle Fogel Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(37)
Sports & Recreation
“I've been training with Professor Kyle for only 5 months, He is a very good instructor and part of the Alliance team, he obtained his black belt from the master Romero Jacare Cavalcanti.”
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Raven Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
(8)
Train
Instructor
“Professor Omar is one of the most knowledgeable black belts I've had the pleasure of training with, and he genuinely cares about your well-being and progress.”
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Troy Bear Defense
“Self defense courses, active shooter training, NRA pistol courses and body armor sales. Troy Bear Defense.”
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Bangkok Boxing Fitness
(45)
Boxing Studio, Martial Arts School
“I was instructed by the likes of Samart Payakaroon (regarded as the Best p4p fighter in Muay Thai of all time, 6x fighter of the year), Kaensak Sor Ploenjit (2x fighter of the year) and many others.”
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Self Defense Atlanta
(50)
Class
Awareness
Feel
“It was a great price for the entire course and everyone was very detailed in making sure all the moves taught were executed properly and didn't let anyone get left behind.”
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PRO Martial Arts Marietta and East Cobb
(29)
Manners
Parents
Karate
“I could take my children to much closer facilities for martial arts, but we choose to brave the Johnson Ferry traffic, and drive a much longer distance because of the quality of teaching they provide here.”
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American Top Team Atlanta
(28)
Martial Arts School
“I've made a lot of good friends training BJJ here over the last couple years and whether you're competitive or recreational, the instruction here is top tier.”
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Knuckleup Fitness
(37)
Fee
Walk
Trainers
“If you have goals to meet go to knuckle up love it everyone is very friendly and they are very motivational and they're a True no judgement type of place highly recommended.”
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Black Phoenix Martial Arts and Fitness Academy
(24)
Weight
Kickboxing
Healthy
“He has a sixth sense and knows when you're about to grab a piece of candy or eat a cookie because you'll get a facebook message asking if you're sticking to the meal plan.”
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In Defense of Life Instructional Services
(20)
Local Service, Business Service
“The class was concise and informative and the instructor was knowledgeable and professionally combined the power point material with active classroom participation.”
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Tai Chi Center of North Georgia
“With TCCNGA, as you learn our Tai Chi form, some basic concepts of martial applications are covered to give the movement more depth and meaning. In our advanced classes, as you grow and progress, we will incorporate push-hands and other two-person dr...”
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Buckhead Jiu-Jitsu
(49)
Sports & Fitness Instruction, Martial Arts School
“Sam Joseph is a great coach and person and is personally involved and committed to your success whether you are a serious competitor or just looking to train and get fit.”
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Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Athens at American Black Belt Academy
(49)
Military
Dojo
Professional
“The instructors teach in an interactive and easy to understand way and take the time to work with individual students to help them better understand the mechanics of juijitsu.”
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Krav Maga Forge Holly Springs
(22)
Martial Arts School
“Not only is Toky one of the highest rated instructors in the country, she also understands anatomy and physiology and teaches in a way that strengthens you and minimizes injury.”
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Dynamic Self Defense Of North Atlanta
(2)
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“I've been going here for 4 years now, the people I train with are wonderful, and I've learned so many self defense techniques!”
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SBG Athens
(49)
“My favorite part about SBG is waking up Saturday morning to roll with upper level belts and trying the new skills I have learned or seen on Instagram, and getting graciously humbled in the process.”
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Warrior Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
(17)
Adults
Team
Students
“The direct and firm instruction, the passion that the Professor and Coaches put in to each child and the way in which the students engage with one another is like nothing I've been a part of or seen in 40+ years.”
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American Wing Chun
(7)
“If you're looking for legitimate Wing Chun, Vin Tsun, Wing Tsun, Ving Chung (whatever your preference) Sifu Matt is the preeminent kung fu expert in the Northern Atlanta area.”
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Georgia Martial Arts & Self Defense
(20)
Learning
Students
Skills
“I will say the hardest part was walking in the door not know what to expect, but the everyone from the staff to the students were extremely welcoming and inviting.”
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Stockbridge Tae Kwon Do Academy
(13)
Sports & Fitness Instruction, Martial Arts School
“He's really passionate about teaching children and adults TKD and providing an opportunity for children to build life skills they will use beyond the TKD training.”
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Carlos Machado Jiu-Jitsu Cartersville
(3)
“Alex, who was the instructor for that class, was knowledgeable and welcoming.”
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Sinclair's Kyuki-Do Martial Arts
(9)
Learn
Students
Environment
“Let me say this, ive been to multiple dojos in my past testing out classes and every single one of them never really explained the importance of diffrent techniques, at sinclairs I've been able to fully understand each technique I've used and accompl...”
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The Bancroft Urban Survival System
“My daughter had an incident about 6 months ago where her boyfriend put his hands on her. Luckily the law got to the young punk before I got to him. Once I got my daughter through the court hearings to prosecute the young punk the 1st thing I told her...”
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