Best Self-Defense Classes in Newport Beach, CA

“But upon arriving at the Azusa Canyon, I saw Greg and Julie near their old-beaten up truck and they were making making me feel more comfortable with their relax demeanor.”

“Really nice atmosphere and very welcoming gym, every year we come to California for the world championships we make sure to drop in and roll with the guys at jiu jitsu league !!”

“I drive to Huntington Beach specifically train at this gym despite the fact that there are many other gyms and affiliations that are more convenient for my schedule.”

“Whether it be individualized form adjustments, enhancing focus and listening skills, confidence, or working as a team - the kids can achieve success at their own pace.”

“The owner is a retired Marine Corps Veteran that does an amazing job at teaching advanced techniques in a simple way and maintaining a suitable learning environment.”

“And the staff (and of course the founding owners who actively participate in so much of the teaching) here are always ready to pass their knowledge onto their students who are hungry for these life-changing abilities.”

“They got many other classes not just jiu-jitsu, like a striking class which I always catch at the tail end before my class, looking forward to trying it sometime soon.”

“New spot in town located at Triangle Square and if you're familiar with the Carlson Gracie team, you'll know to expect great training from all their instructors.”

“Excellent place to be at the head coach JT is very understanding and takes his time with each student to make sure they understand the fundamentals of each move He teaches.”

“I haven't just been taught how to defend myself, I've been able to grow more than I ever thought was possible, more than I even realized that I needed.”

“HBUTC has always been the best training location in the area and the barometer for the new gyms to try and compare with but I've not seen anything better in HB.”

“I'm a bit of a slow learner and often struggle to get an idea down the first time, but Chuck has been so supportive and helpful in making sure these concepts and fundamentals click in my head.”

“Very small children won't respond to the same type of teaching methods that work on teenagers and Master Diaz' experience allows him to adjust to make the training accessible.”

“Whether you want to start a new hobby, start a new year's resolution, or compete at the highest, level Dojo is a place where your goals can become achievements!”

“The coaches built us up in a way we understood and remembered the moves (: Looking forward to the sesh 🙏🏾 Positive Communication, Quality, Professionalism, Value”

“” While Professor Sousa is keeping things top-notch on the mats, Marina keeps the front office welcoming and friendly and she handles all of the administrative duties in addition to making sure that there are plenty of clean gis for rentals and that...”

“Great school, I'm only on my 3rd week but can tell by the quality of the students if you you want to step up your bjj game this is the place to be ,don't be afraid to be humbled here!”

“Check this place out and take a free class, you will definitely see that Omar and Eva are very authentic and teach you what you need to defend yourself in the real world.”

“Sensei Ted & Family are so amazingly down to earth and individualistic, they have really taken the time to get to know Jacob and what learning technique/s work the best for him.”