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Las Vegas Combat Academy & Mixed Martial Arts
“There is no doubt that whether you're there for a workout, self defense, or to become a really dangerous person, you WILL get what you're looking for.”
Best Self-Defense Classes near North Las Vegas, NV
2 of these schools are based in North Las Vegas; the others serve North Las Vegas from Las Vegas (10 mi).
all 12 open weekends · all 12 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Hybrid Jiujitsu
“Raquel and Renato are some of the highest level jiu jitsu practitioners you will find.”
Uprising MMA
“Best place to train in Las Vegas, the Coaches are very experienced and professional, they make you feel like family, it has really been a great experiencie.”
Freestyle MMA & Jiu Jitsu
“Knowledgeable coach , friendly training partners , a lot of competition spirit , some guys compete MMA and jiujitsu .”
Ten Tigers Martial Arts
“He absolutely loves his teacher and the healthly, and safe environment provided!”
Fight For Us Jiu Jitsu
“As an educator, I can appreciate and admire the quality and attentiveness to the kids' needs and growth.”
Short self-defense courses listed for North Las Vegas, NV are spread across the 12 cards on this page. Who each course is aimed at, where it runs and how often it repeats comes from the school itself, with ratings drawn from public reviews.
Area overview: North Las Vegas, NV
The 12 schools on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 1,198 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (81%) and value (81%). 11 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 5 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2009. 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 12 of the schools on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Do the schools on this page travel out to North Las Vegas?
Many do. 2 of the 12 listed here sit in North Las Vegas and the others are within 15 mi, which matters less in this category because the instructor usually comes to your room. Ask about travel before you rule out a school on the address alone.
Odin's Halls Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Fitness
“They've got a great vibe going on at the school and it's worth checking out if you're in the area.”
Cobrinha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy Las Vegas
“If you are looking for a place check them out, you will not be disappointed.”
Cephas Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy
“My son is learning respect and discipline while gaining skills to defend himself.”
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Zenith Jiu Jitsu by Robert Drysdale
“My daughter and my husband have learned a lot from Coach Robert and have thoroughly enjoyed his teaching.”
9th Isle Bjj Inc.
“My daughter and I have both been training at 9th Isle BJJ for 6 months now and both of us absolutely love it.”
Gracie Humaita West Craig
“I highly recommend checking this gym out whether on vacation, looking to start up BJJ and are a little nervous or have been rolling for a while.”
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