Best Self-Defense Classes in North Port, FL

“Have been going here for a long time with many kids , awesome family atmosphere ,the best teacher sensi Chris has the most paitence with the little ones but most of all he makes learning fun”

“Shihan Ed Brizzolara enjoys teaching and believes that besides learning how to defend his/herself, this venue is a great way to build strong character, self-confidence, good physical well-being, and a strong faith in the Lord.”

“I have been training with Alliance for a little over a year and I would just like to say that Fabio at Alliance South Venice is a master at what he does and it reflects on all his students and talented instructors.”

“' Although I considered myself to be 'well versed' in BJJ when I arrived in Florida, Professor Delman is constantly showing movements, sequences and variations that I'd never seen before and i often find myself having those mental 'ah ha!”

“The classes are not stacked with 50 plus students so there is way more analysis and feedback of your bjj then I have received at schools in the north (where their primary objective was to bring in as many white belts as possible).”

“The schedule has tons of classes that work well for a busy vacation schedule, the other students are good training partners, and they also offer a kids class.”

“For example, if flexibility is an issue with completing a move, they will guide the student through an alternate finish (adjusting posture, grip, etc).”

“Brian has been a great mentor who has taught me phenomenal jujitsu mechanics but also continues to assist all of our students to grow in our Jujitsu journey.”

“And while I enjoy each of them for different reasons, I can promise you, you will never find another instructor as passionate and knowledgeable as Mark Baker.”

“Becky has the program on point, not only did I have the entire summer fieldtrip schedule @ sign up she also had activities scheduled daily with a staff that put the kids first on ALL LEVELS.”

“My brother has trained here for years and has grown so much not just with the sport but he's grown into a kind and helpful person and I credit that to this studio.”

“In a short time I came to realize this is something that everyone should at least have a basic understanding of and a good instructor is an important part of that.”

“Moving from senior yellow to green belt was one of the toughest times for our daughter, she didn't want to quit but would cry before every class and would create excuses for why she couldn't go.”

“Everyone is very welcoming and the coaches are very knowledgeable and were able to help correct everything i was doing wrong for me to perfect my technique.”

“Ellenton Martial Arts IS the best way to learn (quickly) many ways to defend yourself should you ever be in that most unfortunate situation where someone gives you no other option.”

“They proudly display the accomplishments of their students on their walls and you see their decades of positive influence when former students come back to visit.”

“Great instruction and self defense class for all ages.”

“I used to come here as a child and I'm really glad my parents forced me to stick with it, I've recently joined the dojo again to learn self defense and I've been having so much fun with it.”