Best Self-Defense Classes Near You

“This is probably the best experience my 8 year old son had in terms of improvement in his focus, physical health, discipline, overall well being and confidence over a period of just 4 months.”

“Our 9 year old has always been a bit on the quite side and more reserved, since joining she seems to have gained a self confidence we did not know she had.”

“They take good care of you whether you want to learn to compete, in it for the fitness, need a confidence boosting hobby, or (like me) are doing it to have a skill for your job in law enforcement.”

“The owner, Don Roger is also friendly and welcoming; he has worked with both my daughters and helped us get acclimated with a trial class and lots of pointers when we first joined.”

“No nonsense approach, definitely not a class for thin skinned folks as they keep things real which is appreciated since carrying a weapon should be taken seriously.”

“After a couple of months my son no longer wanted to continue, as it was a harder physical workout than he was used to in his previous experience doing karate, and he's not all that good at doing hard things.”

“The course is well structured, amazing instructors, friendly and supportive environment, and well maintained facility all contributed to my growth and development as a jiu-jitsu practitioner.”

“When my friend told me about Staley and how there is no punching or kicking involved and that her kids (boy and girl) both loved it I decided to go in for a free trial class.”

“I have never had a better experience trying to learn Jiu-Jitsu in my life, everyone here was extremely helpful and nice, along with extremely friendly as well.”

“You spend a lot of time drilling the most rudimentary fundamentals, however, gradually you see how those constituent moves build-up to a flow of higher-level moves.”

“I really like the passion that the instructors pour over the kids about TKD, their principles, the sense of respect and discipline that they acquire it's amazing!!!!”

“This is a great way to teach your children self discipline, RICK is well known for his ability to direct his students to the right path highly qualified and recognized, and recommended!”

“I would highly recommend the Glendale Villari's Self Defense Center to anyone who wants more out of life, combined with the ability to overcome a lot of life's problems that we all seem to face at one time or another, as it has with me.”