Best Self-Defense Classes in Philadelphia, PA

The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 175 vetted & reviewed in the Philadelphia area.

Water and Rock Studio

Water and Rock Studio

(29)
  • Professional
  • Lifestyle
  • Instructor
“I participated in Water and Rock Studio's 95-hour yoga teacher training course, and without a doubt it was such a positive and beneficial experience for me.”
Remote Consultations Available
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2017
8109 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Shorty's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Shorty's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(30)
  • Students
  • BJJ
  • Learn
“They have a FREE women's class every single week, open to everyone (I'm non-binary), and they offer new people a free trial of classes, making trying BJJ out really accessible for everyone.”
Emergency Services
In Business Since 2020
4542 Baltimore Ave 2nd Fl, Philadelphia, PA
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The Jiu Jitsu Company

The Jiu Jitsu Company

(30)
  • Community
  • Balcony
  • Students
“Josh and Angie Vogel's approach to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is thorough, detail oriented, and systematic, with a curriculum that matches with it's cohesive structure, relevance, and approachability.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2021
31 S 2nd St, N 2nd St floor Unit C-5, Philadelphia, PA
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SAS Philadelphia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

SAS Philadelphia Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(30)
  • Classes
  • Individuals
  • Team
“Coach Anton and his team have successfully made my family believers in their ability to grasp the kids attention and hold them accountable, turning even the most wandering minds to focused and eager warriors.”
In Business Since 2019
2137 E Huntingdon St Suite W1100, Philadelphia, PA
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Balance Studios: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu & Muay Thai

Balance Studios: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu & Muay Thai

(26)
  • Black Belt
  • Business
  • Learn
“We are under the balance umbrella and all the seminars and classes I have taken under Phil have been extremely helpful to the growth of my jiu jitsu game.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2002
2100 Chestnut St 2nd floor, Philadelphia, PA
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Daniel Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Daniel Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(29)
  • Class
  • Expertise
  • MMA
“Wether you are looking for Self Defense, A great workout, a healthy lifestyle or you want to compete in BJJ or MMA, Daniel Gracie Is an amazing Teacher, Coach and Mentor.”
In Business Since 2013
2301 N Front St 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA
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Commando Krav Maga and Diamond Mixed Martial Arts

Commando Krav Maga and Diamond Mixed Martial Arts

(27)
  • Self Defense
  • Pay
  • Muay Thai
“I want to complete my review with one more statement: I am having the time of my life training at Diamond Mixed Martial Arts and I have made many good friends who are 1/3 to 1/2 my age and who accept me for who I am.”
In Business Since 1994
1816 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA
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Urban Defense Martial Arts and Fitness Center

Urban Defense Martial Arts and Fitness Center

(5)
Group Self-Defense Training, Professional Self-Defense Training, Individual Self-Defense Training
“Since I began taking this class almost a year ago, not only have I become more confident on the street, but also my confidence has surged in other aspects of my life including my job, my relationships, and the sports I play.”
In Business Since 1998
930 N 8th St, Philadelphia, PA
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Martinez BJJ Fitness Center

Martinez BJJ Fitness Center

(18)
  • Environment
  • Train
  • MMA
“Wide range of skill and sizes, very cordial and welcoming atmosphere for newcomers and they even have showers which tends to be pretty rare in my experience.”
In Business Since 2015
3511 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Gracie Academy Philadelphia

Gracie Academy Philadelphia

(27)
  • Class
  • Competition
  • Train
“It's hard to exactly put into words how these guys will never be overly emotional in either positive or negative ways but really care about their students.”
In Business Since 2010
1231 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia, PA
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Diverse Body Sculpting Inc

Diverse Body Sculpting Inc

(25)
  • Results
  • Massage
  • Plan
“From diet to exercise and more, he can provide you with a variety of invaluable assistance to help you improve not only your body but your mind and spirit as well.”
In Business Since 2017
7224 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Shin Karate

Shin Karate

(14)
  • Belt
  • Learn
“I recommend for anyone who wants to learn self defense, is training to fight, or is a parent seeking a structured outlet for their child that builds discipline and teaches them self confidence and defense without over doing the serious element of i...”
In Business Since 2020
709 Oregon Ave, Philadelphia, PA
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Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu

Philadelphia Jiu-Jitsu

(30)
  • Class
  • Curriculum
  • Contracts
“The PJJ curriculum is a combination of judo, BJJ, Muay Thai, and self defense with some knife defense, stick fighting, and other misc martial skills sprinkled in.”
1760 Barbara St, Philadelphia, PA
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Magen Tactical Defense Krav Maga

Magen Tactical Defense Krav Maga

(7)
  • Skills
“Great instructor have only been doing Krav Maga at Magen tactical for nearly two months it's a great work out with the added plus of leaning self defense from a professional operator highly recommend if you want to learn to defend your self”
In Business Since 2019
542 N Percy St, Philadelphia, PA
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Jiu-Jitsu System

Jiu-Jitsu System

(19)
  • Train
  • MMA
“Great school with an amazing teacher.”
In Business Since 2011
260 Geiger Rd, Philadelphia, PA
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Hart Jiu Jitsu

Hart Jiu Jitsu

(30)
  • Atmosphere
  • Individual
  • Learn
“The owners are responsive to any questions, the gym is clean, it has plenty of seating to observe classes, and is situated in a large industrial park where there is plenty of parking!”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2011
Serving Philadelphia Area
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Martial Arts Fitness Center

Martial Arts Fitness Center

(12)
“Martial Arts Fitness Center was recommended to us by a friend and we are so happy we tried it out!”
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2010
Coupons & Offers
Serving Philadelphia Area
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Brach's MMA

Brach's MMA

(13)
  • Professor
  • BJJ
  • Students
“From a first time child to adult, first time beginner to well seasoned black belt you will have access to a great curriculum and personal teaching from the best.”
Licensed
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2014
Serving Philadelphia Area
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Ataraxis Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defense

Ataraxis Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defense

(30)
  • Classes
  • Mats
  • Knowledge
“At the same time he is an outstanding instructor of jiu jitsu and can break down moves to the most basic level without skipping even the smallest detail.”
In Business Since 2017
Serving Philadelphia Area
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HOA Jiu Jitsu

HOA Jiu Jitsu

(30)
  • BJJ
  • Fitness
  • Students
“If you are looking for legit world class jiujitsu and mma instruction, a friendly and welcoming community of training partners, and a clean and beautiful facility- this is it.”
In Business Since 2018
Serving Philadelphia Area
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McHugh Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

McHugh Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(30)
And Family Friendly Environment, We Have Age Appropriate Curriculums For Kids, Professional
“As the father of a very active 5 year old girl and 3 year old boy I was looking to get my kids into an activity that would help improve their focus, confidence, and self esteem.”
Accepts Debit, Check, Cash, All Major Credit Cards, Financing available
In Business Since 2020
Serving Philadelphia Area
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East West Karate/Vmma Fitness & Defense Warminster

East West Karate/Vmma Fitness & Defense Warminster

(30)
  • Discipline
  • Self Control
  • Family
“From their home in the sewers of New York City, they battle petty criminals, evil overlords, mutated creatures, and alien invaders while attempting to remain hidden from society.”
In Business Since 2009
Serving Philadelphia Area
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Gary Quillen's Moo Sa Black Belt Academy

Gary Quillen's Moo Sa Black Belt Academy

(29)
  • Self-Discipline
  • Kickboxing
  • Skills
“What a great decision that has proved to be - Master Quillen is a superior leader, teacher, mentor, and business owner, and all of his instructors are top notch.”
In Business Since 2012
Serving Philadelphia Area
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Miloki Flow Jiu Jitsu & Movement

Miloki Flow Jiu Jitsu & Movement

(29)
  • Compete
  • Games
  • Black Belt
“I have also taken many yoga classes there and have found the instructors to be challenging, peaceful, welcoming, warm and accommodating (to my injuries!”
In Business Since 2013
Serving Philadelphia Area
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Self Defense Training Services in Philadelphia, PA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$188
Maximum cost
$562
National Average
$288
Avg Per Hour Rates
$75
$250
$387
Average price range is based on 510 cost profiles
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Average Cost $288
Minimum cost $188
Maximum cost $562
Avg Per Hour Rates $75

Average range $250 to $387 is based on 510 cost profiles.

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