The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 179 vetted & reviewed in the Riverview area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Riverview
Bushido Karate Academy
Caridian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Carlson Gracie Plant City / Cross Guard Fitness
Chris Welbon Karate Clubs
Crossfit BNI
Elevate Martial Arts South Tampa
Fight Team LLC
Fishhawk Martial Arts Academy
Freestyle Muay Thai
Gracie Apollo Beach
Gracie Fishhawk Jiu Jitsu
Gracie PAC MMA
Gracie Tampa South MMA and BJJ
Heimberger’s Martial Arts
Hellman’s Mixed Martial Arts
J.park
MA Fitness Kickboxing
Mt. Song Martial Arts Academy
South Tampa Jiu-Jitsu & MMA
Tampa Bay Martial Arts Academy
Traditional Tae Kwon-Do Carrollwood
Victory Martial Arts Academy Apollo Beach
Wolfpack Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
ZOE Yoga Lifestyle
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Crossfit BNI
(49)
Shape
Programming
Atmosphere
“Fantastic facilities, great equipment, family environment, great programming, and coaches that look after you every time and help you improve everyday.”
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Fight Team LLC
(14)
Train
Kickboxing
Individual
“Solid gym that accommodates fitness enthusiasts as well as fighters, well equipped, top notch motivating coaching, multi time award winning competition team especially San shou but also Kick boxing and mma, licensed/ dedicated coaching that travels a...”
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J. Park Martial Arts
(49)
“A great school that keeps the traditional feel of spirit of its martial arts while still openly embracing the ever evolving landscape of the combat world.”
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South Tampa Jiu-Jitsu & MMA
(48)
Confidence
Muay Thai
Learning
“I strongly endorse South Tampa Jiu-Jitsu and Coach Lane Andrews, a black belt under the legendary Robson Moura, renowned for his achievements in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.”
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Elevate Martial Arts South Tampa
(48)
Belt
Self Control
After School Program
“My grandson was first Shy and the beginning with come here but now he have met new friends and he enjoy coming here now I couldn't pick a better place for him to come for camp.”
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Gracie PAC MMA
(48)
“Over all my child who is the most shy person in the world is now making friends and her confidence has gone through the roof and they teach them life lesson as well.”
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Gracie Tampa South MMA and BJJ
(47)
“I started my jiujitsu journey here in September of 2021, and have now participated in just about every class that they offer, including striking and wrestling.”
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Mt. Song Martial Arts Academy
(47)
Lion Dance
Sanda
Practice
“With how many different schools there are it can be hard to choose one, but if you want to learn authentic kung-fu, tai chi, and/or sanda, there is no better place.”
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Gracie Apollo Beach
(47)
“Coach Erin is a tremendous role model for our girls and she has gone above and beyond to empower the women in our community by even providing free self defense training.”
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Tampa Bay Martial Arts Academy
(7)
Park
Kickboxing
Watch
“Master Solomon also teaches weapons defense, kickboxing, karate, grappling, etc.”
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ZOE Yoga Lifestyle
(36)
Instruction
“Daily yoga classes alone would provide a wonderful retreat for the trained student or initiates, but when combined with this kind of friendly travel, it doubled the impact.”
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Caridian Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
(40)
Military
Knowledge
Train
“If you're looking for a gym with an environment in which everyone is there to support you and help you grow, as well as challenge you, this is the place to be.”
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Carlson Gracie Plant City
(40)
Classes
Environment
Learn
“The facility is very spacious, super clean (The bathrooms were so clean I thought they used toothbrushes on the toilets) and there's plenty of opportunities for open training, private lessons, and structured classes.”
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Victory Martial Arts Academy Apollo Beach
(46)
“I don't think we will ever leave this place lol We're a Victory Martial Arts family and I welcome you to try this place out as I know you won't want to leave!”
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Chris Welbon Karate Clubs
(32)
“Chris is VERY personable and his staff Raymond & Brian (my favorites) are extremely helpful and approachable and have really tried to help my daughter succeed and become a better person...”
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Gracie Fishhawk Jiu Jitsu
(29)
Confidence
Company
Muay Thai
“Each and every time, the owner supported my decisions, encouraged me, but most importantly, he enthusiastically welcomed me back each time, as if it were my first time on the mat!”
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Wolfpack Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(6)
Learn
BJJ
“I Have a 4 year(Boy)old and a 6 year(Girl) along with myself train here, and o can say I'm honored to call this place our home away from home and proud to be part of the family at Wolf pack BJJ.”
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Fishhawk Martial Arts Academy
(8)
Jujitsu
Learn
Confidence
“The instructors don't just teach the ways of Aiki-Jujutsu, they instill a sense of belonging and brotherhood, while at the same time making everything they do interesting, pleasant and challenging for the students.”
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Hellman's Mixed Martial Arts
(49)
“He continuously improves his curriculum to accommodate the highest level of expertise, to those with less than basic knowledge of self defense and MMA.”
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Freestyle Muay Thai
(46)
Shape
Fitness
Passion
“From visiting many MMA/Jiu Jitsu gyms in Long Island New York to visiting multiple gyms in Tampa Florida, Freestyle Muay Thai was one of the best I have attended.”
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Traditional Tae Kwon-Do Carrollwood
(49)
Black Belt
Summer Camp
After School Program
“Good morning I have to say the yellow belt ceremony was absolutely fantastic and all the different types of techniques that were showing to us is very interesting and unique I have to say my daughter is taking a great interest in doing what she does ...”
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Heimberger's Martial Arts
(48)
Adult
Learn
Belt
“The staff is friendly, the instructors are there every class, and they make you work hard for your next belt and not just give them away like other places.”
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Bushido Karate Academy
(50)
“We have only been attending for a few months, but in those months I have watch my son really grow in wanting to atleast try even if he does not succeed the first time.”
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MA Fitness Kickboxing
(49)
“Recently, I decided to try something different because the same old type of gyms and workouts were boring, unchallenging, and the results came along too slowly.”
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