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Seven Star Martial Arts
- Sifu
- Confidence
- Black Belt
“I had always been introverted and scared of the outside world when i was little, but learning and understanding Kung Fu took away this fear and has made me a lot more confident.”
Best Self-Defense Classes in Round Rock, TX
24 schools listed · 5 in Round Rock · 20 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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Gracie Barra Round Rock
- Skills
- Train
- Atmosphere
“The atmosphere is so welcoming and friendly, making everyone feel like a part of the GB Round Rock family as soon as they walk in the door for their first class.”
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Tiger Jung's Martial Arts
- Olympic
- Adults
- Learn
“I have read about this and these are called "Mc Dojos" since the focus seems to be on money and advancing students as quickly as possible in a money grab.”
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Round Rock Taekwondo
“He is a great role model for kids as he helps them see the potential inside of themselves and he is a great motivator for adults to be the best that they can be!”
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Team Haas Judo Jiu-Jitsu
- Learning
- Intuitive
- Understand
“I've never done any type of martial art before and was honestly intimidated to start learning, but the environment was very welcoming and respectful it made the process of starting to learn alot easier.”
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Austin Kung Fu & Tai Chi 少林 Martial Arts
- Belt
- Shaolin Kung fu
- Fitness
“Best martial arts school in Austin with the most devoted and knowledgeable instructers that are incredibly friendly and easy to work with and learn from.”
Short self-defense courses listed for Round Rock, TX are spread across the 24 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: Round Rock, TX
5 of the 24 schools we list are based in Round Rock; the other 19 serve Round Rock from towns including Austin (16 mi), Pflugerville (6 mi) and Georgetown (10 mi). The schools on this page are rated from 3.8 to 5.0 across 1,506 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (90%) and communication (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "confidence". 19 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2001. 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the schools on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 8 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.
How do I get a course outline from schools listed for Round Rock?
By email, and 13 of the 24 schools here publish an address. Write with the group you have in mind, the room you can offer and what worries the group, then ask for a plan of the session. A school that replies with a price and nothing else has told you something.
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Atos Austin Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Intensity
- Environment
- Train
“This place was immediately home for me and I could not recommend this more for anyone who is interested in trying jiu jitsu for the first time or for the advanced practitioner.”
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Fight Factory Jiu-Jitsu
“So whether you are looking to try your first jiu-jitsu class or you are an active competitor, I would highly suggest checking out Brazilian Fight Factory!”
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John's Gym Mixed Martial Arts and Jiu Jitsu
- Sweating
- Kettlebell
- Trainer
“I signed up for the dual discipline program (Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) and have found myself more self mastered and with a ton of new friends.”
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Fighting Fit Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu
- Outs
- Nutrition
- Boot Camp
“This is a true martial arts place the respect the teachers give everyone and the environment they cultivate is going to help you more than you can imagine.”
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Lions Krav Maga
“The instructors are insanely good at what they do, they work hard on their own training so they can bring it to their classes and make their students better, too.”
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Team Rabadi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Muay Thai
- Teach
- Coaching Staff
- Disappointed
“I used to be 300lbs and I lost about 60lbs before joining the team and that sucked but within 6 months of training I lost 50 lbs easily and I feel like I have my body back”
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Aim and Focus Karate
“I feel so fortunate every day that we found Aim and Focus, and would highly recommend it for any parent looking for a summer camp or after school program for their child.”
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V.o.w. BJJ
- Solid
- Mats
- Knowledge
“As a result, every time you step into a class you are getting to learn from someone who is truly passionate and if you've ever learned a skill from someone before you know that you can't put a price on that.”
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John's Gym Liberty Hill Jiu Jitsu
- Youth
- Classes
- Team
“It has provided an activity for our kids that builds their strength, teamwork skills, and self confidence all while being something they are genuinely really excited to do.”
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Martial Athletes
- Games
- Confidence
- Energy
“My son has been with Coach Cannon for 5 years and we have never thought about going anywhere else he is a true leader an excellent coach and an even better friend.”
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Brazilian Top Team Austin
- Atmosphere
- Structured
- Feel
“My coach jo jo (kick boxing) trained me from 0 to 10 in 2months and awesome BJJ team I don't remember they names(no cry) but I remember how strong fighters they are.”
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Team Rabadi Georgetown Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Safety
- Muay Thai
- Culture
“Before trying Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, I was never involved in any sports and rarely worked out so I was pretty nervous to try something like a combat sport.”
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Claunch Academy of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Team
- Atmosphere
- Knowledge
“I started my BJJ journey with Claunch Academy after finishing high school wrestling and eager to try a sport that was similar but, new to me as I wanted to learn.”
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Impact Martial Arts
- Belt
- Classes
- Confidence
“We simply started classes as a way to build confidence in our older son, but now both children are excitedly learning new techniques and earning higher level belts!”
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Mario Esfiha Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Austin
- Belts
- Community
“My wife and I went to almost all the BJJ gyms in Austin, but we liked the way they train or even the vibe, by coincidence I was wearing the Flamengo shirt and I passed in front of Mario Esfiha's gym, he recognized the shirt and called me, we had a ch...”
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Free World Jiu Jitsu
- Dad
- Son
- Train
“They also have an amazing kids program and as a dad of two girls it's awesome to see how many young ladies are on the mats, which is not always the case at a lot of gyms.”
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Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu Austin
- Technique
- World Champion
- Mats
“As a Doctor of Physical Therapy, it was important for me to find a BJJ gym that not only provided me with a good teaching experience, but a gym that also cared about keeping me healthy.”
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Pflugerville Martial Arts Academy
- Teach
- Adults
- After School Program
“PMAA is an excellent place for children and adults to learn self-defense skills and gain confidence in themselves in a safe and supportive environment.”
Self-Defense Training Services in Round Rock, TX Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$179
Maximum cost
$537
National Average
$275
Avg Per Hour Rates
$72
$239
$370
Average price range is based on 325 cost profiles
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