Best Self-Defense Classes in San Antonio, TX

The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 190 vetted & reviewed in the San Antonio area.

Team Shark

Team Shark

(27)
  • Health
  • Goals
  • Mats
“Within the 6 week challenge I have rebuilt myself into a better & stronger individual—If you put in the work, Professor Daniel will not let you fail.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2019
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
11825 West Ave, San Antonio, TX
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Brazilian Top Team

Brazilian Top Team

(26)
  • Muay Thai
  • World Championship
  • Train
“Brazilian Top Team was the only place to return my call and I was able to jump right in , I was welcomed by everyone and loved the expirence , the quality of instruction was fantastic and would highly recommend this place from beginner to expert .”
In Business Since 2014
Licensed, BBB Accredited
5345 Glen Ridge Dr, San Antonio, TX
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Marra Senki Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Marra Senki Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

(29)
  • Adults
  • Patient
  • Classes
“Prices are fair, and you get what you pay for which is learning high quality martial arts with solid fundamentals that isn't watered down by any means, and much more at this gym.”
In Business Since 2008
Remote Consultations Available
15201 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX
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Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu San Antonio

Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu San Antonio

(28)
  • Skill
  • Family
  • Learn
“Carlson Gracie is a BJJ gym I would highly recommend going to, whether your goal is to get really good at BJJ, or just gain some experience grappling with other students!”
In Business Since 2019
Transparent Fees & Pricing
16535 Huebner Rd Suite 116, San Antonio, TX
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Ohana Academy Northeast

Ohana Academy Northeast

(30)
  • Muay Thai
  • UFC
  • Train
“Aaron also brings in concepts from Judo (He is also a Black Belt Judo) and wrestling to enhance his students repertoire of technics and tactics for their overall skill development.”
In Business Since 2010
13924 Nacogdoches Rd, San Antonio, TX
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Kingdom Martial Arts Academy

Kingdom Martial Arts Academy

(30)
  • Trip
  • Mind
  • Knowledge
“Amazing routines over a short span of time of 2 weeks made me faster and stronger and quicker reaction time amazing class recommend over any martial arts class?”
In Business Since 2019
5421 Grissom Rd Suite 105, San Antonio, TX
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Semper Fortis Jiu Jitsu

Semper Fortis Jiu Jitsu

(30)
  • Adults
  • Town
  • Professor
“I just got back into Jui Jitsu, but I had travel work time coming up, I didn't want to lose that mentality and progress so I asked my coach for a place he recommended while in San Antonio, immediately, he said to go here--for good reason.”
In Business Since 2016
5723 N Foster Rd #112, San Antonio, TX
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Gfteam San Antonio

Gfteam San Antonio

(29)
  • World Championship
  • Goals
  • Train
“Amazing training atmosphere, everyone is super friendly and humble, excellent jiujitsu training for high level or beginners and super clean facilities!!”
In Business Since 2020
6505 Grissom Rd, San Antonio, TX
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Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Relson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

(25)
  • Competition
  • Family
  • Learn
“Overall, this is the place to learn BJJ all while having fun training in self-defense, sport, and competition (yes, this academy does frequent competitions and they're so fun!”
In Business Since 2006
Transparent Fees & Pricing
7007-3 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX
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Gracie Barra San Antonio- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense

Gracie Barra San Antonio- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense

(29)
  • Safety
  • Adults
  • Skills
“Even when rolling with guys who are much stronger and heavier than I am, I feel safe and appropriately challenged because they've been taught to focus on technique rather than their muscular or size advantages.”
In Business Since 1990
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
20711 Wilderness Oak #106, San Antonio, TX
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Legacy Martial Arts

Legacy Martial Arts

(27)
  • Pricing
  • Individual
  • Adult
“The workouts are great as well keeping you moving with a high pace enough to try to burn you down but keep you going to push yourself to achieve your own goals.”
In Business Since 2017
8747 Grissom Rd, San Antonio, TX
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Sanchin Karate School Open

Sanchin Karate School Open

(27)
  • Students
  • Learning
  • Sensei
“Having only a limited amount of experience with martial arts, I was nervous at first, but Master Eduardo was very reassuring and led the class step by step through everything that we needed to know.”
In Business Since 2007
12355 Potranco Rd Suite 104, San Antonio, TX
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Grappling Zone San Antonio

Grappling Zone San Antonio

(30)
  • Family
  • Coach
  • Learn
“The head instructor, Lyn Jones, is a world-class competitor with a ton of knowledge and gift of teaching it to others, but more importantly, he cares for his students and you can trust him 100% with your kids and your own safety.”
In Business Since 2022
Coupons & Offers
11950 Starcrest Dr #208, San Antonio, TX
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Ferocious Fitness Boxing Gym

Ferocious Fitness Boxing Gym

(21)
  • Goals
  • Professional
  • Team
“I am 59 years old I just started this program and I love it here everyone is very encouraging and professional it's one of the best workouts I've ever had.”
In Business Since 2021
8318 Jones Maltsberger Rd Suite 109, San Antonio, TX
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Ronin MMA Texas

Ronin MMA Texas

(30)
  • Facility
  • Environment
  • Coaches
“My 10 yr old didn't have any experience in MMA but now after only 4 weeks he's very knowledgeable and excited to get home to show me and his mother what he's learned.”
In Business Since 2016
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
5630 W Loop 1604 N STE 104, San Antonio, TX
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Buck & Doe's Mercantile

Buck & Doe's Mercantile

(17)
Archery Services, FFL Firearm Transfers, Boutique Services
“One of the best you have no business going anywhere else if you're in south Texas”
In Business Since 2016
Transparent Fees & Pricing
24250 US-281, San Antonio, TX
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Rodrigo Pinheiro Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Rodrigo Pinheiro Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(28)
  • Environment
  • Skill
  • Competitive
“Alex was so personable during the initial call, explained all the program details and even listened to me and my concerns with bullying my son had been experiencing in school.”
In Business Since 2016
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
4553 N Loop 1604 W Acc Rd, San Antonio, TX
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Christian Taekwondo League

Christian Taekwondo League

(15)
  • Family
  • Learning
“I was only there for a week of camp that was originally for my little sister but I ended up going instead, I really enjoyed it and looking forward to going again and seeing everyone there friendly atmosphere and environment highly recommend”
In Business Since 2016
4165 Naco Perrin Blvd, San Antonio, TX
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Ultimate Submission Academy-Texas

Ultimate Submission Academy-Texas

(13)
School Sports Team, Martial Arts School
“The most important thing for me when looking for a gym was looking for a good support system as well… I couldn't be happier with my Ultimate Submission Academy family.”
In Business Since 2018
Below Average Price Tag
640 SW Military Dr, San Antonio, TX
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Kung Jung Mu Sul

Kung Jung Mu Sul

(22)
  • Skills
  • Students
  • Learn
“Having been in the martial arts business for over 20 years, it gives me great pride to see what Mr Aaron has accomplished for his students (old and new) at this studio.”
In Business Since 2021
2602 N Loop 1604 W Acc Rd #201, San Antonio, TX
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Gracie Jiu Jitsu San Antonio

Gracie Jiu Jitsu San Antonio

(12)
  • Learned
“With that said, I ended up going to another school (for now) due to location, however the lesson learned here I was able to actually retain and employ multiple times in my other school.”
In Business Since 2021
4141 Naco Perrin Blvd, San Antonio, TX
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Team Delima (Dominion MMA

Team Delima (Dominion MMA

(29)
  • Strategy
  • MMA
  • Knowledge
“He is an excellent Black Belt and although I was just a visitor from out of town I was treated with respect and definitely left more knowledgeable and with new skills.”
9910 TX-1604 Loop Ste 109, San Antonio, TX
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Universal Judo

Universal Judo

(8)
  • Family
  • Coach
“Great Club to be in...”
In Business Since 2006
4141 Naco Perrin Blvd, San Antonio, TX
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Kuk Sool Won of Alamo Heights

Kuk Sool Won of Alamo Heights

(8)
Karate Classes For Adults, Korean Martial Arts, Karate Classes For Kids
“My 2 boys (ages 6 and 9) just started at Kuk Sool Won of Alamo Heights a little over a month ago and we have been super impressed by the staff and instructors!”
In Business Since 2015
Free Initial Consultation
1149 Harry Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX
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Self Defense Training Services in San Antonio, TX Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$188
Maximum cost
$562
National Average
$287
Avg Per Hour Rates
$75
$250
$387
Typical price range is based on 523 cost profiles
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Average Cost $287
Minimum cost $188
Maximum cost $562
Avg Per Hour Rates $75

Typical range $250 to $387 is based on 523 cost profiles.

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