Best Self-Defense Classes in Thousand Oaks, CA

“My grandkids started here several years ago and since moving to the Westside have not been able to find a Karate studio that matches the Knowledge, Discipline, Respect and Dedication ALL the instructors, under the direction of Great Grandmaster Ichik...”

“Really clean and nice facility with a great location and lots of parking (and right next to a gas station which is convenience for me who drives a lot lol).”

“And as far as being ostracized for being different, they would of definitely kicked me and half the people i know that train here if that were the case.”

“By no means is it easy but with the top notch instruction by Professor Zane I was quickly able learn the fundamentals and feel more & more confident each class!”

“Self defense is very important in todays world especially for young people and this dojo offers many different ways to protect yourself so I definitely recommend it to everyone.”

“My wife and I then joined the actual martial arts classes and instantly fell in love with the structure, the skills taught, all of the instructors (who are amazing), and the special community of fighters that practice here.”

“I could go on and on, but if you want to start working out and are scared of the gym, elite MMA is the best, even if you are already in shape and just want to pick up a hobby like Mauy Thai, ju jitsu or boxing, I HIGHLY recommend this place”

“If you're looking for self defense, self improvement, competition preparation, exercise, top notch instruction, and a second family, you will find all of it at this gym.”

“The moment I sign up with them they considered me family, and every time we spar right before we spar we slap hands and bump knuckles as a symbol of our friendship.”

“Both my sons have been training here for over a year & I can't say enough great things about them, their kid classes are incredible & the professor's are top notch..”

“Having worked as a bodyguard for many people who had previously been attacked, these people would have done and paid anything to have the training Ari provides.”

“I'm a picky mom when it comes to anyone teaching anything to my kids but I found this studio(Master Flame and Mrs Flame) to exceed my overall expectations.”

“The coaches are fun, kind, and encouraging, there's a good vibe among people boxing, and the $100 intro month deal is great because it gets a private lesson to get you started and a pair of gloves.”

“Frank and Phil have been such a great influence on my daughter and son and their confidence and respect for themselves and others have grown by leaps and bounds since they started attending.”

“I was very glad to see a class that balanced core fundamentals, practical training, and a strong belief within the martial art's teachings of harmony and self-awareness.”

“My 2 boys train, one in the kids program and the other recently started the adult class.”

“Hard core trainer hard core training, Be here is you are serious.”