McCoy's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & MMA
“You will learn a great deal from Coach Cory who has an impeccable eye for detail and knows the game.”
Best Self-Defense Classes near Tomball, TX
3 of these schools are based in Tomball; the others serve Tomball from towns including Spring (14 mi), Cypress (10 mi) and Magnolia (11 mi).
14 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Champions BJJ
“Professor Kurt, professor Juliana, Andres and all the staff are very dedicated and very passionate about what they do.”
Tomball Soo Bahk Do
“I have been training in Soo Bahk Do for 13 years and met my wife and started my family because of Soo Bahk Do, I cannot overstate how amazing the art is.”
Icon Martial Arts Academy
“They have fun but at the same time the kids are respectful and where respect is due, it is also deserved.”
Jaguar Gym
“Great quality Capoeira at Jaguar Gym as well as other training classes offered there.”
Finesse Jiu Jitsu
“Everyone that goes there is very friendly and it's a great learning experience would definitely recommend to anyone thinking about it”
Short self-defense courses listed for Tomball, TX are spread across the 15 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: Tomball, TX
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,279 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "community". 13 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 4 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 16 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 7 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.
Do the schools on this page travel out to Tomball?
Many do. 3 of the 15 listed here sit in Tomball and the others are within 15 mi, which matters less in this category because the instructor usually comes to your room. Ask about travel before you rule out a school on the address alone.
Torres Jiu-Jitsu
“He gained confidence, strength, and learned to build friendships and respect for his professors and coaches.”
Flow Theory Grappling
“Definitely the place to go if you want to start something new or to continue to expand your skills!!!!”
Ground Dwellers LLC
“Coach Eddie really goes the extra mile in helping you achieve your goals.”
White Tiger Tae Kwon Do
“Best martial arts school around the town, it's not only for children, they provide classes for adults as well”
Come See Me On the Mats Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
“We cant want to see how our son progresses under the guidance of Carlos.”
Ceconi BJJ
“As a first timer, day one with the Ceconi BJJ Team was as welcoming and hospitable as I could have ever hoped for.”
United Studios of Self Defense
““This is not just about Martial Arts, Master Ness at United Studios of Self Defense build the entire child to be a better, more confident, more responsible and disciplined member of society.”
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Streamline Training Center / Renzo Gracie Cypress
“If you're looking for a fun, driven, and enthusiastic instructor he is your man.”
The MAT Center
“He IS that person that you and your children will remember as the most dedicated positive influence of their childhood.”
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