Best Self-Defense Classes in Westlake Village, CA

“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.”

“), this class gets right to teaching about being out and about in threatening street situations, how to avoid, how to fight, what exactly to do, how to manage “fright or fight” and how to buy time until rescue comes.”

“It has been a profound experience to not only watch my own daughters confidence soar, but to watch and be a part of the life changing experience that jujitsu has given to these underprivileged kids from Brazil, and the friendships forged between the...”

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

“Master Ryan is very experienced and has great enthusiasm for his students.”

“If you're searching for top jiu-jitsu schools, don't look any further as here at G Bagoura they strive upon the same mentality and work effort created from the founding fathers of GB Northridge.”

“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...”

“As an adult in the program, and a person who has never done martial arts in my life, I am really enjoying the quality instruction, the community feel among the group, and the great workout for my body and brain.”

“If you're looking for a solid spot to train while you're in town or for the entirety of your jiu-jitsu journey, you would be making a good choice by dropping into this gym and feeling it out.”

“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..”

“Our kids have been students at Level Up for over a year now and they have learned such valuable life skills here, while also allowing them to get their energy out in a safe environment.”

“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.”

“Master Raya, a true master of the art, knows just what our boy is capable of and should be capable of, and he never makes David feel inadequate while still pushing him to succeed.”

“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.”