The highest-rated nearby Self-Defense Training companies out of 148 vetted & reviewed businesses.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in
Apex Martial Arts Center
AtomicKickboxing.com
Catalyst Jiu Jitsu
Charleston Krav Maga & MMA
Evolution MMA Chicago
Extreme Martial Arts
Fluid Jiu Jitsu
Fred Villari’s Studios of Self Defense karate Kung fu Jiu Jitsu
Gracie Barra Georgia
Gracie Barra Lake Elsinore
Gracie Barra Sandy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Greubel’s Mixed Martial Arts
Illinois Concealed Carry Training
New Way Training Center
Nova Geração Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Ohana Academy HQ
Open Mat Academy
Peak Performance Training Center
Rick Moore Academy
Staley Martial Arts
TIGER SUN MARTIAL ARTS FRISCO / KARATE TAEKWONDO
Total Ryu Martial Arts
Vasquez Taekwondo Academy
iXL Martial Arts
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Atomickickboxing.com
(42)
“I have been a member for 2 years, and I love it, very cardio intense workouts and the best is that your body is always challenged it never gets used to it.”
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Tiger SUN Martial Arts Frisco / Karate Taekwondo
(46)
Son
Behavior
Values
“Tiger Sun Martial Art not only teach them martial art techniques and forms, they also focus on teaching the kids self-discipline, good manners, and to be confident.”
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Fluid Jiu Jitsu
(49)
Fitness Classes, Kids Jiu Jitsu, Kids' Kickboxing
“Whether you are looking for inclusion in an activity, a good work out, advancing your skills, promotion/advancement in belts, and up to competing on a more serious level.”
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New Way Training Center
(45)
“It's a fun and safe place to learn how to box and I have only been there for 4 days and it's the best part on my day from the second I wake up till I get there 1 can not wait to box.”
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Apex Martial Arts Center
(49)
Environment
Train
Safety
“If you live in the triangle or surrounding areas and are looking to start or continue Kickboxing / Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu or No-Gi Grappling look no further than Apex MAC.”
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Illinois Concealed Carry Training
(49)
3 Hour Renewal Classes, Basset Classes, First Aid Cpr Aed Classes
“I loved being in the class Gary is a good teacher and really cares about the saftey of everyone in his class and i will definitely recommend the class to friends and family”
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Extreme Martial Arts
(48)
“They have one of the nicest facilities in the area, great coaches who care and are focused on making a real difference for kids and adults on and off the mat.”
“Coach Sharif Coach Manny and Coach Cobra are all very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend checking out their boxing class or even one of the many other programs they offer.”
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Staley Martial Arts
(45)
Environment
Muay Thai
Skills
“From the instructors, to the facilities, to the wonderful owners (Larry and Anne) this is the best place for my kids and I to properly learn BJJ - not to mention the self defense classes my wife takes 😀!!”
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Ixl Martial Arts
(43)
Speed and Power Through Age Specific Drills, Coordination
“There are lots of expenses with this program so be prepared for that but as a result, you will find a clean and professional gym, dedicated instructors and quality classes.”
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Nova Geração Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
(42)
Respect
Mats
Adults
“From his gym in Rio de Janeiro he has produced some of the best grappling talent in the world, fighters like Alexandre “Pulga” Pimentel and Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu and many others.”
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Evolution MMA Chicago
(40)
Facility
Black Belts
Contract
“It has literally changed my life, having gone from an overweight office-bound, lazy person to someone who competes a few times a year after losing about 70lbs, and I can't recommend it enough.”
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Vasquez Taekwondo Academy
(35)
“It's helped him improve his focus and his discipline which is translanting into many other parts of his life (like better focus at school and in other sports).”
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Gracie Barra Sandy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
(45)
Skills
Boy
Safety
“The professors and coaches ensure you are doing it right, and everyone (including other students) helps everyone make sure they are doing techniques correctly and never left out or left behind.”
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Rick Moore Academy
(15)
“This is a great way to teach your children self discipline, RICK is well known for his ability to direct his students to the right path highly qualified and recognized, and recommended!”
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Gracie Barra Georgia
(45)
Team
Train
Leaders
“Jiu Jitsu has changed my life for the better, given me something to share with my children for the rest of our lives, and truly is for everyone of all ages and ability.”
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Peak Performance Training Center
(50)
“They picked up the kiddos from school, understanding of the position we were in with our foster kiddos schedules, and were always trying to make better of the tough situation they were put in.”
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Total Ryu Martial Arts
(49)
Adult
Fitness
Coordination
“Everyone is super professional and absolutely do an amazing job with the kids and make sure to show each individual one on one attention to ensure they are learning and understand what they are being taught.”
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Gracie Barra Lake Elsinore
(37)
Facility
Team
Class
“He is a wealth of knowledge but the thing that differentiates him from a lot of instructors is that he's constantly learning new techniques to pass on to his students.”
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Catalyst Jiu Jitsu
(46)
Mixed Martial Arts, Kickboxing, Martial Arts
“The bottom section is all jiu jitsu and sparring (depending on the day) and the upstairs is strictly kickboxing and sparring with some extra mats for rolling or warming up (in case there is a class going on downstairs).”
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Greubel's Mixed Martial Arts
(46)
Adult Classes, Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
“Open ju jitsu mat area, a strike area, changing rooms, and all of the mats, pads, gloves (I didn't bring a pair, but they were ready to provide) were clean, and santized after every session.”
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Ohana Academy HQ
(44)
Muay Thai
Belts
Class
“This place is amazing my family connected with them couple years back and nothing but good things they treat you apart of the family the coaches and professors are amazing such a great school.”
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Fred Villari's Studios of Self Defense Karate Kung fu Jiu Jitsu
(13)
And Positive Thinking, 1968 we Teach Shaolin Kempo Karate, Western Boxing
“I came across Fred Villari's Kempo Karate when I wanted to cross off martial arts off my bucket list and started with couple of friends in hopes of learning self-defense.”
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Charleston Krav Maga & BJJ
(38)
“The experience my wife and daughter had through their ladies training program left both of them with more confidence in the ability to protect themselves.”