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Kima Warriors Brazilian Jiu-jitsu

Kima Warriors Brazilian Jiu-jitsu

5.0 12 Reviews
These lessons are designed for women, men and children of all ages to help empower them through Jiu-Jitsu for self defense or the sport aspect. You will train in a classic Jiu-Jitsu kimono that is practical to wear to learn self-defense techniques that you will be able to apply live, at any given time needed using momentum and leverage. In the real world, we wear jackets, work suits, hoodies, sweatshirts, t-shirts, and etc. You will be able to apply techniques and defend yourself in real-time should you ever need it to immobilize larger and stronger "opponents" with what they are naturally wearing. It is highly recommended and it is impo ... View Profile
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CM Fire And Life Safety Consulting

CM Fire And Life Safety Consulting

4.9 8 Reviews
Providing training in Security, Fire & Safety, Life Safety, Sports, and Self-defense courses. State Certified Instructor in several areas of expertise. Have experience teaching thousands of students through my career of my age groups.
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E.P. SYSTEM SELF DEFENSE CLUB

E.P. SYSTEM SELF DEFENSE CLUB

5.0 6 Reviews
Our cardio program in done to music. Karate Music Workout. 
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WARRIOR FLOW COMBATIVES

WARRIOR FLOW COMBATIVES

5.0 6 Reviews
WARRIOR FLOW COMBATIVES provides customized self-defense training to people from beginners to those with advanced skills. As a retired Marine Corps veteran with 28 years’ experience including tours to Iraq and Afghanistan. I hold a 7th Degree Black Belt in Guided Chaos and a 7th Degree Black Belt in Combatives and affiliated with the International Combat Martial Arts Federation (ICMAF). With nearly 40-years of martial arts training, teaching and military experience, I have developed a system of fighting that can help you attain the results you want in a relatively short period of time, not years.  Unlike the vast majority of marti ... View Profile
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Bujinkan Tatsujin Dojo

Bujinkan Tatsujin Dojo

5.0 5 Reviews
In need of an individual in New York who teaches self defense techniques? They handle company workshops and seminars. This professional offers private self defense lessons and more.
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Hard Target Defensive Systems

Hard Target Defensive Systems

5.0 5 Reviews
A full service provider of defensive tactics training, providing real world self defense training to civilians, law enforcement and the military. Offering training from safety and awareness training thru certified firearms programs.  All of our programs are designed for the specific student or group and are designed to streamline the process of becoming a Hard Target.  The founder of Hard Target Defensive Systems, Charles Johnson,  brings decades of experience both as a multi-environment operator and as a world wide presentor of various defensive tactics material. Designing acclaimed programs for all types of people in a variet ... View Profile
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NYE Coaching Systems

NYE Coaching Systems

5.0 4 Reviews
With over 30 years of experience I take advantage of what I have learned as a martial artist, personal trainer and coach to develop personalized programs that fits my students/clients needs and goals. My business also includes martial arts/sports medicine, correction of common postural imbalances, meditation, spiritual and energy healing.
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Three Rivers Dojo

Three Rivers Dojo

5.0 4 Reviews
We teach Traditional Japanese and Okinawan Martial Arts Aikido Jujitsu Karate Weapons Samurai Swordsmanship I have trained for over 50 (fifty) years with some of the finest instructors in the US and overseas. We provide practical, no nonsense self defense classes and private lessons for men, women and children. The classes also concentrate on rape prevention, child safety and kidnapping prevention, anti bullying and mental/psychological self defense. I have trained in Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. In addition I have an extensive sports playing background from youth, high school and college levels and have coached soccer, baseball and ice ... View Profile
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Sean Egan

Sean Egan

5.0 3 Reviews
I offer Fitness training from the perspective of Martial Arts for all ages  A mixture of traditional and modern methods of training  As soft as Qi Gong to as hard as MMA conditioning  Wether you're reaching fitness goals to learning and developing skills or cultivating a mindfulness practice  I am glad to help you I earned a black belt in Tak-Wah Kung Fu I am a registered Yoga instructor and medical Qi gong instructor  I am currently a white belt in Judo-Jujitsu  I have experience training people on focus pads in boxing, kickboxing and Muay Thai.  I am currently learning and practicing Tai chi, Bagua and oth ... View Profile
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New York Internal Arts

New York Internal Arts

5.0 3 Reviews
My name is Thad and I have been teaching traditional Chinese martial arts here in the city since 2005. I utilize both martial and medical skills in the Chinese tradition with clients in the New York area to achieve a number of goals - martial development, combat effectiveness, physical rehabilitation, postural realignment, longevity and mindfulness. I began training Shaolin Kung Fu in 1994, and currently hold the rank of 5th degree Black Belt in that system. I ran a school here in the city called the New York Shaolin Center teaching that style from 2005 to 2011. In 2011 I shifted gears and began training in a more internal Chinese style cal ... View Profile
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Stray Boxing 4 Life

Stray Boxing 4 Life

5.0 3 Reviews
Hello, I'm Coach Jon Stray.  Through my 30+ years of martial arts experience I have taught basic and advanced techniques in boxing, Jiu Jitsu and Krav Maga as well as football and track. I have created training methods which improve hand-eye coordination, balance, speed and overall strength and conditioning. My sessions combine technique with high intensity cardio and coordination drills.   My private 1-1 lessons are personalized and "tailor made" to meet your personal goals no matter what age or level you are!   Self-defense, weight loss, fitness, anger-stress management? or maybe you just want to learn how to spar ... View Profile
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Akeem Chilla MMA

Akeem Chilla MMA

5.0 3 Reviews
Akeem Chilla offers a one of a kind fitness and self defense training experience. Offered is traditional and modern, personal and/or group sessions. Each program is tailored to your lifestyle, schedule, and personal fitness goals.
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Soke Haisan Kaleak

Soke Haisan Kaleak

5.0 2 Reviews
Eye to Eye Sanuces ryu Jiu Jitsu International is a form of close quater street smart jiu Jitsu taught to me by Supreme Grandmaster Dr Moses Powell. The founder of Sanuces Ryu Jiu jitsu. We teach the art of nerve center, and presure point striking. Arresting and throwing techniques. And a complete break down of the human anatomy. This martial arts is taught in more of a self defense class.
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UMS Training Center

UMS Training Center

5.0 2 Reviews
As the first complete martial art system where one can learn everything from blocks to punches, kicks to elbow and knee strikes, takedowns and throws, grappling along with weapon defense and much more, we're considered the most well rounded system in the world. Most schools these days teach their main system, along with a secondary program like grappling.  Some schools are mixed martial arts school however.  These school hardly ever teach everything.  This includes third party protection or multiple attacker defense, weapon defense, etc. A martial arts system that is truly complete is rare, but we are the originals founded in 1 ... View Profile
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New York Aikido, Inc. D/b/a New York Yoshinkan Dojo

New York Aikido, Inc. D/b/a New York Yoshinkan Dojo

5.0 2 Reviews
The New York Yoshinkan Aikido Dojo was founded in 1994 by David Fryberger Sensei as the only school of Aikido in New York City teaching Gozo Shioda Sensei's Yoshinkan style. Fryberger Sensei 6th Dan is now the resident teacher of Aikido on Ventura in California. The New York Yoshinkan Aikido Dojo is now under the instruction of Roman Solonyy 4th Dan. The New York dojo is affiliated directly with the Headquarters Dojo and remains as the only school in the NYC area teaching the Yoshinkan style. Our philosophy is one of dedicated training in a positive, non-competitive environment with an emphasis on the fundamental movements ... View Profile
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Lyons Combative Systems

Lyons Combative Systems

5.0 2 Reviews
Greetings my journey started over three decades ago when I took interest in martial arts. I began my studies in Okinawa Kenpo Karate an American ninjutsu where I earned several degrees and certifications. I continued my studies in Robert Bussey combatives a 21st century personal protection system covering modern day non-complex and very effective techniques- evasion retraction- joint locking and manipulation- pain points- improvised weapons and weapons disarming and so much more covering all areas. Remember there's never a wrong way of defending yourself only a better way. Also Incorporated in my training was Martial Arts Fitness strength and ... View Profile
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Adriel's Martial Arts Camp

Adriel's Martial Arts Camp

5.0 2 Reviews
I am dedicated to passing down the teachings of my Masters and instructors that I have had over the years. The mental and spiritual side of martial arts is very important to me. It is so easy to stray toward wanting to know how to fight without the discipline needed in order to be able to fight well.   You are capable of more than you think; I push my students to embody the principles of a true martial artist and prepare them to defend themselves if needed. Work your way up to pro fighter endurance and get a great workout all while learning how to strike with power and proper technique.  ... View Profile
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Mma Blast Kickboxing Inc.

Mma Blast Kickboxing Inc.

5.0 2 Reviews
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Aikido Of South Brooklyn

Aikido Of South Brooklyn

5.0 1 Review
This company offers fitness training, meal planning support, and motivational coaching services. Josh Paul is one of the self defense teacher who worked as a us marine. This professional has received positive comments from clients.
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New York Martial Science Academy

New York Martial Science Academy

5.0 1 Review
I introduce a style of self defense taken from a scientific approach. Learning a martial art is most successful when understanding why and how a technique works not just a series of movements. I have spent 32 years of my life training, teaching and further developing 3 very distinct martial arts forms and systems and now am passing them on through private lessons. 
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Kuntaw Martial Arts LLC

Kuntaw Martial Arts LLC

5.0 1 Review
We are the only Kuntaw Martial Arts school in NY.
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DragonFit Martial Arts

DragonFit Martial Arts

5.0 1 Review
This professional has been handling martial arts training services for 6 years. Choose Master's karate class. This reputable professional will help you learn martial arts that are effective in various situations.
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Modern Warrior

Modern Warrior

5.0 1 Review
Modern Warrior® is Self Defense for the Real World! Founded by Phil Messina, NYPD Sgt. (Ret.), we're located at a specially designed self defense training facility in Lindenhurst. With humble beginnings in 1981 as a law enforcement training school, with Phil’s garage serving as a dojo, we quickly expanded to include martial arts training. In 1986, we moved to our present location. In 1988, we expanded again, and in 1992, we purchased additional space in our current building, in order to create the world’s first Outdoor Environmental Simulator Room. It gives our students the ability to train under stressful conditions, inc ... View Profile
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Kali Escrima-disarma Special Class

Kali Escrima-disarma Special Class

5.0 1 Review
I started teaching Martial in year 1988 in Saudi Arabia then i opened my own School here in New York in the year 1995 to 1997. I was the champion of the first world Arnis Tournament held in Saudi Arabia in 1989 sponsored by WEKAF ( World-Escrima-Kali-Arnis Federation)
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Dean George

Dean George

5.0 1 Review
I pay attention to detail 
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Kyudokan Goju Ryu Karate USA

Kyudokan Goju Ryu Karate USA

5.0 1 Review
Trying to search for someone who provides self defense training services? If so then you should hire Kyudokan Goju Ryu Karate USA. This trusted individual is a self defense teacher with many years of experience in the field of martial arts.
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Port Washington Shotokan Karate

Port Washington Shotokan Karate

5.0 1 Review
We teach quality Japanese Shotokan Karate. I am a Senior Instructor certified by the International Shotokan Karate Federation (65,000 worldwide members). I have been teaching in Great Neck and Port Washington since 1992. See my website at www.pwshotokan.com for full credentials and pictures.  This is not a sport fighting or mixed martial arts club. You learn real traditional karate and self defense. 
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Krav Maga Federation

Krav Maga Federation

5.0 1 Review
Rhon Mizrachi Krav Maga teaches the pure art of Krav Maga
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Fit For Life

Fit For Life

5.0 1 Review
I am one of the best fitness trainers  in new York my clients range from 5 to 95 years of age  I  Specialize in  Sports conditioning, Strength training,  Stretching as well as boxing and kickboxing and self defense and meal planning 
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Houseofclash

Houseofclash

5.0 1 Review
Reality tested Street applicable self-defense that use instinctual every day movements And transforms them to an effective and easy form of protection
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