New York, NY Self Defense School

One of the most professional gyms with some of the best instructors!

Ace of spades.

Great place and instructor! I stopped in while in town and the school was very welcoming and open. I really like the type of no ego instruction and overall approach to ... more

These coaches have helped to to become peaceful. I’m dangerous! But peaceful.

Came here while visiting NYC from West coast. They happily allowed me in for a free intro class and it was amazing to be received warmly by the kind staff and instructors ... more

Such a fantastic experience. Masters instructors and the best experience. Kudos!

I'm thrilled with my son's experience at the taekwondo place! It's not only a fantastic spot for learning this martial art, but also a truly family-friendly environment. ... more

My daughter absolutely loves the class and her instructors. Couldn't be happier!

I couldn't speak more highly of Prepare Inc. I first took classes there over 20 years ago. Not only did I learn self defense strategies but I tapped in to hidden fear ... more

Great workout! most people stay long term, many years, we become family.

This academy not only has an amazing instructor but the students here are like family. Tito, the head instructor, will work with you until you fully understand the techn ... more

Amazing coaches and staff

Literally the best boxing and MMA training in NY. Chris is an incredible teacher and has such a great attitude throughout. I really love coming to this place.

Was a great workout and also learned a lot about boxing. Highly recommend.

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Great experience on all levels! Fitness, self-defense, confidence-building, great people...and above all...the ultimate striking art taught in a system that anyone can le ... more

They havent updated Google. I walked in to find a physical therapy center on the 9th floor where they should be. Apparently they havent reopened yet because of the pandem ... more

Great place, fun and challenging. Highly recommend.

The best place to learn and get into shape. Family environment where everyone learns from each other!

Inner mental technique is more important than the phsyical one.

I started Krav Maga in Jan 2014 with the Krav Maga Institute NYC. It is really different from any other Martial Arts I have tried, and it's great. By the way, I don't thi ... more

I as the owner of Water and Rock Studio am grateful for receiving national recognition, appearing on TV and helping thousands optimize their mental and physical health th ... more

Took a trial class and they tried to pressure me hard to get the membership, just like a used car salesman. Their martial art is not authentic and does not actively spar. ... more

My name is Syed Taqi, I would like to preface my review by saying I am a graduated assistant master of Capoeira Angola from Grande Mestre Nô (the Master of Masters). I h ... more

They are absolutely incredible teachers and so welcoming. Love taking classes here! Not only do they teach Krav Maga but they also have Women's only classes that I reall ... more

I rarely give 5 stars to anything in google maps, but this place is totally worth every penny I spent there. Extremely good instructors an a safe environment o learn self ... more

I've been training at Kajukenbo and Balintawak martial arts school in New York for almost a year now, and it has been an amazing experience. The instructor, Carlos, is h ... more

My kids love coming here!

Rahul Nag and I taught beginning Karate and self defense to a group of kids 9 to 12 years old in India where children get kidnapped all the time. My own son studied kara ... more

The gym is small, group training sucks over there might as well just pay for the gym fee of by yourself. Trainers barely train you. Your basically learning from other ama ... more