As Seen on America's Most Wanted
The Academy of Self Defense was featured on an episode of America's Most Wanted which aired back in January! Check out the
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Welcome to Academy of Self-Defense (ASD)
Welcome to the official website of the Academy of Self Defense (ASD)! We've been providing self defense, fighting, and fitness training to Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, Campbell, and the Bay Area since 2005.
ASD provides real world self defense training in Vanguard Krav Maga®, Vanguard Krav Maga® Force Training for Law Enforcement and Military, Jivoni's · Combo · Fit®/"300" (cardio boxing/kickboxing and circuit training), THE PIT Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), CrossPIT MMA Fitness, Muay Thai, and boxing. Our classes are designed for adults of all ages, experience, and fitness levels.
For children ages 7-12 ASD offers THE PIT Kids Mixed Martial Arts. This program is designed to build confidence by teaching children effective mixed martial arts skills and increasing fitness. Our instructors emphasize discipline and respect while maintaining a fun and upbeat environment.
Our purpose is simple:
Quickly teach you how to defend yourself
Challenge you with an exciting fitness program
ASD also offers specialized seminars and small group training such as the following: Women's Self Defense, CDT® Non-Lethal Force Training, 3rd Party Protection, car-jacking prevention, defense against firearms and knives, THE PIT Mixed Martial Arts and Fitness, Know and Go® For Kids, family protection, and TRX Suspension Training.
We use the latest and most innovative techniques to provide our students with the necessary tools to deal with any kind of potentially dangerous situation on the street or to meet their fitness goals. Call us at (408) 844-8485 with any questions regarding our classes, pricing (we offer law enforcement/military discounts), to start your Free Two Week Trial!