Classes — COMBAT WORKS (2024)

We offer personalized private training and small group classes to learn Krav Maga & Kickboxing, sparring techniques and general physical conditioning, along with Specialized Workshops every month to learn the basics of Krav Maga and to learn how to defend yourself against common weapons, threats & scenarios.

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KRAV MAGA IS WHAT WE’RE ALL ABOUT. When it comes to learning how to defend yourself against real-world violence, the material to be covered is endless. Before techniques are practiced under stress, they are broken down into steps that are simple to follow. As training progresses, conditions intensify & the challenging begins. This dynamic format simulates the most realistic way to practice techniques against real-time threats and involve FULL CONTACT. Krav Maga sessions include elements of MMA training & fighting sports, (Boxing, Kickboxing, Jiu Jitsu, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Karate, hand-to-hand combat, grappling, wrestling, close quarters combat, knife fighting, stick fighting & other Tactical Martial Arts techniques), Put simply, the best way to understand what a Krav Maga class is like at Combat Works, is to come & EXPERIENCE IT for yourself. Got more questions? Get in touch! For more info on what Krav Maga Self Defense is, how Combat Works trains, & our philosophy, check out the ABOUT tab, or CLICK HERE.

BOX WORKS Is our favorite PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, KICKBOXING WORKOUT, integrating punching & kicking combinations together on boxing bags. A guaranteed GOOD-MOOD BOOSTER, this training is great for cardiovascular health, building endurance, improving overall fitness & coordination. Moreover, it’s an excellent starting point OR supplement to our KRAV MAGA SELF DEFENSE PROGRAM. No experience? No problem…we’ll take care of teaching you the basics so that you’re on the right track. Worked on the bag before? You’re in good hands (pun intended)…we’ll make sure you’re challenged all the same.

SPARRING is a method of free-form, full contact fighting with a controlled level of power & speed. You can’t teach a self defense system that means, “CONTACT COMBAT,” without sparring. A CRUCIAL skill for combative self defense, it’s one of the hardest to acquire. This is where you forge your skills. Sparring IS covered in our regular Krav Maga classes every Monday night. The more exposure-time one has on the mat to practice, the better! These sessions work through boxing elements (punching, kicking), blocking & footwork combinations, conditioning to being hit, exposure to the intensity of attacks, & dealing with the adrenaline that comes with it. Needless to say, this class is as mental as it is physical. *No previous experience required, participation open to Combat Works Members ONLY.

SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS are our FAVORITE WAY to TRAIN KRAV…THE WAY it’s MEANT TO BE DRILLED! Workshops target specific techniques within the Krav Maga system & are trained for extended periods of time, for maximum exposure. Plain & simple, the more you train, the higher your chances are for surviving an attack. Workshops cover everything from defense against Pistol & Long-Arms, Knife Attacks & Threats, Bat, Baton & Blunt Objects, Home Invasion, Terrorist Attacks, Active Shooter Scenarios, Improvised Weapons, Close Quarters, Multiple Attackers, &…well…you get picture. Check out our Workshops & Events Tab, or CLICK HERE to see what’s coming up! *More info on specialized Simulated Pistol Courses, & TPS Defender, Israeli Point Shooting Courses coming soon!

KRAV BASICS is designed for new members as an introduction to the KRAV MAGA SYSTEM & how Combat Works trains. It showcases the concepts behind the system and why they work. This course brings newcomers up to speed to train with the rest of the Krav Family. Krav Basics covers fundamental techniques & basic movement patterns. This includes basic footwork, 360 degree & inside defense, blocking & counter-striking combinations, sensitive target areas for striking & basic combative movements. This course is held every couple of months, based on demand (see Workshops & Events, or CLICK HERE). Interested participants DO NOT need to wait for the next scheduled session to begin training with us, friends, family & non-members are always welcome! EVERY FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH. *Registration required, CONTACT for further info.

PRIVATE TRAINING is available for Krav Maga, Kickboxing Conditioning, Sparring & Personal Training for Fitness. Sessions are offered for individuals, small groups & community organizations. This is a great way to receive personalized training to fit your specific training needs, work with your physical demands and capabilities, and to receive undivided attention from one of our instructors. By appointment only, CONTACT for availability.

KRAV KIDS is our children’s self defense program, for ages 5-17. We offer private one-on-one sessions, & kids classes for small groups of two or more children during weekday afternoons & on weekends. Quality over quantity is our main focus when teaching your child self defense. In today’s world, it is important to provide children the tools & opportunity to build confidence at an early age, to stay active & to feel empowered by knowing how to problem solve, & how to stay safe. Krav Kids is the perfect program to learn discipline while having fun at the same time! The material covered is tailored to your child’s age, physical ability & the goals expressed by you as a parent. Sessions can vary from 30, 45 or 60 minutes, depending on your child’s needs. By appointment only, please inquire for more info or to book a session.

Classes — COMBAT WORKS (2024)

FAQs

How many styles of combat are there? ›

While there are 180 styles of martial arts, the most common you might have heard of are Judo, Karate, MMA, Kung Fu, Tai Chi, Krav Maga, and Jiu-Jitsu. They have been developed in areas such as Japan, China, and Israel.

What is screen combat? ›

Screen combat focuses on teaching the mechanics and techniques of performing to the camera and the etiquette of working on set under real conditions. Being trained in screen combat is essential for any performer in the film and TV action industry.

What is the hardest combat style? ›

1. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a grappling martial art that focuses on ground fighting and joint locks, allowing individuals of smaller stature to effectively defend against larger opponents.

What are the 4 elements of combat? ›

The physical elements of combat power—movement and maneu- ver, fires, protection, and sustainment—are the basis of our understanding of warfare.

What is combat larp? ›

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Battle it out using foam weapons, shields, and real armor. Rooted in a Medieval themed setting Combat LARP pits 2 teams against each other in Capture the Flag style scenario games. Test your skills and tactics to earn gold for your team and wrack up your kill count.

What are the different types of stage combat? ›

There are tons of plays and musicals that include many different types of stage combat: punches, slaps, hair pulls, slow-motion fights, knife fights, found weapon fights, trips, slips, falls, lifts, and more. Wait — falls and lifts count as stage combat too? Definitely!

What are the rules for stage combat? ›

Rules for Stage Combat ✔ The first rehearsals must be in slow motion. ✔ An action or stunt is always executed on a prearranged line or stage direction. . ✔Eye contact is established before each move. ✔ Stunts are never rushed. ✔ Reaction sells the stunt.

What is the number 1 combat sport? ›

First on our list is boxing, which still remains the world's most popular combat sport. Boxing gyms around the globe are full of hopeful future boxers and amateurs alike. Boxing events consistently get the highest views and ratings out of any pay-per-view event on television.

How many fighting styles are there in UFC? ›

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The primary fighting styles found in the UFC include wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), kickboxing, boxing, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, and Karate.

What are the different levels of combat? ›

The three levels of warfare—strategic, operational, and tactical—link tactical actions to achievement of national objectives. There are no finite limits or boundaries between these levels, but they help commanders design and synchronize operations, allocate resources, and assign tasks to the appropriate command.

What is the hardest combat to learn? ›

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, Krav Maga, Taekwondo, Wing Chun, and MMA are all challenging martial arts to learn. MMA is considered one of the most difficult martial arts due to its requirement to blend various disciplines and adaptability in a fast-paced and unpredictable environment.

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