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Fight Prime Training Center
4.5 ★★★★★ 121 Google reviews · Krav Maga school in Madison, Wisconsin
Plan your first class
- Free intro class most schools welcome newcomers with a free intro or trial class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
- Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
- Kids & teens Krav Maga classes for kids and teens — built around confidence, focus, and staying safe
- LE & military training for law enforcement, military, and security professionals — ask about dedicated or group programs
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule fightprimetc.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone (608) 665-2155
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
The classes they run
“I have no experience with martial arts nor any type of exercise that required me to move.”
“Both myself and my teen daughter have trained there and never had anything but good experiences.”
“A great way to get in shape while also learning something new!”
“My son (13) started classes here a few months ago.”
Other martial arts here
“I mostly do the Brazilian Jiu-jitsu classes which seem incredibly intimidating at first if you are 42 years old, completely out of shape, and have the flexibility of hard plastic.”
“Has decent muay thai and bjj training, as well as other fight styles that I didn't try.”
“I woke up this morning in pain after my boxing class, But I’m looking forward to the next training session.”
“The coaches and people have been amazing and are passionate about Muay Thai kickboxing.”
What students say
“Amazing instructor's, very thorough, friendly, straight to the action so to speak.”
“I'll admit I was a bit nervous going in to my first class walking in to the unknown, but everyone made me feel welcome.”
“It’s a very friendly and understanding community, you’ll make new friends while also learning new martial arts skills.”
“A great way to get in shape while also learning something new!”
“The prices are very affordable as well, you'll spend more on caramel macchiatos in a month than you will coming here and improving your lifestyle.”
“Great gym, awesome (patient, attentive) instructors, and a wonderful community of people on and off the mats.”
From the reviews
From beginners to competition athletes, this is a great place for all. The BJJ, Muay Thai, Judo and Krav instructors are all top notch. Regardless of your skill level you will be welcomed into the fight prime family.
Martial arts begins and ends with respect; for the people, for the discipline, and for the team and community. Fight Prime absolutely brings that in every interaction. Great gym, awesome (patient, attentive) instructors, and a wonderful community of people on and off the mats.
My son (13) started classes here a few months ago. They keep their class schedule up to date by the minute so you know immediately if a class is canceled. Highly recommend
I've only recently started taking classes at Fight Prime, but I can say with absolute confidence that this is one of the best gyms I've been in. The instructors are all very good at what they do, and the students are disciplined enough to WANT to help newbies improve.
New to Krav Maga? Start at Fight Prime Training Center
Fight Prime Training Center comes up as a beginner-friendly school — noted on their own site. If you've never thrown a punch or set foot in a self-defense class, that's exactly who a good beginners program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or athletic to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and instructors scale the intensity to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable schools build the fundamentals (stance, movement, and core self-defense techniques) over weeks, and controlled pressure-testing eases in gradually so every drill stays safe. Third, all levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or Level 1 class time so your first session is alongside others who are also just starting out. Most schools are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.
Your first Krav Maga class at Fight Prime Training Center
Nervous about walking into a Krav Maga school for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good instructors expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling a few core techniques with a partner — controlled and at your own pace, not hard sparring. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move in — there's no uniform or special gear you need to buy to get started. What to bring: water and a mouthguard if you have one — most schools have everything else you'll need for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call what to bring. Pressure-testing eases in gradually, once your fundamentals are solid — you won't be sparring hard on day one. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign in and meet the instructor. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.
