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Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

5 ★★★★★ 121 Google reviews · Krav Maga school in Denver, Colorado

Krav Maga school Free intro Beginners welcome Kids & teens Fitness & conditioning

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 — built around confidence, focus, and staying safe
  • Fitness & conditioning Krav-based fitness and conditioning classes — a high-energy workout that builds real-world strength and stamina
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule selfdefensedenver.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (720) 924-5054

Hours

Monday 5 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 5 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 5 AM–9 PM
Thursday 5 AM–9 PM
Friday 5 AM–9 PM
Saturday 5 AM–2 PM
Sunday 5 AM–2 PM

Hours shift for holidays, seminars, and open-gym times — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Krav Maga classes on the schedule at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Krav Maga 4 mentions

“This is one of the best experiences I've ever had with a self defense school for kids.”

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🌱 Beginners 3 mentions

“Jesse thoroughly explains what we are learning and why, with a progressive curriculum that allows beginners to seasoned martial artists to grow and expand their skills.”

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🔥 Fitness & Conditioning

“If you’re looking to build serious confidence, get in shape, and learn self-defense, I can’t recommend this place enough!”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 13 mentions

“Both my wife and i started Fusion and clearly Jesse has given great thought to the process of training individuals of all abilities self-defense skills.”

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Other martial arts here

Krav Maga schools are often multi-discipline. Here's what else students mention training under the same roof at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

🏟️ MMA 2 mentions

“For context, my older brother and I trained Mixed Martial Arts for about 3-5 years in our youth, and hadn’t tapped back in for a long time.”

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🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

“I tried a jiu jitsu class elsewhere and felt out of place among more experienced people and also wanted something more practical and applicable in a self defense scenario.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the school's own info — they show what students have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want MMA, Muay Thai, boxing, or firearms defense alongside your Krav Maga, confirm the current schedule with the school.

What students say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 121 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, real-world instruction 6 mentions

“Jesse is an incredible coach who genuinely cares about helping students improve and remain safe in and outside of class.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 5 mentions

“Jesse thoroughly explains what we are learning and why, with a progressive curriculum that allows beginners to seasoned martial artists to grow and expand their skills.”

🤝 supportive, no-ego gym 6 mentions

“I love training here… everyone is welcoming, the gym is clean and most importantly, the instructors are informative and disciplined.”

🎯 practical, effective technique 5 mentions

“I tried a jiu jitsu class elsewhere and felt out of place among more experienced people and also wanted something more practical and applicable in a self defense scenario.”

🧠 builds confidence & awareness 9 mentions

“If you’re looking to build serious confidence, get in shape, and learn self-defense, I can’t recommend this place enough!”

💗 welcoming to women 2 mentions

From the reviews

As a parent, my topmost priority is the safety of my child. I know I am not beside my daughter all the time so I decided to enroll her in a school to learn self defense. I am so glad I found FUSION. Jesse is really hands on and committed to teach not only techniques but more importantly of the values and character.

★★★★★ — Charisse, Jan 2023

I can’t recommend this training facility enough (and I recommend it to basically everyone I meet)! You gain so much by taking classes at Fusion Combat: a helpful and kind community, dynamic workouts, comprehensive and specialized instruction, and a wealth of self-defense techniques that you can apply to real-life…

★★★★★ — Darien, Feb 2024

I have been coming to this school for a year now, and overall I have been very impressed with Fusion Combat. The instructor, Jessie, is very knowledgable, and a very good at teaching martial arts, It is obvious he actually wants his students to learn and grow as martial artists, and he runs his classes in a way to…

★★★★★ — Tom, May 2024

I knew this was the right place to go to get some training in. It's been a while since I was in MMA and wanted to get back into it. Fusion was by far the best choice.

★★★★★ — Kandy, Jul 2025

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New to Krav Maga? Start at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai comes up as a beginner-friendly school, going by their listing and students’ reviews. 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.

See their beginner class info

Your first Krav Maga class at Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

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.

Krav Maga is a contact activity. Ease in, train at your own pace, listen to your instructors, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

5058 S Syracuse St, Denver, CO80237

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