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Krav Maga Unleashed
4.9 ★★★★★ 45 Google reviews · Krav Maga school in Pasadena, California
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
- Level classes Level 1–5 classes on the schedule — a graded curriculum that builds your skills step by step as you progress
- Fitness & conditioning Krav-based fitness and conditioning classes — a high-energy workout that builds real-world strength and stamina
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule kravmagaunleashed.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone (626) 460-8889
Hours
| Monday | 5–8:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:30–8:30 AM, 4–8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5–8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30–8:30 AM, 4–8:30 PM |
| Friday | 5–7:30 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM–1:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“My son is also taking classes here and he’s enjoying it as well.”
“I took the beginner class and had a really good time everyone super friendly.”
“We love how detailed the instruction is and that they are learning practical skills for self defense”
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What students say
“Every instructor I’ve taken including the owner Pietro are super welcoming and have provided great instruction, always feel like I’m learning and always get a killer workout.”
“Every instructor I’ve taken including the owner Pietro are super welcoming and have provided great instruction, always feel like I’m learning and always get a killer workout.”
“Every instructor I’ve taken including the owner Pietro are super welcoming and have provided great instruction, always feel like I’m learning and always get a killer workout.”
“Every instructor I’ve taken including the owner Pietro are super welcoming and have provided great instruction, always feel like I’m learning and always get a killer workout.”
“The gym itself is kept clean and it shows every time you step in, super important given the current climate.”
“They're really patient if you're having trouble with techniques, and they come up with creative ways to help you understand them.”
From the reviews
I took the beginner class and had a really good time everyone super friendly. I would definitely recommend to anyone trying to learn self-defense.
Such a great community! Everyone is always encouraging and supportive of each other - no matter your skill level. You can tell that every instructor genuinely wants to help each student grow.
I joined a little over a month ago and my experience has been great! The instructors and staff are very knowledgeable and patient and this especially important for a slow learner like me. The facility is very clean and signing up/signing into class is a breeze.
KravMaga Unleashed is an awesome facility. Pietro knows what he is doing and loves it. Will make you sweat from the moment you get started. The gym itself is kept clean and it shows every time you step in, super important given the current climate. Give this place a try.
New to Krav Maga? Start at Krav Maga Unleashed
Krav Maga Unleashed 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 Krav Maga Unleashed
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.
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