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Valley Fight Club

4.5 ★★★★★ 37 Google reviews · Krav Maga school in Hanford, California

Krav Maga school Free intro Beginners welcome Kids & teens Level 1–5 Private lessons LE & military

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 (ages 3–6) — 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
  • Private lessons private, one-on-one instruction available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • LE & military training for law enforcement, military, and security professionals — ask about dedicated or group programs
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule valleyfightclub.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (559) 584-7333

Hours

Monday 4–9 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 4–9 PM
Thursday Closed
Friday 4–9 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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 Valley Fight Club, confirmed in students' own reviews and the school's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Krav Maga 10 mentions

“We been coming to this gym for many years and wish you could hear my son tell you how much he loves this place and all his coaches.”

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🌱 Beginners 2 mentions

“Instructors are professional, friendly, great with all skill levels, and really know their stuff!”

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🔥 Fitness & Conditioning

“If you want to become a fighter or just get in shape Valley fight club is there to help.”

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🎖️ Law Enforcement & Military

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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 Valley Fight Club — mined from their reviews and the school's own info.

🏟️ MMA 3 mentions

“They offer a variety of classes such as Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Tora Do Karate, Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and mixed Martial Arts.”

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🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 2 mentions

“They offer a variety of classes such as Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Tora Do Karate, Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and mixed Martial Arts.”

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🥊 Muay Thai

“They offer a variety of classes such as Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Tora Do Karate, Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and mixed Martial Arts.”

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🥊 Boxing 5 mentions

“They offer a variety of classes such as Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Tora Do Karate, Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and mixed Martial Arts.”

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🦵 Kickboxing 2 mentions

“They offer a variety of classes such as Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Tora Do Karate, Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and mixed Martial Arts.”

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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 37 Google reviews — in their own words.

🤝 supportive, no-ego gym 17 mentions

“One thing I’ve never found since Vfc is the bond you make with the trainers and fellow members, they truly become family.”

🔥 great workout & conditioning 2 mentions

“Also, punching a bag and conditioning to kick it is the most satisfying feeling.”

🧠 builds confidence & awareness 2 mentions

“I love watching the young students learn and develop a sense of confidence they may not have ever had, this is the place to reach you or your family's goals,”

🧼 clean, well-kept facility 5 mentions

“Valley Fight Club is a clean and friendly environment suitable for all ages and all experiences.”

From the reviews

Valley Fight Club is a clean and friendly environment suitable for all ages and all experiences. This place has a well disciplined atmosphere and welcoming vibe. I came here off the streets 2 years ago not knowing how to fight or defend myself. Now I'm a undefeated boxer and MMA fighter.

★★★★★ — Sterling, Dec 2018

Where do I began, this is by far the BEST gym my family has ever been members of.My daughters and I are currently taking classes at Valley Fight Club for about 3 years now.They offer a variety of classes such as Krav Maga, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Tora Do Karate, Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and mixed Martial Arts.

★★★★★ — Alicia, Dec 2018

f you are looking for a serious no bs down to earth place to train look no further. Sign up and get to work with a highly skilled set of trainers looking to push you toward your specific goal, you will see results in a short time and with the pain of a great work out comes the feeling of your goals being reached, from…

★★★★★ — James, Dec 2018

Awesome place with great teachers. I went for jiu-jitsu and the main instructor was out that night but they had a purple belt teaching who was awesome. Learned some great techniques, got to roll with some killers, and everyone was super chill and friendly! Owner was also very nice, talked with him for a while.

★★★★★ — Clayton, Jul 2018

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New to Krav Maga? Start at Valley Fight Club

Valley Fight Club 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.

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Your first Krav Maga class at Valley Fight Club

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 Valley Fight Club

700 E Lacey Blvd, Hanford, CA93230

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