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Krav Maga in Tennessee

26 Krav Maga schools across 19 cities in Tennessee — including 15 with a free trial, 16 beginner-friendly, and 24 with kids' classes. Pick a city for full listings with student reviews, live open-now hours, and the classes each school runs — or browse the map.

Krav Maga — reality-based self-defense — is taught across Tennessee for every reason people train: a nervous first class, a serious workout, practical self-defense, women's, kids' and teens' programs, or law-enforcement and military instruction. You don't need to be fit or experienced to walk in; all levels are welcome, and a good instructor scales everything to you.

Cities in Tennessee

Featured Krav Maga schools in Tennessee

Ranked by what students say — Google rating weighted by review count. See the full best-of-Tennessee ranking →

Nashville Krav Maga

4.9 ★★★★★ 160 reviews

820 Fesslers Pkwy Ste 230, Nashville, TN

🛡️ Free intro class — check their site

Krav Maga school Free intro Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons welcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gympractical, effective technique

Impact Martial Arts Gallatin

5 ★★★★★ 152 reviews

840 N Blue Jay Way Ste 104, Gallatin, TN

🛡️ Free intro class — check their site

Ages 5–14

Krav Maga school Free intro Beginners welcome Kids & teens LE & military Fitness & conditioning supportive, no-ego gymbuilds confidence & awarenessstrong kids program

Midtown Krav Maga & Jiu Jitsu

5 ★★★★★ 102 reviews

416 N Cleveland St, Memphis, TN

🛡️ Free intro class — check their site

Krav Maga school Free intro Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fitness & conditioning welcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gymgreat workout & conditioning

Premier Martial Arts Hardin Valley

4.8 ★★★★★ 93 reviews

10845 Hardin Valley Rd, Knoxville, TN

🛡️ Free intro class — check their site

Ages 3–19

Krav Maga school Free intro Beginners welcome Kids & teens LE & military expert, real-world instructionsupportive, no-ego gymstrong kids program

WARRIORS Martial Arts & Fitness

4.6 ★★★★★ 84 reviews

7124 Stage Rd Ste 111, Bartlett, TN

Ages 3–12

Krav Maga school Women's classes Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fitness & conditioning expert, real-world instructionwelcoming to beginnerssupportive, no-ego gym

Summit ATA Martial Arts

5 ★★★★★ 65 reviews

2161 W Andrew Johnson Hwy, Morristown, TN

🛡️ Free intro class — check their site

Ages 4–17

Krav Maga school Free intro Kids & teens Private lessons supportive, no-ego gymbuilds confidence & awarenessstrong kids program

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Krav Maga programs in Tennessee

Find the class that fits — whether you're starting from zero, looking for a women's class, or bringing the kids.

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Krav Maga in Tennessee: common questions

How many Krav Maga schools are in Tennessee?
Our directory lists 26 Krav Maga schools across 19 cities in Tennessee. The cities with the most are Knoxville (6), Bartlett (2), Memphis (2).
How much does Krav Maga cost a month in Tennessee?
Most Tennessee schools don't post prices online. Across Krav Maga schools in our directory that do list a rate, monthly memberships run about $49–$198 (median around $89). Krav Maga is usually sold as a monthly membership, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free or discounted first class — see our cost guide for typical ranges.
Are free intro classes available in Tennessee?
Yes — 15 schools in Tennessee advertise a free intro, free first class, or trial week. It's the low-pressure way to try a class before you commit; confirm the current offer on the school's site.
Can beginners, women, and kids train Krav Maga in Tennessee?
Absolutely — Krav Maga welcomes all levels. 16 Tennessee schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly, and 24 run kids' or youth programs. Women's self-defense is one of the most popular reasons people start, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience — a good instructor scales everything to your level.
Do I need to be in shape or spar to start Krav Maga?
No. You can start with zero fitness base and no experience — the training itself gets you in shape. Sparring and pressure-testing build up gradually, and a good school never throws beginners into hard contact. Technique- and drill-focused fundamentals classes let you build skill at your own pace — just tell your instructor about any injuries and ease in.

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