DefensiveFit - Combat Cross Training

9.2
Inside Estee Fitness, 633 Morris Tpke, Springfield, NJ 07081
Perfect for:
Self-Defense EnthusiastsMartial Arts Beginners
Opens in 6h 46m
DefensiveFit - Combat Cross Training interior

About

DefensiveFit - Combat Cross Training in Springfield, New Jersey is a versatile martial arts facility that combines traditional martial arts training with practical self-defense and emergency response education. The gym offers a unique blend of Jeet Kune Do, Kali, Muay Thai, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, along with specialized medical training courses like Stop the Bleed. Under the leadership of Andre Tosado, the facility has built a strong reputation for its personalized approach to training and comprehensive curriculum.

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9.18/10

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We consider factors like instructor expertise, class structure, and facility quality. Our assessment combines student feedback, expert reviews, and website information.

Scores above 9.00 denote world-class quality, signifying premier martial arts training experiences.

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Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 34 Google Reviews
The gym maintains consistently high praise across multiple years, with particular emphasis on the quality of instruction and the practical nature of the training programs.
Last Updated 16 Apr 2025

Instructors

Head instructor Andre Tosado is consistently praised for his patient, thorough, and knowledgeable teaching style. His ability to break down complex concepts and adapt to individual student needs is frequently highlighted in student feedback.

Facility

While specific facility details are limited in reviews, the training space appears to be adequate for the various programs offered. The focus seems to be more on the quality of instruction than luxury amenities.

Pricing

The pricing is described as reasonable and competitive for the quality of instruction provided. Students consistently mention receiving good value for their investment.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining AreaMedical Training EquipmentSelf-Defense Equipment

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientKnowledgeableAdaptable

Classes

GiNo-GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

Initial consultations and evaluations are available to assess student needs and goals.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Opens in 6h 46m
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 7:30 - 9:30PM
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 2 - 4PM
Sunday (Today)9AM - 2PM

Location

The gym is accessible to students from various areas, with some traveling significant distances for specific courses.

Address

Inside Estee Fitness, 633 Morris Tpke, Springfield, NJ 07081

Website

https://defensivefit.com/

Phone

+1 862-800-5049

Frequently Asked Questions

What martial arts styles are taught at the gym?

The gym offers training in Jeet Kune Do, Kali, Muay Thai, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, along with specialized self-defense programs.

Are there classes for complete beginners?

Yes, the gym welcomes beginners and provides patient, detailed instruction suitable for all skill levels.

Does the gym offer specialized medical training courses?

Yes, the gym offers Stop the Bleed and other emergency response training courses taught by certified instructors.