Armored Self Defense [Warrior Krav Maga Self Defense, X-FIT Fitness Kickboxing, & MMA-Fit]

8.90
690 Jonestown Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
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Armored Self Defense [Warrior Krav Maga Self Defense, X-FIT Fitness Kickboxing, & MMA-Fit] interior

About

Armored Self Defense in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a martial arts and self-defense facility led by instructors Travis Cook and Connie Chester. The gym provides a supportive learning environment that combines practical self-defense techniques with fitness training, making it accessible to students of all ages and abilities. Their program emphasizes both physical skills and mental preparation, fostering a strong sense of community among its members.

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8.90/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

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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9.50
Class Structure imageClass Structure
9.00
Safety and Hygiene imageSafety and Hygiene
9.50
Facility Quality imageFacility Quality
8.50
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
8.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 39 Google Reviews
The gym maintains an exceptionally positive reputation with consistent praise for its instructors, welcoming atmosphere, and effective teaching methods.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Travis Cook and Connie Chester are highly experienced instructors who demonstrate exceptional teaching abilities and genuine care for their students' progress. They are consistently praised for their ability to provide individualized attention while maintaining a professional and encouraging training environment.

Facility

The facility is exceptionally clean and well-maintained, though compact in size. The training area is kept in immaculate condition with proper safety equipment and amenities.

Pricing

The gym maintains a structured pricing system with a required startup fee. While some may find the initial costs challenging, most students find value in the quality of instruction and program offerings.

Facility

Spotless and PristineMixed SpacingTraining MatsEquipment for TrainingViewing Area for Parents

Gym

Supportive VibeWelcoming VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

ExperiencedPatientKnowledgeableSupportive

Classes

GiAdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendlyWomen only

Pricing

Good ValueFree trialTransparent Pricing

The gym offers a free trial class to help potential students experience the training environment and teaching style.

Location

Ample ParkingGood Accessibility

Opening Hours

Open now
Monday 4:30 - 9PM
Tuesday 5:30 - 9PM
Wednesday 4:30 - 9PM
Thursday (Today)5:30 - 9PM
Friday 5:30 - 9PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the facility is easily accessible for local residents.

Address

690 Jonestown Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Website

https://www.armoredselfdefense.com/

Phone

+1 336-600-2731

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be in good shape to start training?

No, the program is designed to accommodate all fitness levels and instructors will help you work at your own pace.

Are there classes for both children and adults?

Yes, the gym offers programs for all age groups, from children to adults, with age-appropriate instruction.

What should I expect in my first class?

You'll be welcomed by the instructors who will guide you through basic techniques and help you integrate into the class at your own comfort level.