Manchester Self Defence Centre
- Category
- Boxing, Martial Arts, Fitness Studio
- Location
- Brandlesholme, Bury
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 (4 reviews on Google)
- Price
- Beginners Only Classes: 1 hour/week Intermediate/Advanced Classes: 2 hours/week Family Classes: up to 4 members, 4 hours/week each Specialist Training: contact for corporate/1-to-1 pricing
Guardian Defence is a specialist Krav Maga self-defence and fitness training centre based in Manchester. Led by certified lead instructor Dave Kay — who trained under Krav Maga legend Haim Gidon in Israel in 2010 — the team offers real-world self-defence classes, high-intensity combat fitness, and fighter conditioning programmes.
Classes are open to all levels, from complete beginners to advanced students, with options including women-only sessions, family classes, corporate courses, and one-to-one training.
The curriculum blends Krav Maga techniques with striking drills, stress inoculation, and elements from other martial arts and fighting systems, providing practical skills for real-life situations alongside genuine fitness results.
Prices
Beginners Only Classes: 1 hour/week Intermediate/Advanced Classes: 2 hours/week Family Classes: up to 4 members, 4 hours/week each Specialist Training: contact for corporate/1-to-1 pricing
Opening hours
- Mon
- 19:00-21:00
- Thu
- 19:00-21:00
Classes
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