Realistic Self Defense and Martial Arts
Welcome to Fort Worth Combatives, your go-to destination in North Texas for practical martial arts, self-defense, firearms, and first aid training. What sets us apart is our fusion of traditional martial arts, military combatives, and weapon expertise, all presented through a context-driven methodology. This distinctive approach accelerates the mastery of self-defense skills, making Fort Worth Combatives the standout choice for comprehensive and effective self defense training.
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Weeknight Self Defense Classes
Check out our schedule:
- Gracie Combatives® - Every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00pm - 7:00pm.
- Women Empowered® - Women only Jiu-jitsu, every Monday and Wednesday from 7:00pm - 8:00pm.
- Sport and Combat Sambo - Every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 6:00pm - 7:00pm.
- Draka Kickboxing - Every Tuesday and Thursday from 7:00pm - 8:00pm.
Check out our programs:
Gracie Combatives®, is our adult beginner program for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Learn the 36 core techniques in a fun, safe, and cooperative environment. Each one-hour class covers a standing and a ground self-defense technique, broken down into simplified drills for easy learning. You can start the program at any time and participate in any class without previous experience! LEARN MORE!
Women Empowered®, is a Gracie self-defense program for women, based on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques, designed to neutralize the 20 most common attacks. This 15-lesson course teaches two techniques per one-hour session and can be joined at any time without prior experience. The program focuses on leverage, technique, and timing rather than strength, making it accessible to all women. Taught by a Husband and Wife team! No experience needed! LEARN MORE!
Sport and Combat Sambo is a versatile martial art and combat sport that fuses judo and wrestling. It encompasses ground fighting, throws, and submission holds, alongside standing techniques like punches, kicks, knee strikes, and elbow strikes. Incorporating a dynamic blend of grappling and striking techniques, Combat Sambo offers practitioners a well-rounded skill set that seamlessly integrates both ground and stand-up combat scenarios. Both Adult and kids classes available! LEARN MORE!
Draka Kickboxing is a Russian kickboxing style that blends elements of traditional boxing, Muay Thai, and Combat Sambo into a powerful and dynamic striking system. Developed for both sport and practical self-defense, Draka emphasizes fluid combinations of punches, kicks, knees, and elbows, along with clinch work and takedowns. Its hybrid nature allows practitioners to seamlessly transition between striking and limited grappling, making it an effective and versatile stand-up fighting art. LEARN MORE!
Sign Up for a Trial today!Seminars and Events
In addition to our weeknight self defense and martial arts programs, we also offer many self defense, firearms, first aid and trauma medical training courses, seminars and events through out the country. Such as Stop The Bleed, Civilian Trauma, Tactical Emergency Casualty Care, Women's Personal Defense Workshops, and many more! Schools, colleges, churches, businesses, clubs and organizations, if you can not come to us than we will come to you. Contact us for more information.
We are also a Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ESCI) First Aid, CPR, and AED certified school, Stop The Bleed certified school, Tactical Medical Solutions® Associate Trainer, and Committee for Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (C-TECC) trauma recognized educational partner.
Upcoming Events
Between us and our sister school near Austin, there is a self defense seminar nearly every weekend in Texas! Ranging from knife to first aid, trauma and much more! We can also come to your school, church or place of business. Contact us for more information.
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - January 18th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Women Empowered FREE Self Defense Workshop - January 25th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Dirt and Steel Groundfighting - February 1st 2025 - Salado, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - February 8th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Sambo Nation: Winter Regionals - COMPLETE!
- Sambo Nation: Draka - March 22nd 2025 - Louisiana - COMPLETE!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - March 22nd 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Sambo Nation Nationals Training Camp - April 1st 2025 - Fort Worth Texas - COMPLETE!
- USA Sambo: 2025 Nationals - April 5th 2025 - Atlanta Georgia - COMPLETE!
- FREE Fort Worth Sambo Open House - April 12 2025 - Fort Worth Texas - April 5th 2025 - Atlanta Georgia - COMPLETE!
- FREE Women Empowered Self Defense Workshop - April 19th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - April 26th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Sambo Nation: Louisiana Open - May 10-11th 2025 - Louisiana - COMPLETE!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - May 24th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Sambo Nation: Canada Open - May 24th 2025 - Saskatoon, Canada - COMPLETE!
- ALIVE! Combatives CORE Skills Workshop - June 7th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- FREE Gracie Self Defense Workshop - June 21st 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - COMPLETE!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - June 28th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- Sambo Nation: Southern Regionals - TBD - South Texas
- ALIVE! Combatives CORE Skills Workshop - July 5th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- FREE Women Empowered Self Defense Workshop - July 12th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - July 26th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- ALIVE! Combatives CORE Skills Workshop - August 2nd 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - August 23rd 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- ALIVE! Combatives CORE Skills Workshop - September 6th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- Sambo Nation: Fall Regionals - September 19-20th 2025 - DFW
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - September 27th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- ALIVE! Combatives CORE Skills Workshop - October 4th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - October 25th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- ALIVE! Combatives CORE Skills Workshop - November 1st 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- Civilian Trauma Medical - Stop The Bleed - November 22nd 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
- ALIVE! Combatives CORE Skills Workshop - December 6th 2025 - Fort Worth, Texas - Register Now!
Also check out our Salado events presented by ALIVE! Combatives via ALIVECombatives.com
Sign Up for a Seminar TodayHere at Fort Worth Combatives we teach a wide variety of martial arts, self defense and medical topics such as: