Krav Maga Classes Near Exeter
Looking for practical self-defence training near Exeter? Maverick Combatives offers welcoming Krav Maga classes for adults and teenagers aged 11+, helping you build confidence, improve awareness and develop practical self-protection skills in a friendly and supportive environment.
- 2nd-degree black belt under Ronin Krav Maga
- Level One Urban Combatives instructor
- DBS checked
- First aid trained
- Safeguarding and SENCO certified
- Beginners welcome
- Parking available
- Suitable from age 11+
If you’re based in Exeter and searching for practical Krav Maga training, Maverick Combatives provides structured weekly classes within easy reach in Paignton. Our sessions are designed for people who want realistic self-defence skills rather than competitive martial arts.
Training combines the principles of Krav Maga and Urban Combatives, focusing on awareness, avoidance, simple defensive techniques and personal safety. Every class is delivered in a supportive environment where beginners are encouraged and experienced students can continue to develop their skills.
Whether you’re looking to improve confidence, learn practical self-protection or take on a new challenge, our classes provide professional coaching in a welcoming atmosphere.
Book Your First Session
Book your first session or view the timetable for Plymouth and Torbay classes.
Your Nearest Training Venue
Students travelling from Exeter usually attend our South Devon classes at:
The venue is approximately 35–40 minutes from Exeter via the A380, making it easily accessible for weekly training. Parking is available nearby, and the venue is conveniently located for students travelling from across Devon.
Students also join us from Newton Abbot, Teignmouth, Torquay and Totnes.
Who Are These Classes For?
Our classes are suitable for:
- Complete beginners
- Adults of all fitness levels
- Teenagers aged 11+
- Parents wanting practical self-protection skills
- Professionals and shift workers
- Anyone looking to improve confidence and personal safety
No previous martial arts experience is required. Every session is designed to support beginners while providing ongoing progression for experienced students.
What You'll Learn
Training focuses on practical self-protection skills that can help you feel more confident in everyday situations.
You’ll learn:
- Situational awareness
- Conflict avoidance
- Personal safety principles
- Defensive striking fundamentals
- Escapes from common grabs
- Movement and positioning
- Managing stress under pressure
- Decision-making during confrontation
- Confidence and resilience
Classes combine technical instruction with controlled partner practice, helping students build confidence through structured learning.
Why Students from Exeter Choose Maverick Combatives
Many students travel from Exeter because they want practical, reality-based self-defence training delivered in a supportive environment.
When you join Maverick Combatives, you’ll benefit from:
- Friendly and supportive coaching
- Beginner-friendly sessions
- Practical, real-world techniques
- Professional instruction
- Safe and structured training
- A supportive training community
- A focus on confidence, awareness and personal development
Our aim is to help students gain confidence, improve awareness and develop skills that can make a real difference in everyday life.
