Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before hitting the mats in Portsmouth.
Do I need to be fit to start Krav Maga?
No. Our classes are designed for complete beginners. Fitness improves naturally as you train.
I’ve never done martial arts before — can I join?
Yes. Most members start with no experience. Everything is taught step by step in a supportive environment.
Is Krav Maga suitable for women?
Absolutely. Training is practical, realistic, and focused on real-world self-defence in a safe environment.
What should I wear?
Comfortable gym clothing and trainers. No special equipment needed for beginners.
Can I try a class before joining?
Yes — your first session is completely free with no obligation.
Will I be sparring or fighting?
No. Training is controlled, structured, and designed for safe learning.
Where are classes held?
Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park, Bransbury Rd, Portsmouth PO4 9SU.