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Welcome to Mid Kent Krav Maga
Learn real self-defence that works. Build confidence, strength, and fitness in a supportive, friendly environment.
Based in Maidstone, Kent, we teach authentic Israeli Krav Maga — the world's most effective self-defence system with accredited instructors affiliated to Krav Maga Global (KMG), the leading authority worldwide.
Train smart. Stay safe. Feel confident.
Experience why Mid Kent Krav Maga is Kent's top choice for self defence training.
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At Mid Kent Krav Maga, we follow the trusted, principle-based system of Krav Maga Global (KMG) — designed to work in real life, not just in a gym.
We don't teach students to memorise long, complicated routines. Instead, we teach simple principles anyone can use to stay safe, think clearly, and act with confidence — whether you're a child learning to stand tall, a teen finding their voice, or an adult wanting to protect your family.
Our training focuses on:
• Natural reactions — using how your body wants to move under pressure.
• Simplicity and speed — keeping things clear and effective.
• Defending and protecting together — reacting fast when it matters.
• Awareness and control — spotting danger early and making smart choices.
Because it's principle-based, students learn to adapt — not freeze — no matter the situation. This builds real confidence, sharper awareness, and life skills that go far beyond the mat.
Mid kent krav maga is a brilliant place to train, the mental and physical benefits I have seen and gained over the last year or so are immeasurable. The club are well equipped to provide high …
Show MoreThis place is absolutely amazing! My kids have been attending, and I've seen such a boost in their confidence, especially at school. Knowing they are learning valuable self-defense skills gives me peace of mind. The instructors …
Show MoreJoe is a Krav Maga Instructor and holds the following qualification in Krav Maga:
• KMG Level 3 GIC (General Instructor Diploma)
Joe trains in boxing, kickboxing and in BJJ (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)
Sarah is a Krav Maga Instructor and holds the following qualifications in Krav Maga:
• KMG Level 3 GIC (General Instructor Diploma)
• KMG MCIC Diploma taught by chief instructor Eyal Yanilov (Master Level 3)
• KMG KIC Diploma taught by Zeev Cohen (Master Level 2)
Sarah also trains in kickboxing, boxing and BJJ (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu)