Franklin's Top choice for Martial Arts Schools

Find out why so many people in Franklin turn to America's Best Defense for their martial arts training. Parents just like you have discovered how to maximize their child's potential and accelerate their development! Request more information or get started today with our exclusive online only offer!

Kids Martial Arts
in Franklin

Our kids martial arts program in Franklin gives your child the tools they need to protect themselves with self defense, but it also equips them with incredible life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch them improve in school, too!

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Teen Krav Maga
in Franklin

The ultimate tech alternative that gets teens active and engaged- and helps them feel confident, too. Help your teen make friends and get off their screens with our teen Krav Maga classes in Franklin!


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Adult Krav Maga
in Franklin

Transform your entire body into a self-defense machine while learning a skill set that could save your life.

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Birthday Parties
in Franklin

Stop trying to reinvent the wheel, Birthday parties should be fun, not a ton of work! Enjoy watching your kids have fun!

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Kickboxing
in Franklin

It's time to revolutionize your workout! Get ready to burn up to 1000 calories in as little as 60 minutes!

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why CHOOSE America's Best Defense?

Since we’ve opened, we’ve been dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time, through martial arts, education and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all students and family members in Franklin. We take pride in creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop and succeed in their personal goals.

We strongly believe that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender or experience levels. Throughout all of our programs, students will not only learn the necessary skill sets to protect themselves, we stand behind our realistic and practical approach, confident it will enable every member to achieve greatness and live their best life.

Martial Arts School | America's Best Defense Franklin

"Superior teachers, a lot of energy and successful school of learning."

""The instructors are knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and do a tremendous job teaching and interacting with the students."

"Best place for Krav in the area."

I wish I had found Krav Maga earlier on on my life because I haven't seen any better results when it comes to my fitness routine.

"All the instructors are super helpful and work with every individual to be a percentage better of one's self!"

About our programs

Kids Martial Arts
in Franklin

Parents LOVE our Franklin Kids Martial Arts program because it teaches not only self defense, but also vital life skills like focus, discipline, respect, and more! Watch your child's confidence flourish and their grades improve with this awesome Child Greatness program.

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Teen Krav Maga
in Franklin

Combining confidence-raising fitness and life-changing self defense, our Franklin Teen Krav Maga program keeps your teen's wellness and happiness in mind. It's time to get your teenager active, making new friends and bettering themselves.


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Adult Krav Maga
in Franklin

Protect yourself and learn real-world self defense skills with Franklin Adult Krav Maga classes!


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Birthday Parties
in Franklin

When we say we have the best birthday parties in Franklin, we mean it. Give your child the perfect party, while you enjoy a stress free day. Your child will thank you later, we guarantee it!

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Kickboxing
in Franklin

It's time to shake things up and change your work out. No other fitness program in York can generate the results that our Kickboxing Classes can. Are you ready to for a change?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most frequent questions and answers about our Martial Arts Programs

We find that our students become more confident to stand up to bullies and have more humility and kindness to others through their martial arts lessons.

We encourage parents to watch their children in their kids martial arts lessons. We love parents getting involved! And so do their kids.  Even better… join into some of our martial arts classes for adults. Your kids will love that you have something in common. It will build a strong family bond!

Additionally, if you wanted some ‘me-time’?  Simply drop them off, and go grab a coffee.  They will greet you with a huge smile when you return, because they had SO much fun!

No, not at all! We find that people start at varying fitness levels. But, you will find that you do get fit by doing our Franklin martial arts classes. Isn’t that the point though? A fun workout that gets results!

Truthfully, the journey to black belt is an individual one. Everyone can progress at a different pace. There is no judgement on students for how long it does take. What we can tell you, is that it is SO WORTHWHILE! 

The self defense skills you will master can truly be life-saving!
However, the other benefits of striving for black belt, like perseverance, never giving up, commitment and self discipline lead to life-long success.

You will find that your instructors at America’s Best Defense Franklin are dedicated to helping you on your journey to black belt or whatever your personal goal may be.

We do only have a certain amount of space in our martial arts training area.  Take advantage of our limited time offer… The fastest way is to fill in the form. 

Additionally, you can always call us, we would love to chat with you about what we do, and if our Franklin martial arts classes would be a great fit for you and your family!

Make sure you wear comfortable clothes you can do sport in!  Not really suitable to practice kicks in a skirt.😳

Be sure to bring a water bottle to your martial arts classes. You will find America’s Best Defense in Franklin has martial arts classes for kids and adults that are a great workout and lots of fun! Most students are grinning from ear to ear by the end of the class. I am sure you will be too!

Not at all. In fact, many students starting in our adult martial arts classes would describe themselves like that before they started. So you will fit right in!

Give yourself some time, and you will be astounded at how much you improve!  You’ll find that our very experienced martial arts instructors, are trained to keep their teaching simple. So even the most uncoordinated person will develop ‘ninja-like’ skills! Come see for yourself!

America's Best Defense

Franklin

We’re located at 25 Grove St., Franklin MA, stop by and say hello!