4500 East Speedway BLVD STE 4, Tucson, AZ
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Claim this gymTucson's Rising Phoenix Fitness & Defense offers a wide-ranging martial arts program for adults looking to train in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, self-defense, and striking arts in Tucson, Arizona. The academy’s approach blends traditional and modern systems, with a schedule that includes gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Hiraido Ju-Jitsu, and Combat Judo. Students can train fundamentals and all-levels BJJ in both gi and no-gi formats, and there are open mat sessions reserved for members several times each week. Alongside its core Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu offering, Rising Phoenix places a strong emphasis on practical self-defense. KAPAP Krav Maga classes are available at introductory, all-levels, and advanced tiers, with additional sessions focused on sparring, grappling, and threat response. The schedule also features MMA, Muay Thai/Kickboxing, weapon tactics, and judo classes, allowing students to cross-train in striking and grappling disciplines. Specialized sessions, such as women’s self-defense and the Rainbow Connection program for the LGBTQIA+ community, are open to the public and operate on a donation basis. The academy’s youth program, Rising Leaders: Youth Krav Maga, introduces kids to self-defense concepts and martial arts foundations, rounding out a curriculum that serves all ages. With a mix of structured group classes, open mat opportunities, and rotating “secret schedule” workshops for members, Rising Phoenix maintains a busy and adaptable training environment. Drop-in visitors are welcome for most classes, and the facility’s schedule is designed to accommodate a range of interests and training backgrounds.
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Advanced (Level 4+) KAPAP Krav Maga Open to Level 3 and higher only
Rainbow Connection: LBGTQIA+ self-defense (open to the public, donations-based)
