About
Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense offers Krav Maga Class, Strike Lab, Fight Lab, Protector Course, Women Course, and Krav Maga 55+. The Women Course is an introductory self-defense course, and the Protector Course is an introductory course based on Krav Maga principles and techniques. The Kids & Teens Krav Maga program is also listed on the registration page, with prospective students asked to email to schedule a Kids/Teens trial class.
Programs
- Krav Maga Class — 18-54 years old
- Strike Lab — 18-54 years old · Class focusing on detailed breakdown and practice of striking combinations while building offensive capabilities and challenging fitness and endurance.
- Fight Lab — 18-54 years old · Class focusing on offensive and defensive combinations and structured drills with higher level of contact than traditional Krav Maga classes.
- Advanced Krav Maga Class — green belt rank with Impact Krav Maga; by invitation of instructor · Only open to students who have achieved the green belt rank with Impact Krav Maga and by invitation of instructor. Full Blue through Black Belt Curriculum is covered.
- Protector Course — 18-54 years old · Introductory course based on Krav Maga principles and techniques teaching essential fighting and self-defense skills every man should know.
- Women Course — 15-60 years old; if under 18 with permission of instructor · Introductory self defense course teaching women how to defend against violent encounters, including rape prevention, abduction prevention, muggings, assaults and much more.
- Krav Maga 55+ — 55 years old and older · Self defense course for 55 year olds and older.
- Kids & Teens Krav Maga — Registration page references a kids & teens program and says prospective students should email to schedule a Kids/Teens trial class.
At a glance
- Ages: 15–18 years old
- Facility hours: Monday 4:30pm-8:00pm; Tuesday 4:30pm-8:00pm; Wednesday 4:30pm-8:00pm; Thursday 4:30pm-8:00pm; Friday Closed; Saturday 10:00am-3:00pm; Sunday Closed
About the provider
Impact was established in 2011. The site says its entire instructor staff has been certified by Eyal Yanilov, and that the school is directly affiliated with Master Yanilov and Krav Maga Global. It also says instructors Yury and Veronica were members of the Krav Maga National Team and that they are among the highest ranked Krav Maga instructors in the nation and the world.
All prospective students in the co-ed adult program or kids & teens program are encouraged to register a free trial class. Kids or Teens students should contact the school by email to schedule a trial class. Rolling admission is stated. Credit card (Visa and Mastercard) are the only accepted payment methods for tuition costs. Full contact class is open to students who have passed their Practitioner 1 exam. Advanced Krav Maga Class is only open to students who have achieved the green belt rank and by invitation of instructor.
What families say
“Yury and Veronica are outstanding instructors who care about the safety and development of their students.” — V.O.
“There is no other place in San Diego that I would want to go for Krav Maga...... trust me when I say this, not all Krav Maga schools teach good Krav Maga. Impact = Quality. Period!!” — B.P.
“Veronica is the top female Krav Maga practitioner, and I believe Yuri's the best, period! I was given such a warm welcome here and I LOVE these classes!” — K.M.
Last updated September 30, 2026.
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