Business Details
Empowering Self-Defense Training in Phoenix
Maccabees Krav Maga was founded to empower individuals with practical self-defense skills rooted in the authentic teachings of Krav Maga's creator, Imi Lichtenfeld. Our Phoenix-based school, led by IKMF-certified instructor Steven Comas, delivers training that combines decades of martial arts expertise with real-world applicability. With over 10 years of dedicated Krav Maga instruction and a background in multiple combat disciplines, Comas emphasizes situational awareness, de-escalation techniques, and physical preparedness tailored to modern threats. We maintain rigorous adherence to the International Krav Maga Federation's standards while adapting our curriculum to address contemporary safety challenges.Our programs for adults and children prioritize mental resilience alongside physical capability, fostering confidence through structured skill development. The school's commitment to quality instruction has earned recognition from students who value our balanced approach to intensity and accessibility. By focusing on practical application rather than competition, we ensure our students develop the capacity to protect themselves and their loved ones effectively.
Services
Adult Krav Maga
Kids Krav Maga
Private Lessons
Self-Defense Seminars
Women's Safety Courses
Highlights and features
- IKMF-certified instruction following authentic Krav Maga methodology
- Instructor with 10+ years of Krav Maga specialization and diverse martial arts background
- Curriculum addressing modern threats and real-world scenarios
- Proven track record with positive testimonials from adult and youth students
- Balanced approach combining physical techniques with mental preparedness
Associations and certifications
- International Krav Maga Federation (IKMF)
What people say
Excellent instructor
Great workout
Gain confidence
Real-world skills
Fun learning environment
Services
Adult Krav Maga
Practical self-defense training for adults aged 15+. Focuses on natural body movements, threat assessment, and real-world scenario preparation. Develops physical fitness, mental awareness, and confidence through structured drills and situational simulations.
Kids Krav Maga
Age-appropriate self-defense program for children 5-14 years old. Builds confidence through bully prevention techniques, situational awareness, and problem-solving games. Emphasizes character development alongside physical safety skills.
Private Lessons
Customized one-on-one instruction tailored to individual needs. Addresses specific self-defense scenarios, accommodates special requirements, and allows personalized pacing. Available for individuals or small groups with private scheduling options.
Self-Defense Seminars
Specialized training sessions for various group settings. Includes workplace safety, school programs, team-building exercises, and community awareness. Adaptable content for different audience sizes and specific safety concerns.
Women's Safety Courses
Immersive training addressing women-specific safety challenges. Covers boundary setting, threat recognition, and practical defense techniques. Combines physical skills with awareness strategies to enhance personal security in daily situations.
People
Steven Comas
Owner/Instructor
IKMF-certified Krav Maga instructor with 10+ years of specialized training. Combines diverse martial arts background with real-world experience to create practical self-defense programs for Phoenix residents.
Questions
What is Krav Maga and how is it different from other martial arts?
Krav Maga is a practical self-defense system developed for real-world threats. Unlike traditional martial arts, it focuses on instinctive movements, simultaneous defense and attack, and neutralizing threats quickly.
What age groups do you offer training for?
We provide specialized programs for children aged 5-14 and adults aged 15+. Private lessons accommodate all ages and skill levels.
Do you offer trial classes for new students?
Yes, we provide free trial classes for both our adult and kids programs to help you experience our training approach firsthand.
What qualifications do your instructors hold?
Our lead instructor Steven Comas is certified by the International Krav Maga Federation (IKMF) with over 10 years of specialized training and experience in multiple combat disciplines.
What safety measures are in place during training?
We maintain a controlled learning environment with progressive skill development. Techniques are practiced in structured drills with safety protocols emphasizing gradual intensity and proper form.
