RAVEN Self Defense Academy

Raven Self Defense Academy is a transformational training experience that invites individuals of all ages, skill levels, and goals to learn self-defense. Our Krav Maga, Jujutsu, and MMA classes provide students with applicable self-defense techniques and philosophies. This combination of modern skill sets equips them to live their full potential on and off the mat. Our martial arts programs are certified and taught by experienced, top-quality instructors. Our Raven Krav Maga instruction is certified directly from Israel, and our Raven Kickboxing is taught by a kickboxing champion. The Raven Jujutsu applies Japanese samurai principles to today's world.

Our philosophy, The Way of the Raven, is designed to guide individuals towards awakening and transforming into Warrior Sages. This philosophy is inclusive and has materialized into a tangible reality. The ultimate goal of this training is to attain the state of a Warrior Sage. Throughout this transformative journey, you will encounter numerous concepts within the system.

The academy is led by Owner Raven Cain, who has trained martial arts since 1978 and taught from Virginia to Utah during the 1980s. With his Sensei's blessing, he branched out and taught out of his home before opening Raven Self Defense Academy in Hurricane, Utah in 2017. His goal is to help as many people as he can, aiming to eliminate negativity through martial arts so the community can be safe and reach their full potential, one student at a time.

Why It's Important

Transformation is the key at Raven Self Defense Academy. We teach martial artists how to be happy, achieve their best life, and reach their full potential. Our lessons are based on realistic, applicable self-defense techniques. We use martial arts as a modern skillset and tool to be safe. Competitive training is also a part of our program, with professional MMA fighters and a competition boxing team.