I love working with Stacey at Soul Fitness Studio. She give you great instruction with…read moremodifications for all fitness levels. Small classes and fun social activities so you get to know the other clients. It's a nice little family. If you go north for the summer Stacey has challenges and encouragement on line to keep you motivated. Soul Fitness has group training and individual training for strength, balance, cardio and nutrition at great prices. Give it a try and stay healthy. I have been a client at Soul fitness for 3 years and plan to continue.

I visited Soul Fitness while visiting Venice and was thoroughly impressed! I took both the strength…read moreclass and the abs/stretching class and they were both great. I loved Stacey and the studio so much I bought a package of personal training sessions for my mom who lives in town.

Josh is an amazing coach and person! I highly recommend him as a personal trainer and as a class…read moretrainer. He finds your unique style and capabilities and let's you build on them to get better.

Kristina is the best teacher, she is knowledgeable and encouraging. Her women's' classes are…read moreabsolutely amazing!

I've been training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for many years now. When I decided on a martial art I…read morechose Brazilian Jiu Jitsu because it has been proven as the most effective martial art, especially for self defense. Every time I come to Florida I make sure I come to train at Vickery Bjj and MMA to gain some new knowledge and get some good training in. I would recommend this gym for anyone beginner to advanced. I would recommend this gym for kids as well. They also have a outstanding boxing, kickboxing and MMA program.

Great place to train. People there are super nice. They have a good space to learn grappling &…read morestriking. As well as an octagon to spar in.

If I can give zero stars I would. The wife is thee most disrespectful person ever. You can clearly…read moresee that, she wears the pants in the family. Besides that, the husband and son are beautiful people who's really down to earth. Also, the gym smells bad and may need some new mats or air freshener that hangs from the walls.

I can not say enough good things about Sifu LaVonne Martin, her staff and academy! Top notch…read moretraining in JKD/Kali/Muay Thai/Wing Chun/CSW/BJJ and more. Nice and clean environment with talented, helpful and friendly instructors. Highly recommended!

From the owner: Martin Academy of Martial Arts is committed to excellence. There's not another karate school in…read moreSarasota that can offer this wide range of martial arts, kung fu, self defense, JKD, kickboxing, jiu jitsu, and women's self defense with instructors who are certified with years of experience and not weekend certifications! That's why we're committed to providing the highest quality martial arts instruction and training in a positive encouraging environment. The foundation of this school has been built training mixed martial arts under some of the top martial artists in the world such as: Sifu /Guro Dan Inosanto, Sifu Francis Fong, Master Chai Sirisute, Erik Paulson, the late Herman Suwanda, Machado Brothers, the Pedro Sauer Association and the many others with whom Chief Instructor Lavonne Martin has trained. By becoming a member of MAMA you will join a very select group of Sarasota martial artists. You will be someone on the leading edge of training.

It's been a while since I did Krav Maga so I was a little nervous, but John the instructor was very…read morewelcoming and made me feel comfortable. I can see that other students share the same sentiments. He wants to push us so we can be better but at the same time never force us to do anything that we're not comfortable with. John also does a great job in making the techniques simple to understand and feel very practical. If you ever want to try a real life self defense class, first class is free!

If you are looking for a legit self-defense class look no further. About 8 months ago i was looking…read morefor Krav Maga self-defense class. I went to a different one that was more like a kick boxing class with a sprinkle of Krav so i decided to look else where. I found Krav Maga Self-Defense through a friend and was amazed at how the instructor accommodated beginners to advanced skill levels. My favorite day of the week is the day I'm at Krav! Come check it out you won't regret it!

I moved to Sarasota a little over a year ago and was introduced to Definition Fit. All it took was…read morea single TRX class with Tom to become hooked..I am happy to say I have celebrated my year anniversary at Definition Fit and will continue to be apart of an amazing establishment.The classes are great with lots of options to choose from. It is a full body workout every time and always fun...I have made some great friends there as well :)

We absolutely loved our HIIT class at Definition Fit! It was only $19 for a drop in, and as a group…read moreof girls for a bachelorette party, it was super easy to do one class. Aaron was so welcoming and walked us through everything, and the class was super challenging! We cannot recommend highly enough!

An all women's academy. No judgments, I feel completely supported with having a physical handicap…read moreand custom building what I can do and progressing on strength, self awareness and self defense classes for women by women. Also there are fun fitness dance classes. Kristina is the real deal. She is a single mother of 5 children and understands fully what we all go through trying to find the BALANCE. I highly recommend checking this new place out!

I've been going to New World Defense and Fitness for a little over two years, now. I take the Krav…read moreMaga and boxing classes. The coaches are friendly and incredibly knowledgeable and come from all walks of life and help break down the techniques so you can understand them as well as how and when you may need to use those skills. Other gym members are incredibly friendly and are great to learn from as well. I've made some great friends through this gym! The environment is very clean, the mats and pads are wiped down after every class, which isn't true in all fight gyms. I very much appreciate the dedication to cleanliness. If you're shopping around for gyms, I highly recommend stopping in for a class and see why this is the best gym in Fort Myers!

What you get out, will be what you put in. Coaches are knowledgeable and offer different levels of…read moretraining.