Welcome to Academy of Self Defense in Evergreen Park. Since 1969, the school has been pleased to offer the Chicago area a variety of martial arts classes to fit all needs and fitness levels. With Mixed Martial Arts, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing and Freestyle Martial Arts (Russian Systema) we offer classes for Men, Women, and Children & are excited to work with you and help you achieve your goals. We take tremendous pride in working with you to achieve your goals. We are locally owned and family friendly. We specialize in Self Defense, Fitness through the Martial Arts, Building Confidence and Creating Champions. Whether you are looking to get your daily exercise, have fun, learn to defend yourself or train for competition, youre guaranteed to find what youre looking for when you visit Academy of Self Defense. Call us today to learn how you can get your 2 free introductory lessons!