PRIME FIGHTERS, HELSINKI - SELF DEFENSE AND COMBAT SPORTS
General information
Prime Fighters is located in Herttoniemi, an Eastern district of Helsinki. The primary disciplines are krav maga, a self defense and defensive tactics system originating from Israel, Modern Defendo CQB, a close quarter combat system, and kickboxing. In addition, a number of experts representing other styles and systems are also giving lectures and holding seminars at the Prime Fighters gym every year. Chief instructor is Mr. Tommi Nyström.
Membership fee is currently 450 euros a year, i.e. 37,50 euros per month. Joining the club involves an admission fee of 135 euros covering three months of training. Prime Fighters is also happy to welcome visitors. Training classes are held on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. Please, see the "treeniajat" pages for further information. The link is also on the bottom of this page.
Krav maga
This practical and tactical system includes all aspects of preventing, avoiding and overcoming dangerous situations involving threat of violence or direct attacks. The techniques are simple and easy to learn as they are based on actual body reactions.
The official homepage of the International Krav Maga Federation is located at the address www.krav-maga.com and provides further information on the subject in English.
Defendo
The system of Modern Defendo is a close quarter combat system against real violence as it occurs today. The techniques are simple and effective, easy to adapt and remember. The physical, tactical and mental elements are all part of the system. Universal principles together with proven concepts of real combat provide solid base for learning realistic and effective skills to handle violent situations.
Kickboxing
Developed from various karate and kung fu styles, kickboxing is an effective and modern combat sport. Prime Fighters is a member of the Suomen Potkunyrkkeilyliitto (the Finnish Kickboxing Federation, a member of the WAKO).
Contact us at Sähköpostiosoite on suojattu roskapostiohjelmia vastaan, Javascript-tuen tulee olla päällä nähdäksesi osoitteen for specific information.
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The street address of the Prime Fighters gym is Sahaajankatu 11, Helsinki. The location is a few hundred meters towards South from the Siilitie metro station. Please, see also the map on our contact page.