What supporters are saying

"As someone who has dedicated my career to the martial arts, I can tell you firsthand the value of being a part of a strong and supportive community. And that's exactly what FIMA provides. As a world champion fighter in multiple disciplines, I've had the opportunity to work with some of the top practitioners in the field to promote the growth and development of Israeli martial arts. But beyond just the professional opportunities, FIMA is a great way to connect with like-minded individuals and to continue your own personal and professional development”

Moti Horenstein

President of FIMA, and the owner and lead instructor at Moti Horenstein's Krav-Maga MMA in Florida

"Joining FIMA was one of the best decisions I made for my martial arts career. Through their networking opportunities, I was able to connect with some of the greatest martial arts masters and grandmasters in Israel, and learn from their experience and wisdom. If you want to learn practical, life saving skills, and take your training to the next level, I really recommend joining FIMA."

Dr. Scott Maul

Black belt in Krav Maga

"I've found the networking opportunities through FIMA to be invaluable for my martial arts business. I have made several important connections and partnerships through the organization. I encourage everyone to join!"

Grandmaster Sky Benson

FIMA Representative in San Antonio Texas

"The online content and seminars provided by FIMA have been instrumental in helping me to improve my martial arts skills and knowledge."

Dr. Gregg Moral

Krav Maga Black Belt and US Navy Commander

"As a martial artist for over 35 years, and as a member & representative for FIMA, I am honored to support the Federation of Israeli Martial Arts , "I highly encourage all instructors & students that love to train and expand their knowledge to join this world class organization! FIMA is a great resource for networking, they have top notch continued training resources, and always provide timely and interesting articles about topics that will increase your knowledge & keep you motivated."

Stephen Hammersley

International Director UFAF Krav Maga, FIMA Representative for Florida, and Owner and head instructor at American Martial Arts UFAF Krav Maga Florida

"FIMA's commitment to excellence is evident in everything they do. Their dedication to preserving and promoting Israeli martial arts is inspiring, and their efforts to bring together the best and brightest minds in the field have resulted in some truly groundbreaking achievements. I am proud to be a FIMA instructor, the Director of their Weapons Program and to be associated with such an esteemed organization."

Nir Maman

former IDF Lotar Instructor and Founder of CT 707 Tactical

"Shalom! FIMA is a FANTASTIC nonpolitical organization that brings like minded martial artists into one realm. Great organization, great training, great people- JOIN NOW!"

Bruce Beryl Rubinberg

FIMA Representative in Virginia, 3rd generation Krav Maga instructor and owner at FEKS Martial Arts

"For me FIMA is a big family, an organization that has helped me to grow, to meet and share with other leaders within the community, giving a solid base and promoting the development of Israeli martial arts, based on respect and friendship, FIMA for me is the best, It's more than an organization, it's a family to support.

Francel Acosta

3rd Dan in Krav Maga, a FIMA representative in Uruguay, and is the founder and chief instructor for Krav Maga Moderno

"FIMA is amazing! From the people I've met to the high-level things I've learned, I couldn't be happier. The organization has helped my students feel they are part of something bigger than just Next Level Krav Maga. I whole-heartedly recommend joining FIMA if you have not already. It will take your training to the Next Level!"

Joseph Edmondson

FIMA Representative in Arizona, owner and chief instructor at Next Level Krav Maga

"As someone who has been teaching Krav Maga for about 15 years now, I find the membership and benefits gained by being a member of FIMA to be a most valuable resource in connecting to top tier instructors worldwide, learning material only available to members and a kind and caring community unlike anything I have seen in other parts of the martial arts world. If you love Israeli martial arts, this is a no-brainer. It's only a few dollars a month and the value gained far exceeds the minimum price you pay."

Sensei Jesse James Tucker

FIMA Representative and owner of Tucson's Rising Phoenix Fitness and Defense school

"I've been extremely impressed with the level of professionalism and expertise of the team at FIMA. They are a valuable asset to the martial arts community."

Aggelos Syrmos

FIMA Representative in Greece, and owner and chief instructor of Gruppo Victorum in Agrino

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