# Event Details

- **Event Name**: WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE: FREE INTRODUCTORY CLASS
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: WAVE Springfield is teaming up with Team Fusion Jiu-Jitsu & MMA for a special afternoon designed to help women feel more confident, prepared, and capable of protecting themselves.

Whether you've never stepped foot in a martial arts gym or you've been training for years, you are welcome here. This introductory class is designed specifically for women and will focus on practical self-defense skills you can actually use — along with awareness, confidence, and knowing what to do when things don't go according to plan.

✨ What to expect:
• Practical self-defense instruction
• Situational awareness
• Hands-on techniques and practice
• Confidence-building exercises
• A supportive environment with other women

No experience necessary. No athletic ability required. You don't have to be a fighter to learn how to protect yourself.

And the best part? It's completely FREE.

📅 Sunday, October 4
⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM
📍 Team Fusion Jiu-Jitsu & MMA
2400 E. Bennett St., Springfield, MO

Come learn something useful, meet some awesome women, and leave feeling a little more confident in your ability to handle yourself.

WAVE Springfield × Team Fusion Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

All women are welcome. 💗
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/womens-self-defense-free-introductory-class/200030605243722
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 143

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2400 E. Bennett St.
- **lat**: 37.18715
- **long**: -93.24809
- **full address**: 2400 E. Bennett St., 2400 E Bennett St, Springfield, MO 65804-1734, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE: FREE INTRODUCTORY CLASS being held?
  - **A:** WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE: FREE INTRODUCTORY CLASS takes place on Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 2400 E. Bennett St., 2400 E Bennett St, Springfield, MO 65804-1734, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE: FREE INTRODUCTORY CLASS?
  - **A:** WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE: FREE INTRODUCTORY CLASS is organized by WAVE Springfield.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE: FREE INTRODUCTORY CLASS is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Springfield, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 140+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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