Jon Phipps

Jon Phipps

Krav Maga / Martial Arts Instructor

Jon is a Krav Maga Instructor at Edge Fitness with over 30 years experience teaching martial arts.

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Jon Phipps

Krav Maga Instructor | 5th Degree Black Belt in Edge Combat Arts | Self-Defense Expert

With over 30 years of martial arts experience, Jon is one of the most seasoned and respected instructors at Edge Fitness LLC in Kernersville, NC. Specializing in Krav Maga and real-world self-defense, Jon combines battle-tested skill with a warm personality and a sharp sense of humor that makes learning self-defense both empowering and fun.

Jon holds multiple black belts, including:

  • Krav Maga Black Belt
  • AMAS Black Belt
  • Karate Black Belt
  • Joe Lewis Fighting Systems Black Belt
  • Kickboxing & Hapkido Black Belts
  • And he’s a 5th Degree Black Belt in Edge Combat Arts

Over the years, Jon has taught thousands of martial arts classes to both kids and adults, mentoring students in striking, self-defense, discipline, and confidence. Whether you're just beginning your martial arts journey or you're looking to refine your technique, Jon’s instruction is unmatched in the Kernersville and High Point area.

His Krav Maga classes are ideal for anyone looking to:

  • Learn effective self-defense techniques
  • Improve reaction speed and situational awareness
  • Gain real-world confidence and protection skills
  • Train under a coach who keeps it fun, focused, and effective

Despite his impressive credentials, Jon is known just as much for his great sense of humor and ability to make every class engaging. He creates a learning environment that’s high in skill, low in ego, and full of respect.

If you're looking to train in self-defense, Krav Maga, or advanced martial arts in the Triad, there’s no better guide than Jon at Edge Fitness LLC.