Building Safer, Stronger, More Confident People
Why We Exist
Elite Krav Maga was founded on a simple belief:
Everyone deserves the confidence to protect themselves and the people they love.
We are more than a martial arts school. We are a place where people discover they are capable of more than they ever imagined.
When students walk through our doors, many are looking to learn self-defense.
What they leave with is often much greater.
They leave standing taller.
Thinking more clearly.
Feeling more capable.
Believing in themselves.
That transformation is why we exist.
Donald Forbes - Owner & Lead Krav Maga Instructor
Donald has been studying and teaching Krav Maga self-defense since 2003. With over two decades of experience training practitioners across all skill levels, Donald brings a depth of knowledge that few instructors in the Orlando area can match.
He has trained with nationally recognized Krav Maga experts and continually refines his curriculum to reflect real-world threats. His classes are known for being engaging, practical, and results-driven.
Will Medina - Operations & Lead Krav Maga Instructor
Coach Medina brings over a decade of Krav Maga self-defense experience to every class. His focus is on delivering the most practical, realistic instruction possible — from defensive striking and weapons
awareness to ground escape and situational response.
Coach Medina is passionate about building a curriculum that grows with each student and prepares them for the unexpected.