Edge Training Center, located in the Heart of the Bay in Hayward, California, was established in 2013 by owner Al Amposta. Al, an affiliate of the Ribiero lineage, leads the morning classes with a focus on intricate and patient instruction, making it an ideal place for those looking to learn quickly and effectively. The center also boasts Vern, a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ribiero, whose teaching is unparalleled. With a commitment to life-changing results and a welcoming family atmosphere, Edge offers a first free class with no contracts or sign-up fees.
At Edge Training Center, individuals of all ages are welcome to join their Adult Jiu Jitsu classes, which include warm-ups, drilling, technique practice, and live sparring sessions. Additionally, the center offers Youth Jiu Jitsu classes for children aged 4-15, providing them with essential self-defense and discipline skills. With a variety of class options, including an expedited morning class, evening classes for kickboxing, and open mat sessions on Saturdays, Edge caters to both beginners and experts seeking to enhance their skills in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Testimonials from members highlight the transformative impact of Edge, emphasizing the welcoming and encouraging atmosphere fostered by Al and the team. From weight loss success stories to newfound confidence in self-defense techniques, Edge Training Center stands out as a place where individuals can not only improve their physical fitness but also build a sense of camaraderie and belonging within a dedicated community of practitioners.