Embark on your journey of self-mastery

Armada MMA is one of the Bay Area’s top destinations for elite combat sports, blending tradition with innovation. We are way more than a gym, we are a dojo for life’s journey.

Our philosophy

At Armada, we believe the first and most difficult battle is the one against yourself. Through our traditional martial arts practices, you’ll conquer inner doubts and break through limitations, preparing to face the external challenges that shape you into your best self. We're more than a training facility—we're a crew on a shared journey. Our dojo brings together people of all ages to learn, grow, and support each other in a nurturing and challenging environment.

What we offer

  • Jiu Jitsu

    Jiu-Jitsu emphasizes technique over brute strength. It uses leverage, positioning, and timing to overcome opponents. Jiu-Jitsu focuses on grappling, submissions, and ground control, teaching you how to neutralize threats without relying on size or power. This art builds problem-solving skills, mental toughness, and discipline, all while improving flexibility, endurance, and self-defense abilities.

  • Muay Thai

    Our Muay Thai program equips you with traditional Thai striking combat elements. You’ll master powerful punches, kicks, elbows, and knees while improving your speed, coordination, and endurance. This approach teaches self-defense and pushes you to your peak physical condition, all while adding powerful weapons to your overall combat arsenal.

  • MMA

    Our MMA program combines the best techniques from striking and grappling arts like Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, wrestling, and kickboxing. You’ll develop well-rounded skills in striking, ground control, and submissions, giving you the ability to adapt to any situation in the cage or in self-defense. This blend of disciplines pushes your limits, building strength, endurance, and mental toughness.

  • Wrestling

    Wrestling is one of the most fundamental and dynamic martial arts, teaching you not only how to control your opponent but also how to build incredible strength, agility, and mental toughness. Whether you're looking to compete or just want to challenge yourself physically, wrestling offers a full-body workout and teaches you discipline, balance, and strategic thinking.

  • Judo

    Judo is an art of using balance, leverage, and timing to overcome your opponent, making it one of the most practical and efficient martial arts out there. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to learn self-defense while building strength, flexibility, and mental focus. In our judo classes, you'll master powerful throws, holds, and submissions that work both on and off the mat.

  • "Don't think too hard on this one.. just pick up your bag and head on over."

    - George K

  • "I've noticed constant improvements to the instruction and the gym facility. They've expanded the space and instruction level just keeps getting better."

    - JS

  • "I've only been there a month and I absolutely love it."

    - David C

  • "Sensei Omar's scientific approach to combat sports is unlike any other instructor out there."

    - Daniel K