Welcome to Rio Combat Team, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in a supportive, family-friendly environment. Our mission is to empower students of all ages and skill levels through the art of BJJ, fostering physical fitness, mental resilience, and personal growth.
At Rio Combat Team, we believe that Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art—it's a way of life. Our approach combines technical excellence with practical application, ensuring that our students develop skills that work both on and off the mats.
Whether you're looking to compete at the highest levels, learn self-defense, or simply get in the best shape of your life, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the way.

Head Coach - Black Belt
15+ years of experience competing at the highest levels.

Kids Program Director - Brown Belt
Specializes in teaching children of all ages and abilities.

Competition Coach - Black Belt
Multiple-time IBJJF champion with a focus on competitive training.
We offer a variety of classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Join us at a time that works for your schedule!
Invest in your health, fitness, and self-defense skills with our flexible membership options. Join our community today and start your Jiu-Jitsu journey!
Perfect for beginners looking to start their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
Our most popular option with full access to all classes and amenities.
Hear from our community about how training at our academy has impacted their lives.
Have questions or ready to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today!
Train together as a family with our comprehensive package.
"TRAIN HERE OR ELSE. dont be a loser train jiujitsu 🙂↕️"
"Been sending my 11 year old son here since he was 5 years old. Diego and his coaches/team are professional and always welcoming. They instilled training hard and being respectful. My son gained confidence, discipline, and knowledge with them. He continues to improve as a fighter and good human everyday. His progress is PRICELESS!!! Couldn’t have asked for a better Bjj family for him to be apart of. Diego is the real deal. You won’t regret trying."
"Been training here for 7+ years and love it! The Instructors are very experience to train all belt levels. If you're thinking about trying it out for the first time, i would encourage you to stop thinking and just come do a free trial class. All are welcomed! Check out the schedule!"
"I've been training BJJ here for just over a year. I was completely new to the sport when I joined and I'm super grateful that my first gym is such a good one. Students are welcoming and helpful. Instruction is high quality. Facilities are clean and well maintained."
800 W Tower Ave bldg 40, Alameda, CA 94501, USA
Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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