Albany · New York

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Atlas Jiu Jitsu

61 Colvin Ave, Albany, NY 12206

5.0173 reviews · via Google

About Atlas Jiu Jitsu

Atlas Jiu Jitsu at 61 Colvin Ave in Albany, New York is the home academy of Edward Anthony, a 3rd-degree black belt under coral belt Julio 'Foca' Fernandez who began at the Renzo Gracie school in NYC training under John Danaher, and who also holds a judo brown belt under former Olympic hopeful Nick Kossor. He is an active competitor with multiple Pan American golds, National Championship titles and a World silver, has held the IBJJF world number one ranking in his division at purple, brown and black belt, and was ranked the world's number one gi light featherweight and, in 2022, number one no-gi featherweight in his division. Atlas has grown into a small network, with further academies in Glens Falls NY, Waltham MA and Buda TX, and teaches adults' and children's jiu-jitsu including a Tiny Titans kids' programme and a Kids Kick striking class.

Pricing

Trial class
Free trial class, promoted as 'Your Free Trial Is Waiting' on the home page and 'Try a Free Class' on the children's page. Sign-up runs through a form with SMS consent; no rate is published anywhere.

Programs

  • Gi
  • No-Gi
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Competition
  • Wrestling
  • Judo
  • Self-Defense
  • MMA

Schedule

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Instructors

Edward AnthonyBlack Belt
head

Lineage: Julio 'Foca' Fernandez → John Danaher → Renzo Gracie

Joe ZakriskiBlack Belt
coach

Lineage: Edward Anthony

Jim NiemieBrown Belt
coach

Lineage: Edward Anthony

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Atlas Jiu Jitsu offer gi or no-gi classes?+

Atlas Jiu Jitsu offers both gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes.

Who is the head instructor at Atlas Jiu Jitsu?+

The head instructor is Edward Anthony, a black belt with lineage through Julio 'Foca' Fernandez, John Danaher, Renzo Gracie.

Does Atlas Jiu Jitsu have a kids BJJ program?+

Yes, Atlas Jiu Jitsu offers a dedicated program for children.

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