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Students and Parents feel right at home at our new
 location during our Open House on June 27th!Defensive Edge Open House

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Sensei Rick AlfordDefensive Edge
Martial Arts Academy

"Modern Real World Self-Protection, Physical Fitness, Personal Growth!"

Defensive Edge is a modern, multifaceted martial arts academy that incorporates four highly effective disciplines: Small Circle Jujitsu (Modern Self Protection), Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Submission Wrestling), Muay Thai (Thai Kick Boxing) and Kali (Filipino Blade & Stick Training). Perfect for all skill levels and age groups, our programs provide students with cutting edge techniques and tactics. We also focus on building values and self esteem for life long personal growth and development. Whether you’re looking for real world personal protection, a new fitness challenge for yourself, or a competitive Combat Sports Team, look no further than Defensive Edge. This website was designed to provide you with information about our facility, our instructors, our philosophy and programs. Please feel free to contact us via this site, email or by phone. Better yet, drop by and experience all that Defensive Edge has to offer through our special starter program which includes 2 weeks of Martial Arts training for $19.95 plus a free uniform.
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Adult Programs
Sensei Rick Alford Finger Lock
Are you looking to improve your fitness level? Learn highly effective self defense skills? Challenge your competitive drive? Defensive Edge Adult Martial Arts Classes offer all this and more.

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Youth Programs

At Defensive Edge, your child will not only learn the ABCs of self defense, but more importantly, the ABCs of life: Attitude, Behavior and Character.
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Defensive Edge is a proud Member of the
American Top Team Boston

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World Champion
André de Almeida "Dedeco" is our head instructor of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes and Mixed Martial Arts classes (Like on the UFC and Pride Fighting) on Monday,  Wednesday, And Friday Evenings.

 
Sensei Rick Alford Demonstrating Lock Flow



 
 
 
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DEFENSIVE EDGE MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY CELEBRATES

2007 AWARD WINNERS

~Joseph Connell and Matthew Flanagan of Wakefield Named Students of the Year~

Wakefield, MA (April 28, 2008)  Hundreds of students, family, friends and supporters of Defensive Edge Martial Arts Academy packed the Americal Civic Center in Wakefield recently to celebrate another great year at the school and numerous award winners for 2007.
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What is Jujiitsu?
Is Jujitsu Good for Children?
How is Small Circle Jujitsu Different?
Do I need Experience?
Mission Statement &  Student Creed
History of Small Circle Jujitsu
History of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu


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PROMOTIONAL OFFER - If you are from Massachusetts North Shore, Including:  Stoneham, Reading, Lynnfield, Melrose, Saugus, North Reading, Lynn, Danvers, Peabody, Burlington You will receive 2 Free Weeks!
 


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