Reviews for Exceed Martial Arts Center
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Hours
Monday: 4 - 8:30PM
Tuesday: 4 - 8:30PM
Wednesday: 4 - 8:30PM
Thursday: 4 - 8:30PM
Friday: 4 - 8:30PM
Saturday: 10 - 11:45AM
Sunday: Closed
Tips
accepts credit cards street parking, private lot parking wheelchair accessible black-owned open to all bike parking
Ratings
Google: 5/5 Facebook: 4.9/5 Nextdoor: 1 ❤️Exceed Martial Arts Center
1631 Meridian Ave, San Jose
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If you are looking for a martial arts dojo more like the Mr. Miyagi approach vs the Cobra Kai approach, this place is EXACTLY what you are seeking. Family-run by a husband/wife team and currently 2 of their black belt children (young adults), Exceed puts character-building and instilling a strong base of respect and discipline in their beginners above punching and kicking. They utilize a multi-tier white belt system that graduates through I think 6 levels before they get into the more serious levels of solid colored belts. Sparring is introduced in the last few levels of striped white belt, and competitions representing the dojo can happen in the solid belt levels. Their...read full review
We loved Exceed for our son!! You could appreciate the respect and traditions of taekwondo. Master Jackson taught so many valuable lessons and skills. Very family orientated, professional and welcoming.
This place is absolutely wonderful. I was working with my 5yo son on impulse control and thought martial arts may help. I called this place on a whim and I'm so glad I did! My son has been going here for about 6mo and he absolutely loves it. Master Jackson, Master AJ, and Ms. Bianca are so incredibly positive. They made my son feel welcome right away. They are also incredibly patient with rambunctious kiddos! As others have said, this place has the perfect balance of discipline and fun. My son's focus and attention have improved significantly but, even better, so has his confidence. When a positive role model like Master Jackson tells you that you did a good job (and...read full review