A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt with over 40 championship medals and an undefeated 4–0 record in MMA, Jhunior has been on the mats since 1994 and coaching since 2000 from Brazil’s top academies to Melbourne. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education, he has led Gracie Elite Australia as Head Coach since 2014, guiding everyone from first-time beginners to competitors chasing gold.
All child-safety and integrity certifications current with Sport Integrity Australia.
On the mats since 2011, Aline earned her black belt in 2024 after a competitive journey that produced 12 medals across Australian national and state championships. With a Physical Education degree from UFPR, EREPS credentials as a personal trainer and Pilates instructor, and specialist training in teaching Jiu-Jitsu to children, she brings technical precision and genuine care to every class.
Wayne’s journey from white belt gold medallist to black belt is proof of what consistency on the mats can do. With over 12 years in martial arts, 12 championship medals across state and national competitions and more than 6 years of coaching, he is passionate about building tailored training programs that help every student grow, on and off the mats.
A martial artist for over three decades, Stuart brings a rare depth of teaching experience to the mats from a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo to more than 13 years in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with over 9 years coaching BJJ. Certified in First Aid & CPR and holding a current Working with Children Check, he is dedicated to making every class safe, welcoming and technical for students of all ages.
An IBJJF-accredited black belt, Sandro spent two decades coaching at some of Brazil’s most respected academies, including the world-renowned Gracie Barra Curitiba, preparing athletes for the sport’s biggest stages: the World Championship, Pan Ams and ADCC. A 3× Paraná State Champion and internationally accredited referee, he brings elite competition knowledge and a passion for self-defense to every class.
Responsible for competition training of athletes competing at the highest level of the sport — including the World Championship, European, Pan American, Brazilian Nationals and ADCC — with many securing medals at international events.
Our free trial class is reserved for those who have not yet done BJJ or for white belts in the BJJ ranking.
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Everything you need to know before stepping on the mats.
Not at all. Our programs are designed for complete beginners. Your first classes are structured, guided and focused on learning, not on performance or competition.
Absolutely not. We have students of all ages starting their journey. Jiu-Jitsu adapts to your body, pace and goals, not the other way around.
No need to wait. Training is how you get fit. Our sessions are progressive and adapted to your level.
Safety is our priority. All classes are supervised by certified instructors, with controlled intensity and structured learning. Respect and control come before strength.
Comfortable sports clothing is enough. We’ll guide you about uniforms (gi) after your trial class.
Absolutely. We have a strong female community and a supportive environment where women train, grow and gain confidence.
Our kids program focuses on:
• Confidence
• Respect
• Emotional control
• Discipline
• Social skills
Parents often notice positive changes in behaviour, focus and self-esteem.
No. Well-structured programs teach control before power. Children learn respect, boundaries and cooperation, not aggression.
Classes usually last 60 minutes, depending on the program.
Yes! We offer a free trial class so you can experience our environment before committing.
Yes. Our instructors are certified professionals, trained not only in Jiu-Jitsu but also in teaching methodology and student development.
Simply click the Book Free Trial button or contact us directly. We’ll guide you step by step.
You can cancel your membership at any time by:
Submitting a request through our member app
Sending us an email
Speaking directly with our team at reception
We aim to keep our process simple, transparent, and hassle-free. If you ever need assistance, our staff will be happy to help.