Head instructor Professor Felippe Beltrão is a double black belt in both Jiu Jitsu and Judo. His martial arts journey began in 1998 as a young Judo practitioner, earning his Judo black belt in 2009 at age 17 and competing in over 100 tournaments. After moving to Australia in 2017, he began training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, earning his black belt in 2022. Professor Felippe is a multiple-time Australian National Champion, Pan Pacific Champion, and was ranked #1 in Australia in both Gi and No-Gi categories as a black belt in 2023. He has earned 7 Australian National titles, 4 Pan Pacific Championships, and competed at the Abu Dhabi Central Pro. Assistant coach Lucy Haiquel is also a multiple-time Australian National Champion, Pan Pacific Champion, and State Champion who specializes in teaching kids programs. The academy offers programs for kids (ages 4+) and adults in both Gi and No-Gi BJJ, Judo, women's only classes, open mat sessions, and private training.
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Class Schedule
Monday (4 classes)
BJJ Gi
Adult gi classes focus on the technical side of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, where practitioners train in a Gi (kimono). The Gi allows for grips, chokes, and submissions, creating a unique style of training that emphasizes technique and control.
Kids BJJ Gi (7+)
Advancing technical skills, improving physical fitness, and fostering teamwork and discipline. These classes challenge and engage older children, helping them develop a deeper understanding of Jiu Jitsu.
BJJ Gi
Adult gi classes focus on the technical side of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, where practitioners train in a Gi (kimono). The Gi allows for grips, chokes, and submissions, creating a unique style of training that emphasizes technique and control.
BJJ No-Gi
No-Gi Jiu Jitsu training without the traditional Gi (kimono). Practitioners wear athletic clothing such as rash guards and shorts, relying on body positioning, natural grips, and speed. This style emphasizes fluid transitions, explosive movements, and adapting quickly.
Tuesday (5 classes)
Women's Only
Welcoming environment for women of all experience levels to train and grow. These classes emphasize technique, strategy, and practical self-defense, making Jiu Jitsu accessible and empowering for everyone.
Kids BJJ Gi (4-6yr)
Introducing fundamentals of Jiu Jitsu in a fun, interactive, and age-appropriate way. Classes build coordination, confidence, and listening skills while keeping young students engaged and active.
Kids Judo (7+)
Teaching fundamental techniques of Judo in a safe and engaging environment. Improves coordination, balance, and strength while introducing the principles of respect, discipline, and teamwork.
Judo
Judo classes focus on the art of throws, balance, and leverage. Judo emphasizes using technique and timing to overcome an opponent, rather than relying on strength alone. Includes Tachi-waza (standing techniques) and Ne-waza (ground techniques).
BJJ No-Gi
No-Gi Jiu Jitsu training without the traditional Gi (kimono). Practitioners wear athletic clothing such as rash guards and shorts, relying on body positioning, natural grips, and speed. This style emphasizes fluid transitions, explosive movements, and adapting quickly.
Wednesday (4 classes)
Judo
Judo classes focus on the art of throws, balance, and leverage. Judo emphasizes using technique and timing to overcome an opponent, rather than relying on strength alone. Includes Tachi-waza (standing techniques) and Ne-waza (ground techniques).
Kids BJJ Gi (7+)
Advancing technical skills, improving physical fitness, and fostering teamwork and discipline. These classes challenge and engage older children, helping them develop a deeper understanding of Jiu Jitsu.
BJJ No-Gi
No-Gi Jiu Jitsu training without the traditional Gi (kimono). Practitioners wear athletic clothing such as rash guards and shorts, relying on body positioning, natural grips, and speed. This style emphasizes fluid transitions, explosive movements, and adapting quickly.
BJJ Gi
Adult gi classes focus on the technical side of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, where practitioners train in a Gi (kimono). The Gi allows for grips, chokes, and submissions, creating a unique style of training that emphasizes technique and control.
Thursday (4 classes)
BJJ No-Gi
No-Gi Jiu Jitsu training without the traditional Gi (kimono). Practitioners wear athletic clothing such as rash guards and shorts, relying on body positioning, natural grips, and speed. This style emphasizes fluid transitions, explosive movements, and adapting quickly.
Kids BJJ Gi (4-6yr)
Introducing fundamentals of Jiu Jitsu in a fun, interactive, and age-appropriate way. Classes build coordination, confidence, and listening skills while keeping young students engaged and active.
Kids Judo (7+)
Teaching fundamental techniques of Judo in a safe and engaging environment. Improves coordination, balance, and strength while introducing the principles of respect, discipline, and teamwork.
BJJ No-Gi
No-Gi Jiu Jitsu training without the traditional Gi (kimono). Practitioners wear athletic clothing such as rash guards and shorts, relying on body positioning, natural grips, and speed. This style emphasizes fluid transitions, explosive movements, and adapting quickly.
Friday (3 classes)
Kids BJJ No-Gi (4-6yr)
Introducing fundamentals of Jiu Jitsu in a fun, interactive, and age-appropriate way. Classes build coordination, confidence, and listening skills while keeping young students engaged and active.
Kids BJJ No-Gi (7+)
Advancing technical skills, improving physical fitness, and fostering teamwork and discipline. These classes challenge and engage older children, helping them develop a deeper understanding of Jiu Jitsu.
BJJ Gi
Adult gi classes focus on the technical side of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, where practitioners train in a Gi (kimono). The Gi allows for grips, chokes, and submissions, creating a unique style of training that emphasizes technique and control.
Saturday (3 classes)
BJJ No-Gi
No-Gi Jiu Jitsu training without the traditional Gi (kimono). Practitioners wear athletic clothing such as rash guards and shorts, relying on body positioning, natural grips, and speed. This style emphasizes fluid transitions, explosive movements, and adapting quickly.
Kids BJJ No-Gi (All Ages)
Advancing technical skills, improving physical fitness, and fostering teamwork and discipline. These classes challenge and engage older children, helping them develop a deeper understanding of Jiu Jitsu.
Open Mat (Gi & No-Gi)
Unstructured training sessions where practitioners can drill techniques, practice positions, or engage in sparring with training partners of their choice. Perfect for refining skills and building camaraderie.
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