BJJ Gyms in Preston, Australia

Equipe Mestre Wilson Jiu-Jitsu Australia

Equipe Mestre Wilson Jiu-Jitsu Australia is a premier Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in Preston, Victoria, operating under the lineage of Grand Master Wilson Pereira Mattos, a 9th Degree Red Belt. The academy is part of the prestigious Equipe Mestre Wilson network, known for producing world-class competitors and maintaining the highest technical standards in BJJ instruction. The academy's mission is to provide members with the highest possible standard and the most up-to-date international level in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques. Beyond technical excellence, EMWJJA focuses on educating students to be the best they can be both on and off the mat, developing character, discipline, and personal growth. The training philosophy emphasizes that "victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting," embodying the perseverance and determination central to martial arts practice. The academy is led by husband-and-wife team Minol Tavares Tutida (5th Degree Black Belt) and Esther Tavares Tutida (3rd Degree Black Belt). Minol brings over two decades of experience, including achievements as a 2017 SJJIF World Champion, 2020 SJJOCF Oceania Champion, IBJJF Pan Pacific Champion, 3x IBJJF Melbourne International Open Champion, and 2x AFBJJ Australian Champion. He also has a background as an MMA fighter in Japan. Esther is equally accomplished, having won the 2016 SJJIF World Championship, 2x Pan Pacific Championships, 2x Australian Championships, and the Rio de Janeiro State Championship. Together, they provide comprehensive instruction across all age groups and skill levels, from kids programs to advanced competition training.