# Evolution Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu > Gatineau, Canada ## Overview **Name:** Evolution Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu **Description:** Evolution Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu headquarters is located in Gatineau, Quebec under the instruction of 4th degree Black Belt Prof Daniel Guillemette and Coach/Brown Belt Nicholas Guillemette. As a member, you will become part of the greater Evolution BJJ team with training locations at any of our affiliate locations in Canada, USA, and Europe. The team also has a strong military presence under the instruction of Prof Steven Burgess with locations across Canada. Programs include Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Gi and No-Gi), Wrestling, Boxing, Muay Thai, MMA, and Judo for adults, youth, and kids. The facility operates out of three training rooms offering diverse schedules to accommodate all skill levels and age groups. The gym is led by Prof Daniel Guillemette, a 4th Degree IBJJF Certified Black Belt and certified IBJJF referee with extensive experience in various martial arts including Jiu-Jitsu Can-Ryu (6th Dan), IPPAI-EN Jiu-Jitsu (4th Dan), Vale Tudo, Boxing, Judo, and Taekwondo. Coach Nicholas Guillemette serves as Head BJJ Instructor and is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt with 15 years of martial arts experience, actively competing in both Gi and No-Gi competitions. Additional instructors include Coach King Osimco (Head MMA/Muay Thai Instructor, BJJ Black Belt), Coach Romi El-Ghourami (Head Boxing Instructor), and experienced Judo instructors Eric Charlebois (4th Dan Black Belt), Javier Gorriz (2nd Dan Black Belt), and Michael Guerault (1st Dan Black Belt). **Status:** Active ## Contact Information **Address:** 74 boulevard Greber, Gatineau, QC J8T 3P8 Gatineau J8T 3P8, Canada **Phone:** 819-246-2787 **Email:** artsmartiauxevolution@videotron.ca **Website:** https://www.artsmartiauxevolution.com **Social Media:** - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamevolutionhq/?hl=en - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtsMartiauxEvolution - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TeamEvolutionMMA ## Hours of Operation - Monday: 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM - Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM - Wednesday: 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM - Friday: 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM - Saturday: 8:45 AM - 2:00 PM - Sunday: Closed ## Pricing ## Instructors ### Daniel Guillemette - Black **Role:** Head Instructor **Bio:** 4th Degree IBJJF Certified Black Belt, Certified IBJJF Referee, Jiu-Jitsu Can-Ryu 6th Dan, IPPAI-EN Jiu-Jitsu 4th Dan, Vale Tudo Certified (André Pederneiras), 6 years Boxing, experience in Judo and Taekwondo ### Eric Charlebois **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Judo Black Belt 4th Dan, NCCP Level 2, over 25 years experience ### Javier Gorriz **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Judo Black Belt 2nd Dan ### King Osimco - Black **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Certified Coach (Muay Thai Ontario, WAKO Canada, Muay Thai Association of Philippines), Khan-11 IFMA, BJJ Black Belt under Evolution BJJ, 10 years martial arts experience ### Michael Guerault **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Judo Black Belt 1st Dan, NCCP Level 2 (ongoing), active international level competitor with numerous medals including Bronze at Judo Nationals 2017 ### Nicholas Guillemette - Brown **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt with 15 years martial arts experience, active Gi and No-Gi competitor ### Romi El-Ghourami **Role:** Instructor **Bio:** Boxing competitor and coach for over 13 years, Fédération québécoise de boxe olympique certified trainer for 5 years ## Programs ### Adult BJJ Gi **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the gi for adults **Classes:** ### BJJ Lunch (No-Gi) **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi BJJ classes during lunch hour **Classes:** ### Youth BJJ **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program for youth **Classes:** ### Adult Judo **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Judo program for adults 14+ years **Classes:** ### Judo Kids **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** kids **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Judo classes for children in various age groups **Classes:** ### Wrestling **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Wrestling classes for skill development **Classes:** ### MMA Sparring **Skill Level:** Intermediate **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** MMA sparring and drilling sessions **Classes:** ### MMA Drills **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** MMA technique drills and training **Classes:** ### BJJ No-Gi Beginner **Skill Level:** Beginner **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** No-Gi BJJ for beginners **Classes:** ### BJJ No-Gi Advanced **Skill Level:** Advanced **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Advanced No-Gi BJJ techniques **Classes:** ### Muay Thai **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Muay Thai kickboxing for all levels **Classes:** ### Boxing **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** all_ages **Gi Requirement:** No-Gi **Description:** Boxing training program for all ages and skill levels ### Adult BJJ Open Roll **Skill Level:** All Levels **Age Group:** adults **Gi Requirement:** Gi required **Description:** Open mat sparring session for adults **Classes:** --- **Last Updated:** March 01, 2026 **Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/canada/gatineau/evolution-brazilian-jiu-jitsu)