Welcome to Gracie United | Team Jucao Jiu Jitsu Academies Gulf Coast
Welcome to our Jiu Jitsu Academy, the place where you can learn new skills, meet new friends and feel accomplished, every single day. Take a look at our locations, courses or classes, read about our Instructors and get in touch to find out more.
GU Team Jucao
Our Academies under Professor Guidry are focused on providing a family friendly atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable. Everyone has different goals that they want to achieve in life and in Jiu Jitsu, and it is our purpose to show you how Jiu Jitsu can improve every aspect of your life.
Find an Academy near you!
GU - Team Jucao Gulf Coast is the official organization of academies training and fighting under Professors Jucao, Rafael Ellwanger and Professor Joshua Guidry. GU - Team Jucao also has 30+ Academies in Louisiana, Mississippi & Alabama. Team Jucao is an affiliation with over 60 Academies throughout the World from Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Ireland and the United States in the Gulf South and Northeast in New York, New Jersey and many more. Our classes combine hands-on experience with knowledge-based teaching.
Gulf Coast Jiu Jitsu Academies
16245 East Main, Cut Off, LA 70345
Bayou Lafourche Jiu Jitsu Academy
Classes Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday
213 9th Avenue, Foley, AL 36535
Gulf Shores Jiu Jitsu Academy
Classes Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
Learning has no Bounds
We founded our Gulf Coast Academies with one goal in mind: giving our students the best, most rewarding learning experience. Our Academies reflect the vibrant energy of the area. Our passionate and skilled team members are here to help students achieve their goals. Are you ready to reach your potential? Join us today!
Kids Class
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Character Development for ages 3-5. This focuses on body movement and control in the Jiu Jitsu framework
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Character Development for ages 6-13. We cover the fundamentals of self defense, Fitness, Peer behavior, Confidence builder, and sport jiu jitsu.
Adult Classes
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This class is meant to focus on the building blocks of Jiu Jitsu. The foundation that all moves begin from.
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From Fundamental development to self defense to advanced competitive jiu jitsu, this class touches on many levels of experience.
BJJ Fit
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Conditioning program designed around Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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Basics to fundamentals are covered in this Kickboxing class
Need More Info?
Need more information from one of our Academies? We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to contact us with questions or special requests.
Bayou Lafourche Jiu Jitsu Academy
161245 East Main Street
Cut Off, LA 70354
Days of Operation
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, & Sunday Classes
Phone
985.637.5920 | 985.291.5832
Gulf Shores Jiu Jitsu Academy
213 9th Avenue
Foley, AL 36535
Hours
Monday–Thursday
5:30pm–8:15pm
Phone
205.919.6473 | 985.637.5920
Providing you with a safe family friendly space to relax
Jiu Jitsu is a great form of stress relief for many. When you step onto the mats you are amongst friends and all of your worries from the day disappear as you focus on what is in front of you at that moment.
Our services
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Confidence
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Self Defense
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Goal Setting
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Overall Fitness
Meet our team
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Professor Joshua Guidry
Head Professor for both Gulf Coast Jiu Jitsu Academies. Multiple time IBJJF Gold Medalist
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Jolie Guidry
Purple Belt founder of Kinder Jitsu and Women’s Program for our Academies.
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Craig Hendon
Brown Belt - Co Owner and Instructor at Gulf Shores Jiu Jitsu Academy
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Sheri Sox
Purple Belt - Women's Program and Kickboxing Instructor for Gulf Shores
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Professor Scott Theriot
Professor for Galliano
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Professor Jake Guidry
Black Belt Instructor for Galliano
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Erica Theriot
Brown Belt Instructor for Galliano
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Cru Gaspard
Brown Belt Instructor for Galliano
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Matthew Williams
Brown Belt Instructor for Cut Off.
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Shawn Gaspard
Purple Belt Coach for Galliano
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Brandon Anselmi
Purple Belt Coach for Cut Off
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