Hi! I’m André Gusmão, a proud mixed martial artist with a passion for teaching the next generation. After competing at the highest levels in MMA, I decided to focus on passing on the values and skills I’ve learned throughout my career. That’s why I’ve opened my own martial arts academy, dedicated to helping kids discover the benefits of martial arts from an early age.
Our kids’ programs are designed to help your child develop essential life skills while having fun in a supportive and safe environment. Whether they’re trying out Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, or Kickboxing, each class is tailored to promote both mental and physical growth.
We encourage parents to bring their children to try a class and experience firsthand how martial arts can help them grow in confidence and resilience.
If you’re looking for a place where your child can develop important life skills while staying active, I invite you to learn more about our kids’ programs and schedule a trial class today!
Posted on Steve Axelrod Phenomenal service from the 1st moment until the 1st trial class finished. If you're new to jiu jitsu, looking to get back in or a regular looking for a good, family in the world of Jiu-Jitsu, look no further. 10/10 🌟Posted on Jessica Wolder Awesome gym! Would especially recommend to any females looking to fit right in. Great energy all aroundPosted on Emily B !!!10/10 would recommend!!!! The atmosphere at Andre Gusmao Academy is unmatched! The students here are always ready to help each other perfect technique during training. Something I love about this gym is that class always starts on time which is something I haven’t been able to find anywhere else. Overall I would highly recommend this gym!Posted on Adina Raskas I've been training Muay Thai at Andre Gusmao Academy gym, and I can't say enough good things about it! The professors are truly the best – their depth of knowledge and experience is unmatched. They train in such a mindful and meticulous way, ensuring that every student, regardless of skill level, receives personalized attention and guidance. The atmosphere is always welcoming and supportive, making it the perfect place to train and grow. Not only the professors but the students as well all feel as if we are 1 big family training together! Highly recommend to anyone serious about Muay Thai!Posted on Rob Poliszuk Stop by and said hi and learn a lot about what they do. Classes are engaging and informative. My clients and athletes have gone here and have had nothing but good things to say.Posted on karine sabbag The best in the hole world it’s right here In Miami!!!!!
Absolutely, our trained instructors ensure a safe environment tailored to kids’ needs, emphasizing secure techniques and injury prevention.
We offer introductory sessions where your child can experience the fun and excitement of our classes before committing.
Our structured schedules help children learn time management, ensuring they balance school and martial arts effectively.
Yes, our instructors are highly qualified, experienced, and dedicated to teaching martial arts with a focus on safety and personal growth.