Meet our experienced instructors who are committed to helping you succeed in Jiu-Jitsu.
At Gracie Barra, we believe in structured, safe, and effective training for all levels.
Our instructors are Gracie Barra Certified and continually refine their teaching skills.
Guto Oliveira
5th Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt
ICP
Professor Guto began his Jiu Jitsu journey in 1990’s in Brazil and has been sharing his knowledge with students ever since. Known for his patient and encouraging teaching style, he is committed to helping each student improve on and off the mats while building a strong sense of community at Gracie Barra Victoria.
Pato Oliveira
3rd Degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt
ICP
Professor Pato began his Jiu Jitsu journey in 1990's in Brazil and has been part of the Gracie Barra family for many years. He has taught and led students of all ages before bringing his passion for Jiu Jitsu to Victoria. With decades of experience on the mats, he is dedicated to helping students grow in confidence, discipline, and skill—always in a supportive and welcoming environment.
