About Team Jucao - New York
Welcome to Team Jucao - New York, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training in a supportive, family-friendly environment. Our mission is to empower students of all ages and skill levels through the art of BJJ, fostering physical fitness, mental resilience, and personal growth.
Our Philosophy
At Team Jucao - New York, we believe that Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art—it's a way of life. Our approach combines technical excellence with practical application, ensuring that our students develop skills that work both on and off the mats.
Whether you're looking to compete at the highest levels, learn self-defense, or simply get in the best shape of your life, our expert instructors are here to guide you every step of the way.
Meet Our Instructors

John Smith
Head Coach - Black Belt
15+ years of experience competing at the highest levels.

Maria Rodriguez
Kids Program Director - Brown Belt
Specializes in teaching children of all ages and abilities.

David Chen
Competition Coach - Black Belt
Multiple-time IBJJF champion with a focus on competitive training.
Class Schedule
We offer a variety of classes for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Join us at a time that works for your schedule!
Membership Options
Invest in your health, fitness, and self-defense skills with our flexible membership options. Join our community today and start your Jiu-Jitsu journey!
Basic
Perfect for beginners looking to start their Jiu-Jitsu journey.
- Unlimited Fundamental Classes
- Access to Open Mat Sessions
- Free Uniform (Gi)
- Monthly Progress Assessments
Premium
Our most popular option with full access to all classes and amenities.
- Unlimited Access to All Classes
- Access to Open Mat Sessions
- Free Uniform (Gi) + Rashguard
- Monthly Progress Assessments
- Competition Training
- One Private Lesson Per Month
Family
Train together as a family with our comprehensive package.
- Access for 2 Adults + 2 Children
- Unlimited Access to All Classes
- Free Uniforms (Gi) for All Members
- Monthly Progress Assessments
- Competition Training
- Discounted Private Lessons
Other Options
What Our Students Say
Hear from our community about how training at our academy has impacted their lives.
Noelle
"My family loves coming here for classes! My kids enjoy their jujitsu and kickboxing classes so much and the coaches are phenomenal with them. The community of parents there are all welcoming as well which makes it fun as well. My husband and I take BJJ, kickboxing classes , and I also am attending the women's self defense course. Cannot recommend this facility enough."
Jason St. James
"If you are looking for a local martial arts school that instills both confidence and discipline, while still having fun, Team Jucao is the place to be! My 11-yr old son is still having a blast after 6-months of training. Let Al, Nels and Jay help your kid grow and have fun."
Emily Dayter
"I have been a member of jucao for 6 years. Not only have I grown tremendously in BJJ, kickboxing and mma but also in my character. My daughter trains as well and all of the coaches are dedicated and aim to empower everyone. Absolutely love being a part of the family "
Sharon DeMartino
"My two boys joined Jucao last fall ages 6 and 4. I can't express enough how amazing the team is at Jucao! They're patient, talented, super down to earth and phenomenal with my kids. My boys feel like they're really a part of the team. Hands down 5 stars!"
Contact Us
Have questions or ready to start your Jiu-Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today!
Send Us a Message
Our Location
Address
25 Mohawk Ave #4, Scotia, NY 12302, USA
Phone
Hours
Mon-Fri: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sun: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM