Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Pinecrest, FL
Pinecrest BJJ — Winners Jiu-Jitsu Academy offers Pinecrest residents a 2x World Cup Champion head coach about 40 minutes north. Best for private lessons and serious competition-focused training.
Pinecrest is 40+ minutes south of us, and we won't pretend otherwise. This is a destination relationship — Pinecrest residents who train here do so because they specifically value championship-level coaching and are willing to invest the drive time.
The most common pattern: one or two private lessons a month with Jonatas, occasionally supplemented by a weekend group class when the family is in the Gold Coast area. For weekly convenience, south Miami-Dade has many closer options.
Address
17100 Collins Ave.
Suite 201
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Hours
Mon–Fri 4:00–9:00 PM
Sat 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
Sun Closed
Contact
(786) 527-2462
Directions from Pinecrest
From Pinecrest: US-1 north to I-95 north, east on William Lehman Causeway, north on Collins. About 40 minutes off-peak.
Why Pinecrest residents choose Winners
World-champion coaching
Championship pedigree that's worth a real drive for committed students.
Targeted private lessons
Monthly or bi-weekly privates are the most efficient way for Pinecrest students to benefit from Jonatas's coaching.
Programs for Pinecrest students
Jonatas Gurgel
2x World Cup Champion, 3x Pan American Champion, 4x Brazilian National Champion, and undefeated 5-0 professional MMA fighter. Every class at Winners — kids or adults — is led by Jonatas or coaches trained under his 20+ years of teaching experience.
Full bio & championship recordQuestions from Pinecrest residents
How long is the drive from Pinecrest?+
About 40 minutes off-peak via US-1 → I-95 → William Lehman.
Is weekly training practical?+
Honestly, not for most. Private lessons 1–2x per month are the common pattern.
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Ready to start training?
First class is free. No experience needed. No commitment.
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