Real gym photographs from the academy’s official website: adult classes in progress. Photo source
Bayou Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense
Brazilian jiu-jitsuMMAJudoWrestlingKids classesBeginners
Brazilian jiu-jitsu, MMA, Judo, Wrestling
Styles
Free trial class
Price
Airline Highway (Sherwood)
Area
Description
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy on Airline Highway led by Kevin Bellard, a black belt under Ralph Gracie. Adult classes cover jiu-jitsu along with judo, MMA and wrestling, new students start in a beginners program, and kids train in groups for ages 4 to 7 and 8 to 12.
Classes & facilities
One free class
Beginners Starter Program
Kids classes for ages 4-7 and 8-12
Black belt under Ralph Gracie
Second location in Central
Before you visit
Call or text 225-505-8500 or use the contact form to arrange the free class. A second academy is at 14455 Wax Road in Central.
Checked 27 October 2026 · Gym information.
Prices & membership
One free class is offered (not a free private lesson). Membership prices are not published; ask the academy.
Website
https://bayoujiujitsu.us/Location
Approximate postcode location. Use the address for directions.
Address
9681 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Baton Rouge, United States
