Our Coaches

Coach Brett Guidry

Coach Brett Guidry has 15 years of experience—training in martial arts starting in Matsubyashi-Ryu karate right here in Acadiana. He achieved the rank of Sandan (3rd degree) black belt in karate before moving to Yantai, China to study Chinese kungfu and culture. He trained under his master, Shifu Guo Xinmen for 2 years in kickboxing, Tai Chi, Bajiquan, Wing Chun, Qigong, and calligraphy. During his time in China, he was awarded a certificate for excellent international student twice, seven gold medals in kickboxing and Wushu, and 1 silver medal.