Wrestling & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu with Noah Gugnon at Casa de Luta Saarbrücken

Noah Gugnon is a distinguished mixed martial artist and wrestling coach based in Sarrbourg, France. Affiliated with Casa de Luta FightKlub in Saarbrücken, he has made significant contributions both as a competitor and as a trainer.

Professional MMA Career

Gugnon boasts a professional MMA record of 6 wins and 2 losses, positioning him as the #43 ranked Pro Men’s Lightweight in Western Europe.  His fighting style is characterized by a strong grappling foundation, particularly in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and submission wrestling. This expertise has been pivotal in his success across various grappling and MMA competitions.

Coaching at Casa de Luta

At Casa de Luta FightKlub, Gugnon serves as a wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor. He is a purple belt under Casa de Luta Head Coach Abel Simon Cotado “abelbjj”.  His coaching philosophy emphasizes the integration of wrestling techniques with leg locks, providing students with a comprehensive grappling skill set. Gugnon’s approach is tailored to enhance both the offensive and defensive capabilities of his trainees, ensuring they are well-prepared for competitive scenarios.

Notable Achievements and Fights

• Bellator 299 (September 23, 2023): Gugnon competed in Dublin, showcasing his evolving skill set on an international platform. 

• MMA Bushido (April 2023): He faced American fighter David Hawker, who held an undefeated 5-0 record at the time. In preparation for this bout, Gugnon and his team focused on strategic adaptability, training across various disciplines to address potential challenges during the fight. 

• Kingdom Fighting 2 (June 8, 2024): Gugnon squared off against Jacson Carvalho in a lightweight bout held in Grenoble, France. 

Training Philosophy and Impact

Gugnon’s training methodology is rooted in adaptability and continuous improvement. He believes in a holistic approach, combining technical proficiency with physical conditioning and mental resilience. His dedication to the sport and his students has solidified his reputation as a respected coach and athlete within the martial arts community.