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Archive for April, 2010

Free Video Training Series From 6X BJJ World Champion Marcus Buchecha Almeida
Fernando Terere

Fernando Augusto “Terere”

Fernando Terere is possibly the most charismatic and talented fighters to have ever stepped on a Jiu Jitsu mat. This is an article about his roots and his rise in BJJ as well as his fall to drug addiction.

Rousimar Palhares

Rousimar Palhares (BTT)

Toquinho is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under Murilo Bustamante. He fights out of the Brazilian Top Team camp in Rio de Janeiro, and his life story is an example of perseverance and self belief.

Celso Vinicius

Celso “Celsinho” Venicius (Ryan Gracie)

The head coach of the Ryan Gracie Team in Sao Paulo, Celsinho is one of the best lightweights in the world and has become one of the best coaches around in a short amount of time. Get to know more about this Roberto Correa Black Belt

Bernardo Faria

Bernardo Faria (Alliance)

Bernardo Faria is a World Jiu Jitsu champion from the Alliance Jiu Jitsu academywho holds an extensive competitive resume with titles at the world’ top tournaments such as the European Open, Pan American and Brazilian Champion. Bernardo Faria is a black belt under Ricardo Marques who moved to the Alliance team in 2009.

Braulio Estima

Braulio Estima (Gracie Barra)

Braulio Estima is one of the best jiu jitsu fighters around. A multi time World Champion and an ADCC Open Weight Gold Medallist, there are not many fighters out there with a better resume then this gentleman from Recife.

Leozinho Vieira

Leo Vieira (Checkmat)

One of the best lightweight fighters to have ever competed in Jiu Jitsu, this Rio de Janeiro Native has collected tittles in both the World BJJ stage and at Submission Wrestling top tournaments, here you will find details about his background and his rise to glory.

Guilherme Mendes

Guilherme Mendes (Atos)

Guilherme Mendes is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under Ramon Lemos from the famous Atos Team and one of the best featherweights in the world. Get to know this Rio Claro wiz kid.

Claudio Calasans

Claudio Calasans (Atos)

Claudio Calasans is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Judo black belt, who fights for the Atos Team. He was won 2 World Championships in the Black Belt Division, but what brought him fame in the BJJ Community was his win at the World Pro Cup in Abu Dhabi in 2010.

Marco Canha

Marco Canha (Checkmat)

Another fantastic Black Belt from the Checkmat Academy, this Rio de Janeiro native has been training BJJ for the most part of his life. Starting off with Murilo Bustamante and training today under Coach extraordinaire, Ricardo Vieira.

World Pro Cup 2010 Results

World Pro Cup 2010 Results

Another great day for Jiu Jitsu as one of the biggest BJJ tournaments took place. Check the results here

Carlos Portugues

Carlos “Portugues” Vieira (Cia Paulista)

Carlos Portugues Vieira has been one of the top BJJ competitors and instructors in the World, wining the Pan Ams, Europeans and Brazilian Nationals

Abmar Barbosa

BJJ Pan Ams 2010 Results

Today was one of the biggest days in Jiu Jitsu for 2010 as the 2nd biggest competition in the World took place. Check out results here.

Abmar Barbosa

Abmar Barbosa

Abmar Barbosa is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fighter who shocked the BJJ community in the 2010 Pan Ams by totally dominating heavy favourite Kron Gracie.

Antonio Braga Neto

Antonio Braga Neto

Braga Neto is a Brazilian World Champion and a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Fighter, He was graduated Black Belt by the legendary BJJ instructor Roberto Correa.

Roberto Tozi

Roberto Tozi (Godoi BJJ)

Roberto Tozi is a Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt with an impressive resume, being a 5x Brazilian National Jiu Jitsu Champion

Armando Wridt

Armando Wridt (Academia Gracie)

Armando Wridt is one of the 7 people to have received a red belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from the hands of the late Helio Gracie.

Robert Drysdale

Robert Drysdale

Robert Drysdale is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion and ADCC Open Weight Division Champion now living and teachin in Las Vegas

Vinicius Draculino

Vinicius “Draculino” Magalhães

Vinicius Magalhaes, commonly known by his nickname “Draculino”, is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructor responsible for raising the games of grapplers such as Romulo Barral, Samuel Braga, Marcelo Azevedo, Brandon Mullins among many others, making his BJJ program one of the most successful ones ever in the sport. The Draculino Jiu Jitsu program has strong roots in Belo Horizinte [...]

Henrique Machado Jiu Jitsu

Henrique Machado (ASLE)

Henrique Machado is a Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt as well as the head teacher of the ASLE Academy in Manaus teaching fighters such as Ronaldo Jacare

Marlon Sandro

Marlon Sandro (Nova Uniao)

An amazing Jiu Jitsu and MMA fighter out of Nova Uniao’s camp in Brazil, a man that had to fight his way out of poverty