Raul Jimenez
Raul Jimenez, also known by the nickname “Gacho”, is a jiu-jitsu black belt from Ecuador, a rank he earned from Romero “Jacare” Cavalcanti, who …
Cassio Felipe Costa
Cássio Felipe Sousa Costa, commonly known as Felipe Costa or by the nickname “Laranjinha” (meaning Little Orange in Portuguese), is a professional jiu-jitsu player …
Arley Pacheco
Arley Pacheco Damaceno Brandão, commonly known as Arley Pacheco or by the nickname “Bobby”, is a jiu-jitsu black belt under Felipe Pena, and a …
David Terao
David Terao is a multi-faceted Hawaiian grappler who has competed at the highest level in 3 different – highly competitive – combat sports. Namely, …
Zach Kaina
Zachary Kaima’alili Kaina-Kokubun, commonly known as Zach Kaina, is a professional jiu-jitsu athlete and a black belt under Guilherme Mendes, who represents team Art …
Pedro Lucas
Pedro Lucas Soares Ribeiro, commonly known as Pedro Lucas, is a jiu-jitsu black belt under Rodrigo Ribeiro (his father) and Honorio Filho, who also …
Reon Niwa
Reon Niwa is a Japanese grappler who specializes in jiu-jitsu, a discipline where he holds the rank of black belt under Guilherme Mendes. Reon …
Aurelie Le Vern
Aurélie Le Vern is a prominent jiu-jitsu athlete from France who competes out of the Six Blades team branch in the French Guiana Region. …
Hiryu Niwa
Hiryu Niwa is a Japanese grappler who specializes in jiu-jitsu, a discipline where he holds the rank of black belt under Guilherme Mendes. Hiryu …
ADCC Female Division Stats And Analysis
Over the past few years, BJJ Heroes has dedicated much of its space to finding the trends of modern-day jiu-jitsu, by publishing and analyzing …
Polaris Female Grand Prix Line-up And Report
IT’S (ALMOST) TIME! The most anticipated women’s grappling event of the year will take place this weekend, March 11th (Saturday) at The Dome in …
Lucas Foguinho Souza
Lucas Souza, commonly known by the nickname Foguinho (pronounced Fog-ee-ño), is a jiu-jitsu black belt under Guto Campos, and a representative of the Guetho …
Analysis Of Guard Passing In The ADCC
Unlike in gi jiu-jitsu, where sweeping is the most utilized form of scoring, no-gi jiu-jitsu or submission-wrestling, has much more varied/balanced dynamics with scoring …
Ademir Barreto Araujo
Ademir Barreto Araujo is a professional grappler and a black belt in jiu-jitsu under coach Orlando Júnior, who specializes in the gi (kimono) facet …
Kjetil Lydvo
Kjetil Lydvo (pronounced Sh-eh-till Leed-vdo) is a Norwegian grappler and a jiu-jitsu black belt under Eduardo Rios (Teta), who represents team Frontline in the …
Thais Loureiro
Thaís Loureiro Felipe is a jiu-jitsu black belt under Wilson Ulhôa and Christofer Biude who trained extensively with Leonardo Lyra (MJJ Team) in the …
Welerson Goncalves
Welerson Gonçalves da Silva, commonly referenced as Welerson Gonçalves (phonetically sounds like Welerson Gonsalves), is a professional grappler and a jiu-jitsu black belt under …
Sheliah Lindsey
Sheliah Lindsey is a professional grappler and a jiu-jitsu black belt under Michael Magness, who represents the Magness Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy in the sport’s …
Carlos Henrique
Carlos Henrique Costa Campos, commonly known as Carlos Henrique, or as CH7, is a professional grappler and a jiu-jitsu black belt under Isaque Bahiense, …
Vinicius Lessa
Vinicius Alves Lessa Paula, commonly known as Vinicius Lessa in the sport of jiu-jitsu, is a professional grappler and a black belt under Claudio Calasans …
