Gabrieli Pessanha
Gabrieli Pessanha is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Marcio de Deus and a representative of the InFight team in the sport / martial-arts …
Marcus Ribeiro
Marcus Vinicius Ribeiro is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Luciano Nucci (Casquinha), who also worked extensively with coaches Juan Caio Kamezawa and Rodrigo …
Where Does Atos’ Female Success Come From? Angelica Galvão Interview
Last year, Atos became a two-time World Champion team (male division) in Jiu-Jitsu, and although the world title returned to Alliance’s hands in 2019, …
Jonnatas Gracie
Jonnatas Gracie is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under André Galvão, who also worked extensively with Luiz Guilherme (Guigo), prior to joining the Atos …
Thamara Ferreira
Thamara Ferreira Silva is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Cicero Costha and a representative of the Guigo JJ academy, formerly with Projeto Social Lutando Pelo …
Thalison Soares
Thalison Soares is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Cicero Costha and a representative of the Projeto Social Lutando Pelo Bem (PSLPB) Team, who …
Mauricio Antunes
Mauricio Antunes, commonly known as “Tarja”, is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Cicero Costha, who worked extensively with Alexandre de Souza. One of …
Gabriel Willlcox
Gabriel Willlcox is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Marcelo Alonso, and one of the main representatives of the Carlson Gracie Academy in the …
Melqui Galvão
Melquisedeque Galvão, commonly known as Melqui Galvão, is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Ronnie Melo, who is one of the main assets of …
Johnatha Alves
Johnatha Alves is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Guilherme Mendes, who is also a product of the Believe & Achieve grappling scholarship, being …
Lucas Lepri Versus The World: Dissecting The Game of The Lightweight GOAT
Lucas Lepri (full profile here) is one of the most revered International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) World Champions, and although there have been other …
5 Generations of Roosterweight Royalty Colide at Worlds
The roosterweight division often gets overlooked by the media, largely because it has been so heavily dominated by one athlete, Bruno Malfacine, but also …
After a 19 Year Hiatus, Former Roosterweight King Omar Salum Returns To The Worlds
Many of the younger fans of our sport may not be aware of Omar Salum, but during the late 1990s, the Manaus athlete was …
Berimbolo Creator, Samuel Braga Explains How The Position Was Created
The famous berimbolo technique is making its 14th anniversary since it was first spotted on a major tournament at the black belt level. That …
Ali Monfaradi
Ali Monfaradi is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Fábio Gurgel of Alliance Jiu-Jitsu and head coach of the Elements Jiu-Jitsu Academy, who was …
Doug Pelinkovic
Drgut Pelinkovic, commonly known as Doug Pelinkovic is a 5th dan in shōtōkan karate, as well as a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under …
Seth Daniels, The Mastermind Behind Fight 2 Win Pro
From the tens of events that spawned from the submission-only boom of the past 4 years, two* have solidified themselves as the standard bearers, …
Bruno Bastos and BJJs New Big Player – LEAD Team
MAY 14, 2019, Most people remember Bruno Bastos as one of the best black belts ever produced by legendary instructor Wendel Alexander and the …
Clash of the Titans: Can Alliance’s New School Dethrone Atos at Worlds?
Over the past two years our sport’s most prestigious tournament, the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) World Championship has been dominated by the Atos …
Perttu Tepponen
Perttu Tepponen is Finnish grappler and a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Tero Pyylampi and Pedro Duarte, as well as one of the top …
