BJJ rio de janeiro

It’s not difficult to find a BJJ academy in Rio de Janeiro. The city has more world-class jiu-jitsu than anywhere else on the planet! BJJ academies in Rio de Janeiro are much like you know back home, as the vibe and method we know was exported around the world when Read More

One of the most popular and entertaining competitors of all time, Fernando ‘Terere’ Augusto is also a highly respected teacher and coach who was instrumental in forming well-known champions such as Andre Galvao and Rubens ‘Cobrinha’ Charles. Terere’s Read More

Home to Rodolfo Vieira, the man many consider to be the number one heavyweight black belt in the world today, Grappling Fight Team (known as GFTeam) is well-known in the BJJ community as a home of champions. The team has international representatives in Europe and North America, Read More

From a two-week trip to a two-month stay, people come to Rio to train jiu-jitsu for only as much time as they can get away from the ‘real world’. For those with jobs, two weeks is usually the maximum amount of time it’s possible to duck out of work. For those Read More