After promoting Israel Adesanya, André Galvão will be part of Anderson Silva’s camp
The life of a BJJ coach isn't easy. Depending on his stature, branches scattered through the world are coordinated by him and his team, and…
André Galvão
Worlds: Where can brown-belt king Kaynan Duarte go? Galvão analyzes.
At his year's IBJJF World Championship, no brown-belt soared higher than the unstoppable Kaynan Duarte. The Atos fighter scored double gold and was promoted by André Galvão…
Worlds: Keenan Cornelius’s dramatic semifinal loss analyzed
Last weekend at the IBJJF Worlds, the semifinal round of the men's heavyweight division saw a last-second move bring the bitter taste of defeat to…
King of Mats champion Charles Negromonte’s highlights
A representative of Roger Gracie Academy, last month Charles Negromonte added to his collection of titles. Fighting at King of Mats, the event that kicked off…
Atos dominant at San Francisco Open
The Kezar Pavilion, in San Francisco, Calif., was the stage for another one of the IBJJF's open tournaments in the U.S. this Sunday. In the…
Interview with André Galvão
A BJJ star with titles in the world's biggest events, André Galvão has become a synonym of tenacity and success on the mats, in and…
André Galvão’s 8 tips for better jiu-jitsu in 2018
Two thousand eighteen is around the corner, and it brings a new season of training and learning on the mat. And in order for you…
Video: André Galvão and Erberth Santos’s explosive sparring
Five-time BJJ world champion André Galvão believes in training hard with opponents that can add to his game. In line with that, we have in the…
ADCC and BJJ: Have we entered the era of specialization?
Adapted from an article by Jiuliano Leon * During the 2017 ADCC Worlds, held last September in Finland, I noticed that some friends were surprised…
Watch ADCC superchampion André Galvão train
Sitting two-time ADCC superfight winner André Galvão is one of those relentless fighters when it comes to training. Having scored the cover of Graciemag this month…
ADCC Worlds: upsets as semifinals set; André Galvão wins superfight
The first day of the 2017 ADCC Worlds, held in Espoo, Finland, shattered BJJ fans' expectations worldwide. Saturday saw the semifinalists defined for every weight…
SP Open: Erberth Santos wins absolute, changes teams
Last weekend the town of Barueri hosted the São Paulo International Open. Saturday saw the classical contests play out, and Sunday was no-gi day. The…