Galvao reminisces on tough journey to winning ADCC 2011
In 2011, Andre Galvao set out for a chance to win an ADCC title. Through struggles via immigration issues, minimal resources and other barriers, he…
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Galvão talks suspension, urges three refs: “It’s a lot for just one to deal with”
Always seen as a great example by Jiu-Jitsu fans, medium heavyweight André Galvão of team Atos Jiu-Jitsu was the most dramatic absence at the 2012…
Marcio André vs. Denilson, the suspension-causing match at the 2012 Worlds
Have you watched the purple belt match that got André Galvão suspended from the 2012 Worlds, after losing his cool and jumping the divider? Watch…
Worlds 2011: prediction-confirmation time
The prospects and latest standouts to join the scene GRACIEMAG.com tipped to make waves in 2011 (refresh you memory here) are getting set for the…
Atos’s big hopes for 2011 Worlds
The stars of team Atos are hard at it in Rio Claro, São Paulo, and there's no pointing out a firm favorite to be the…
They shone on opening day of the Pan
Thursday yielded the first batch of champions at the 2011 Pan, in Los Angeles, with white and blue belt athletes. And from among the champions…
Participate at Pan and see for yourself what Atos is up to
In the video check out the team's perspectives for the Pan and the post-San Diego tryouts, even featuring a little ditty likely to get the team going in the gymnasium.
10 fighters to watch out for in 2011
GRACIEMAG.com isn't a betting site, but more often than not it's right on the money when predicting Jiu-Jitsu's future champions. In 2010, we pointed out…
Photo gallery: the battles to reach the World Pro, in Natal
Brazil's northeast received some of the best Jiu-Jitsu competitors around for the World Pro tryouts in Natal this Saturday. In all, thirteen athletes won all-expenses-paid…
Hard-fought matches in Natal decide first Brazilians in World Pro
A lot was at stake this Saturday in Natal, Brazil. Besides the thirteen all-expenses-paid trips to the World Pro finals in Abu Dhabi, five thousand…