Useful moves to avoid getting beaten on the street, with the Valente brothers
The Valente brothers are true guardians of the gentle art the way it was created, having drunk from the purest of fountains with lessons from…
Irmãos Valente
Royce attends year-end event at Gracie Miami
This December 7, the annual end-of-the-year ceremony was held at Gracie Miami academy, and students from the Pembrook Pines, Fort Lauderdale, Guatemala, South Carolina and…
A Valente joins the select red belt club
“With a last name like mine (meaning “valiant” in Portuguese), I had a rough time as a kid at school,” remembered Dr. Pedro Valente, wearing…
Pedro Valente to receive red belt this Thursday in Rio
A student of Helio Gracie, a doctor and teacher, Pedro Valente will receive the gentle art's highest honor today, when he will be awarded his…
“Jiu-Jitsu indispensable to the Army”
Last March 30, instructor Roberto Fleischmann taught a special class to a attentive and select group. He was dealing with the US special forces, members…
That’s Jiu-Jitsu!
With sightly and effective scenes, the 2006 documentary reveals, in ten minutes, what Jiu-Jitsu and its essence are.