João Gabriel Rocha announced for IBJJF Pro League’s Heavyweight GP
The IBJJF Pro League's Heavyweight GP has announced its fifth fighter. João Gabriel Rocha of Soul Fighters joins Roger Gracie, Marcus Buchecha, André Galvão and…
João Gabriel Rocha
How BJJ helped João Gabriel Rocha beat cancer
João Gabriel Rocha (Soul Fighters) won the ultra-heavyweight title March 19 in Irvine, Calif. at the Pan. The 25-year-old reared by Leandro “Tatu” Escobar and…
A look at João Gabriel Rocha’s guard pass from the Pan
The ultra-heavyweight champion of the 2017 Pan, João Gabriel Rocha (Soul Fighters), displayed a tight game alongside plenty of tenacity. To reach the title this…
BJJ: João Gabriel Rocha’s choke at the San Antonio Open
Held last Saturday in Texas, the San Antonio Fall Open gathered some of the best BJJ fighters dwelling in the U.S. João Gabriel Rocha of…
Watch: João Gabriel Rocha subs Francisco Iturralde at U.S. Open
The BJJ U.S. Open held its 21st edition last weekend in Santa Cruz, Calif. João Gabriel Rocha and Rafael “Formiga” Barbosa closed out the absolute…
2015 ADCC: athletes put final touches on preparation for two days of war in São Paulo
Scheduled August 29-30 in São Paulo, the 2015 ADCC is less than 10 days away. Many athletes already made their way to Brazil, as their…
GM #221: the importance of a strong defense
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvZeJOOBzfE João Gabriel Rocha is the man on the cover teaching all you need to know to have a strong defense in Jiu-Jitsu. You'll also…
João Gabriel: “I came to train here because Cyborg’s the best no-gi grappler in the world”
João Gabriel Rocha is getting ready for his second shot at an ADCC title. After finishing second at the +99kg in Beijing, in 2013, he's…
João Gabriel Rocha trains for return at the 2015 Pan after beating cancer
Black belt João Gabriel Rocha took a leave of absence from Jiu-Jitsu for over one year to have the most important battle of his life.…
João Gabriel Rocha back in the gi and preparing his return to training
Black belt João Gabriel Rocha is almost ready to comeback to training. The Soul Fighters rising star spent the last months battling a testicular cancer…
Celebrate João Gabriel Rocha’s birthday watching this amazing highlights video
Young talent João Gabriel Rocha is celebrating his 23rd birthday today, June 11. Away from the competition circuit in the last months to treat a…
GM #207: Sweeper’s manual with Roberto Roleta
Carol Gracie is back to show you what GRACIEMAG #207 brings to our readers. You will find Roberto Roleta teaching his amazing sweeps, the coverage…