Master & Seniors, Rio Open: Day 1 in images
Opening the proceedings of the Rio Open, on Thursday, white, blue and purple belts dictated the pace of opening up for the four days filled…
João Gabriel Rocha
Master & Senior, Rio Open: check out the results of day 2
Today the cold weather gave a truce, but Jiu-Jitsu continued warming the Tijuca Tennis Clube, in Rio. The blue belt and purple belt masters,…
Rio Open: know the first champions at white, blue, purple belts
Another cold morning of July in Rio de Janeiro. The only thing to heat the people resent in the Tijuca Tennis Club, in addition to…
Who fights whom at the Int’l Masters and Rio Open
As Jiu-Jitsu professors often say, the war starts now, with the rows defined and athletes aware of all the opponents in their path. Check here who…
Check out the schedules for the Int’l Masters and the Rio Open
The gymnasium at Tijuca Tennis Club in Rio is preparing to welcome the charming Rio Open and International Masters Championship, with the IBJJF seal of…
João Gabriel Rocha is 22 today. Watch him fight at the 2013 Worlds
One of the best representatives of Jiu-Jitsu's newest generation of black belts, João Gabriel Rocha raised some eyebrows at the last World Championship. Celebrating his…
2013 Worlds: Bernardo Faria’s consistency at super-heavyweight
Black belt Bernardo Faria has a few reasons to be proud after the 2013 Worlds , which ended last Sunday. He was the only man…
Mundials Motivation #11: See how two young stars debut at black belt
Getting on with our 18 reasons to follow the 2013 World Championships, there are two athletes that have been doing considerably well in their…
Caio Terra invites you to San Jose for Worlds camp alongside 30 black belts
Caio Terra, currently ranked No. 5 in the IBJJF black belt rankings, is inviting anyone and everyone to attend his 2013 Mundial Camp from May…
João Gabriel, 18 golds in Brazilian Championships, reviews success and setback in Barueri
With all his weight and absolute medals, João Gabriel Rocha (Soul Fighters) reached the incredible mark of 18 titles in 20 years at the Brazilian…
Check out the champions of ADCC 2013 trial in Rio
Changing the routine of the gymnasium, Maracanãzinho was the stage for some of today's best athletes to stamp their passports to Beijing, the host city…
Joao Gabriel and the change in training to fight among black belts in Abu Dhabi
Brown belt absolute world champion, João Gabriel Rocha received his black belt in the beginning of the year, during the Heavyweight Grand Prix of Copa…