Angelica Galvao leads female-only event at GMA Art of Jiu-Jitsu with over 100 present
On Saturday, April 26, over 100 females entered the mats at GMA Art of Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Costa Mesa, CA to learn from Angelica Galvao.…
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How the Mendes brothers at GMA Art of Jiu-Jitsu are leading the way for kids programs
The Mendes brothers, Guilherme and Rafael, have been at the top of podiums as athletes for years. Since opening their Art of Jiu-Jitsu Academy in July…
Video: Watch the match between Rafa Mendes and Gianni Grippo at 2014 Europeans
Rafael Mendes of GMA Art of Jiu-Jitsu Academy and Gianni Grippo of GMA Marcelo Garcia Academy both traveled to Lisbon, Portugal on short notice to…
Art of Jiu-Jitsu Academy wins SJJIF Kids Worlds with stand-out performances
On Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14-15, the Mendes brothers Rafael and Guilherme led their team to victory from big to small. The GMA Art of…
Video: Be mesmerized by the speedy moves and submission of the Mendes brothers
Yet another video of GMA members Rafael and Guilherme Mendes in Tokyo at the Rickson Gracie Cup but this one skips over the boring parts…
Guess how Rafael Mendes finishes his third match at the 2013 Rickson Gracie Cup
Earlier this month the Mendes brothers went to Japan for the 2013 Rickson Gracie Cup. Rafael Mendes won the lightweight division and closed out the…
Ruotolo twins: We thought they were cute before but now they’re just dangerous
After moving to train with the Mendes brothers at GMA Art of Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Costa Mesa, CA the Ruotolo twins Kade and Tye…
Mendes Bros celebrate one-year anniversary of their Art of Jiu-Jitsu Academy
The Mendes brothers, Rafael and Guilherme, are two of the top black belt competitors on the sport Jiu-Jitsu scene. One year ago they opened their…
Mendes e a vitória no Pan Kids: “Nossos alunos são a nossa família aqui nos EUA”
Era quase impossível falar com Rafael ou Guilherme Mendes durante o Pan Kids, no último domingo, em Carson, Califórnia. Os irmãos tricampeões mundiais na faixa-preta…
Mendes Bros and Winning Pan Kids: “Our Students Are our Family Here in the USA”
Getting in a word with Rafael or Guilherme Mendes was pretty much impossible last Sunday at the Pan Kids in Carson, Calif. The three-time World…
Art of Jiu Jitsu Kids Ready for IBJJF Kids Pan Ams!
Check out this video of the competition team at GMA academy Art of Jiu-Jitsu. Rafael and Guilherme Mendes have been preparing their kids for the…