Andre Galvao receives third degree from Fernando “Terere” Silva
While in Barcelona, Spain at the Atos Jiu-Jitsu Academy, Andre Galvao received his third degree from his master, Fernando "Terere" Silva. The GMA member living…
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Video: Marcelo’s tricky plan and Gianni Grippo’s black belt promotion speech
Check out exactly how GMA member Marcelo Garcia promoted his fourth black belt, Gianni Grippo and what Gianni had to say about the promotion:
Wellington Megaton Dias promotes three students to black belt at Team Megaton Jiu-Jitsu
GMA Team Megaton Jiu-Jitsu in Phoenix, AZ earned three new black belts on Dec. 13 at their promotion night. Wellington Megaton Dias promoted students and…
Valente brothers hold 2013 winter belt ceremony with 400 students
On Dec. 10, the Valente brothers held a winter belt ceremony that brought together both Valente Brothers students and Royce Gracie students for a grand…
New York City earns its first fifth degree black belt with Ailson “Jucao” Brites’ promotion
On Sunday, Dec. 8 Equipe Jucao celebrated Professor Ailson “Jucão” Henrique Brites promotion as he was awarded his fifth degree on his black belt by the IBJJF at…
GMA Zingano BJJ gathers for belt promotions on Dec. 7, earns three new brown belts
Our GMA members at Team Zingano in Broomfield, CO celebrated their last belt promotion ceremony of the year on Saturday, Dec. 7. The gathering brought…
Danny Alvarez of Alvarez BJJ receives second degree from Bruno Bastos
GMA member Danny Alvarez, owner and head instructor of Alvarez BJJ in Arlington, TX, was promoted to second degree black belt by Bruno Bastos on…
GMA BTT Boston promotes over fifty students and earns a new black belt
Our GMA Brazilian Top Team Boston had their belt ceremony on Dec. 4 & 5 and it was a complete success! Professor João Amaral flew…
Roberto Cyborg promotes twenty-eight Fight Sports students at two-day graduation event
GMA Fight Sports celebrated their end of the year party and a two-day graduation ceremony on Nov. 22-23 in Miami, FL. Roberto Cyborg Abreu recently…
USA Judo Olympian Travis Stevens earns Jiu-Jitsu black belt from John Danaher
Travis Stevens is now a double black belt. His accomplishments as a black belt in judo have earned him many prestigious titles making him one…
Jackson Sousa of Checkmat receives his black belt from Ricardo Vieira
On Saturday, Oct. 12 Jackson Sousa received his black belt from Ricardo Vieira of the Checkmat team. This past June he came to his first…
GMA Gracie Humaita St. Louis earns another black belt, Jena Bishop
American brown belt world champion, Jena Bishop, was promoted to black belt by Master Royler Gracie on July 13 at GMA Gracie Humaita St. Louis.…