Thamara Ferreira - Top Middleweight Female Black Belt
Thamara Ferreira who is a black belt under Cicero Costha now received her first strip on her belt. She joined Caio Terra Academy at the start of 2023.
Pedro Marinho - The BJJ No-Gi Champion
Pedro Marinho is the second top-ranked No-Gi competitor in the IBJJF record. He is three times world champion and received his black belt from Ulpiano Malachias.
Thamires Monteiro - BJJ Black Belt
Thamires Monterio is a BJJ Black Belt under Lucas Leite and fights under the flag of Checkmat Jiu-Jitsu.
Thalison Soares - Multiple Times IBJJF World Champion
Thalison Soares is a BJJ Black Belt under Cicero Costha. He is the founder and head coach of The Academy Byron Bay.
Demian Maia - 5th Degree BJJ Black Belt and UFC Champion
Demian Maia is a professional BJJ and MMA fighter who reached the top most rankings of both sports.
Lucas Pinheiro - The Top Light Featherweight BJJ Black Belt
Lucas Pinheiro is a top Light Featherweight Black Belt under Carlos Holanda. He represents Atos Jiu-Jitsu in the international circuit.