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Keenan Cornelius

IBJJF champion and coach

Legion American Jiu-Jitsu

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Competitor and coach known for developing lapel-based guards, including worm guard, and for systematising gi-specific control.

Lapel guardGiOpen guardGuard retentionTeaching

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Mikey Musumeci

Multiple-time IBJJF world champion

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The first American male to win IBJJF world titles at black belt in multiple years, known for a precise gi game and for leg-lock work in no-gi.

GiLeg locksGuard retentionSubmissionsCompetition prep

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André Galvão

ADCC champion and head coach

Atos Jiu-Jitsu

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Decorated competitor in gi and no-gi and head coach of a leading competition team, known for training methodology and competition preparation.

Competition prepConditioningGuard passingNo-giGiTeaching

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Beatriz Mesquita

Multiple-time IBJJF world and ADCC champion

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One of the most decorated female competitors in the sport, known for a relentless pace and an all-round gi and no-gi game.

GiNo-giGuard passingCompetition prepConditioning

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Bernardo Faria

Five-time IBJJF world champion

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Champion known for a deliberately narrow, pressure-based game built on over-under passing and deep half guard, and for teaching it in plain language.

Pressure passingGuard passingHalf guardGiTeaching

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Ffion Davies

ADCC and IBJJF champion

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Champion in gi and no-gi known for back attacks and a technical, control-first approach in the lighter weight divisions.

No-giGiBack attacksSubmissionsCompetition prep

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Marcelo Garcia

Multiple-time world and ADCC champion

Marcelo Garcia Jiu-Jitsu

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One of the most decorated competitors in the sport, known for butterfly guard, the arm drag, and a back-attack system taught to a generation of students.

Open guardBack attacksSubmissionsNo-giGiTeaching

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Rafael Mendes

Six-time IBJJF world champion

Art of Jiu Jitsu

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Featherweight champion known for the berimbolo, a mobile guard game, and for a movement-first approach to teaching.

Open guardGiBack attacksGuard retentionCompetition prep

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Roger Gracie

Ten-time IBJJF world champion

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Widely regarded as the greatest gi competitor in the sport’s history, known for winning at the highest level with fundamental closed guard, mount and cross-collar choke.

GiClosed guardSubmissionsStrategyCompetition prep

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Xande Ribeiro

Multiple-time IBJJF world champion

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Champion known for defensive structure, guard retention and a long competitive career at the highest level of the gi game.

GiGuard retentionEscapesStrategyCompetition prep

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