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INSTRUCTOR INFO

We are very fortunate to have Charles Dos Anjos as our instructor. Carefully teaching proper technique, much of his experience comes from a strong competitive background as an eight time Brazilian state champion in BJJ, as well as three time state champion in Judo.

BJJ
1st: Copa Pernambuco 1st stage jiu-jitsu 1998
1st: Copa Pernambuco 2nd stage jiu-jitsu 1998
1st: North east in jiu-jitsu 1993
2nd: North east in jiu-jitsu 1994
1st: North east in jiu-jitsu 1995
2nd: Copa Cyclone-Bali jiu-jitsu 1996
1st: 1 torneio open jiu-jitsu 1991 blue
1st: 2 torneio Pernambuco jiu-jitsu 1992 purple
1st: 3 torneio Pernambuco jiu-jitsu 1993 purple
1st: Open torneio jiu-jitsu 1993
1st: 1 torneio Olinda Praia Club jiu-jitsu 1994
1st: 2 stage of Copa Pernambuco jiu-jitsu 1999
1st: 3 torneio Pernambuco jiu-jitsu team 1999
1st: FL submission grappling champion 2002
2nd: FL State BJJ tournament 2003
3rd: NAGA no gi 2002 - as coach
2nd: Team state Champ Brasil 1998
2nd: Circuito Pernambucano jiu-jitsu 1998
2nd: State of Alagoas 1998
1st: 2 stage of Copa Pernambuco jiu-jitsu 1999
1st: 1 Oficial State tournament jiu-jitsu 1999
1st: NAGA National team 2002 Gi divigion
2st: NAGA National team 2002 no Gi division
1st: NAGA National team 2003 No Gi division
2nd: NAGA National team 2003 Gi division
1st: NAGA National team 2005 Gi division
6 Time State Champ Tornament 1993/94/95/96/97/98
Team Champ Circuito Pernambuco of 1998
KARATE
1st: State Champ Karate 1986
1st: State Champ Karate 1987
1st: IV torneio Bushi-kan (KATA) 1989
1st: IV torneio Bushi-kan (Kumite) 1989
JUDO
1st: State Champ Judo 1993
1st: State Champ judo 1993 open division

Grand Master Jurandyr Moura, 8th Degree black belt under George Gracie, aka "Gato Ruivo", is also a black belt in judo. Grand Master Moura was a teacher of the one biggest vale-tudo fighters on the planet, Ivan Gomes and Euclides Pereira, with more than 400 vale-tudo fights.

Charles then continued and became a second degree black belt in BJJ under legend and pioneer, Royce Gracie.

Royce has competed in MMA and BJJ events the world over and is most famous by displaying the importance of leverage and technique in grappling - throughout his victories in UFC, Pride Fighting & K1.

Additional Instructors

• Dave Gatke, Bradenton Charles Dos Anjos brown belt, has many victories in gi and no-gi tournaments, focuses on technique, tactics and strategic attacking games for competition.
• Roberto Loaisiga, Brandon Charles Dos Anjos brown belt, has a solid technical base and has won many competitions, recently including NAGA's gold sword in the brown belt division.
• Alrey Hendrich, Sarasota (more info coming soon)
• Kris Williams, Jacksonville Charles Dos Anjos brown belt, has a strong collegiate wrestling background as well as some pro MMA fight experience.