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He is considered as a BJJ pioneer in the Eastern part of the globe, having developed national programs in the UAE and Moscow before establishing his own team as part of the BJJ Temple in Phuket. Co-founder of the "Pound for Pound" BJJ Team Professor Sergio is the 5th black belt from Carlson Gracie Team. He is an icon of the sport and an internationally recognized competitor. He is 2 times World Masters Champion, a European No Gi champion and has an incredible 11 European titles in the Gi. Phuket The camp has 10 BJJ seminars distributed in 2 per day from Monday to Friday (Morning & Afternoon Session). All seminars are 90 minutes long and all in a Gi. There are no reviews yet.
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6th-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, trained by his father Carlson Gracie Sr. Head representative of the Carlson Gracie Association and head coach of Carlson Gracie Academy in Chicago, Illinois, where he relocated in 1996 from Rio de Janeiro. Also holds a black belt in Judo under renowned Brazilian master Georges Mehdi. Competed extensively in Greco-Roman wrestling, winning six titles and representing Brazil in South American competitions. Began teaching at his father's academy in Rio before moving to the United States. The Carlson Gracie lineage has produced numerous world-class BJJ competitors and MMA fighters.
Professor Olavo Abreu began his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey in 1988 under the legendary Carlson Gracie in Brazil. Following rigorous training at the renowned Brazilian Top Team, he ventured to Abu Dhabi where he played a pivotal role in disseminating the art of BJJ throughout the region. In 2012, he made his mark in Phuket, serving as head BJJ coach at Phuket Top Team for an extensive period. Now a revered figure in the global BJJ community with numerous affiliated gyms worldwide, Professor Olavo established Born to Roll in Phuket, Thailand. He is IBJJF certified (registration no. 229).
Co-founder of the "Pound for Pound" BJJ Team Professor Sergio is the 5th black belt from Carlson Gracie Team. He is an icon of the sport and an internationally recognized competitor. He is 2 times World Masters Champion, a European No Gi champion and has an incredible 11 European titles in the Gi.