# Academia Irmãos Almeida

> Nazaré, Brazil

## Overview

**Name:** Academia Irmãos Almeida

**Description:** Academia Irmãos Almeida is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy located in Nazaré, Bahia, Brazil, led by Mestre Josenilson Almeida dos Santos (Professor Nilson Almeida). The academy is committed to teaching authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and developing both the physical and mental aspects of its students through the gentle art.

Mestre Nilson Almeida is not only a highly skilled Jiu-Jitsu master but also brings a unique multidisciplinary approach to training. He holds qualifications as a Sports Psychologist and Physical Education Professor, allowing him to provide comprehensive development for his students beyond just technical training. His academic background enables him to understand the mental and physical aspects of martial arts training at a deeper level.

The academy runs a social project (Projeto Social) that provides Jiu-Jitsu training to the community, emphasizing the transformative power of martial arts in young people's lives. With over 1,000 posts and 220 videos documenting training sessions, belt graduations, and student achievements, the academy maintains an active presence sharing the Jiu-Jitsu journey with its community of over 12,000 followers. The academy also offers self-defense training (Goshin-jitsu) and emphasizes values of respect, discipline, and personal growth through martial arts.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
Caminho Dos Remédios, Casa, Nazaré, Bahia, Brasil
Nazaré, Minas Gerais, 35789-001, Brazil

**Phone:** +5575998565072

**Website:** https://instagram.com/professor_nilson_almeida?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/professor_nilson_almeida?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeHWNjykTXXXyZyXyPsaSUA

## Hours of Operation

- Monday: 4:30 PM -8:00 PM
- Tuesday: 4:30 PM -8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 4:30 PM -8:00 PM
- Thursday: 4:30 PM -8:00 PM
- Friday: 4:30 PM -8:00 PM
## Instructors


### Josenilson Almeida dos Santos - Black

**Role:** Head Instructor

**Bio:** Mestre in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with extensive experience in teaching and developing students. Also qualified as a Sports Psychologist and Physical Education Professor, bringing a multidisciplinary approach to martial arts instruction. Specializes in Goshin-jitsu (self-defense) and runs a successful social project providing Jiu-Jitsu training to the community in Nazaré, Bahia.



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**Last Updated:** March 01, 2026

**Data Source:** BJJ.Space (https://bjj.space/gyms/brazil/minas-gerais/nazare/academia-irmaos-almeida)