BJJ Gyms in Piracicaba, Brazil

Alliance Piracicaba Centro is led by Professor Flávio Junqueira, a black belt under the legendary Fábio Gurgel. Born in Piracicaba in 1990, Flávio began training Jiu-Jitsu at age 14 under Professor Alessandro Bandeira. After earning numerous national and international titles at blue and purple belt, he became an instructor at 21. At 23, he moved to São Paulo to train at Alliance headquarters, one of the world's premier Jiu-Jitsu academies, under Master Fábio Gurgel. In 2016, Flávio won the Brazilian Championship at brown belt, and in 2017, he earned his black belt, becoming the 101st black belt awarded by Master Fábio Gurgel. His lineage traces through Mitsuyo Maeda → Carlos Gracie → Hélio Gracie → Carlson Gracie → Ricardo Delariva → Iliarde Santos → Fábio Gurgel → Flávio Junqueira. Alliance Piracicaba Centro offers comprehensive programs for all ages and skill levels, from Baby Eagles (3-5 years) to advanced adult classes. The academy emphasizes technical excellence, competition training, and character development, making it an ideal environment for both beginners and experienced practitioners.