BJJ Gyms in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Centro Esportivo Irmãos Felix de Jiu-Jitsu

Founded on January 10, 1990, Centro Esportivo Irmãos Felix de Jiu-Jitsu (CEIFJJ) is ranked among the best Jiu-Jitsu schools in the world. Currently, it is the largest medal winner in Minas Gerais state in official championships (Municipal, State, National, and International competitions), with experience in children's education since 1988. The school is led by Professor José Felix, a 7th degree Coral Belt (Red and Black Belt), who currently serves as Vice-President of the Federação Mineira de Jiu-Jitsu (Minas Gerais Jiu-Jitsu Federation), the main regulatory body for the sport in the state of Minas Gerais. Under his leadership, CEIFJJ has become one of the most respected BJJ academies in Brazil. The academy operates multiple locations throughout Minas Gerais, with the main headquarters (Matriz) located in Belo Horizonte. With over 30 years of excellence in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction, CEIFJJ continues to produce champion athletes while maintaining a strong focus on technical development and children's education. Key instructors include Kennis Felix (6th degree Black Belt) who serves as Technical Director, along with a network of qualified black belt instructors across multiple affiliated locations.