BJJ Gyms in Miami

Favoreto Jiu-Jitsu

Favoreto Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is led by Desiree Favoreto, a passionate martial artist whose journey began with Judo as a child and evolved through Muay Thai before finding her true calling in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With multiple locations across Miami (Coconut Grove, Brickell, and Hialeah), Favoreto BJJ has become a renowned training destination for practitioners of all levels. The academy operates under a philosophy that Jiu-Jitsu isn't just a hobby – it's a way of life. At Favoreto BJJ, students benefit from hands-on instruction from highly-experienced instructors in modern training spaces with an encouraging and uplifting environment. The academy is committed to teaching high-quality Jiu-Jitsu to people of all ages, promoting physical, mental, and emotional development in a welcoming and professional environment. Their mission focuses on helping each student reach their full potential through the sport, valuing discipline, learning, and well-being. The team at Favoreto BJJ includes dedicated instructors like Rafael Lacayo, Sebastian Gabriel, Bruno Guimarães, Luiz Eduardo Caires Muller, Stefanos Argyrou, and Sebastian Yanes. Each instructor has a rich background in the Jiu-Jitsu industry and is passionate about training the next generation of martial artists. The academy promotes health, discipline, and self-confidence while supporting the personal and academic development of children and young people, fostering respect and inclusivity for practitioners of all ages and levels.