Former Atos Coach Josh Hinger Breaks Silence, Says André Galvão’s Accusers Are Telling The Truth

Former Atos coach Josh Hinger has broken his silence regarding the accusations against André Galvão, stating that he believes Galvão's accusers are telling the truth. Hinger, a multiple-time no-gi world champion, made these comments on the Jiu-Jitsu Times podcast, expressing his support for the individuals who have come forward.

Hinger's statements follow a period of controversy surrounding Galvão, with multiple individuals alleging misconduct. Hinger emphasized that he has known Galvão for a long time and that his decision to speak out was not taken lightly. He indicated that he had been aware of the situation for some time and felt compelled to support the accusers.

This development is significant within the BJJ community, as Hinger is a prominent figure and his public stance adds weight to the ongoing discussion. His comments suggest a deeper understanding of the situation from an insider's perspective, potentially influencing how the community perceives the allegations against the highly respected Atos leader.