# Gabriel Figueiró

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## Overview

**Name:** Gabriel Figueiró

**Date of Birth:** March 30, 1994 (age 32)


## Bio

Gabriel Figueiró moved from Belo Horizonte to Lisbon as a teen, started jiu-jitsu after watching Royce Gracie in the early UFC, and joined Gracie Barra under Diogo Valença before relocating to São Paulo at 19 to train full-time at Alliance Matriz under Thomas Lisboa, Michael Langhi, and Fábio Gurgel. Promoted to black belt in June 2019, Figueiró had already earned a reputation as a coach at Alliance HQ while still a brown belt, his consistent form on the local and international circuits backing the team’s trust.
## Specialties

- Open Guard
## Achievements

- 1st Place IBJJF Belo Horizonte Winter Open (2019)
- 2nd Place IBJJF Floripa Winter Open (2019)
- 1st Place IBJJF European Open (2015 blue, 2017 purple)
- 1st Place IBJJF South American Championship (2017 brown)
- 1st Place IBJJF São Paulo BJJ Pro (2018 brown)
- 1st Place IBJJF São Paulo Open (2017 brown)
- 2nd Place IBJJF World Championship NoGi (2016 purple)
- 2nd Place IBJJF Pans Championship (2015 blue, 2016 purple)
- 2nd Place IBJJF European Open (2019 brown)
- 2nd Place CBJJ Brazilian Nationals (2018 brown)
- 3rd Place IBJJF European Open (2016 purple, 2018 brown)

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**Last Updated:** September 24, 2026

**Data Source:** bjj.space (https://bjj.space/people/gabriel-figueiro)