Certifications
• 3x IBJJF World Champion (Gi)
•1x IBJJF World Champion (No-Gi)
•Multiple-time Pan-American, Brazilian, and European Champion
•1st place AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro (2009)
Biography
Born in São Carlos, Brazil, Michael began his Jiu-Jitsu journey influenced by Rubens Charles “Cobrinha.” He is considered a legend of the sport, World Champion at every colored belt rank, and 4x World Champion as a black belt.