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Professors

Professor Ninja

Owner, Head Professor

Ninja is the Head Professor and owner of Brazil Academy. He moved from Sao Paulo, Brazil to pursue his dream of changing lives through martial arts. He's been teaching professionally since 2000 and regularly competes in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

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Professor Sam

Kids and Adults Jiu Jitsu

Having started Jiu Jitsu in 2012 Sam fell in love with the art. He's competed in various tournaments, and began teaching at the South Campus. In 2021 Sam partnered with Ninja to open Brazil Academy North.

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Instructor Art

Kids and Adults Jiu Jitsu

Art began training in 2014. He's medaled in various IBJJF competions, including Gold at the St. Louis Open, 2023. He was promoted to brown belt June, 2023. He currently trains and teaches at Brazil Academy North

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