Gulf Breeze Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

I’ve been a black belt since 2004 (5th Degree Black Belt).

I’ve won IBJJF World Championships and competed in some of the biggest Jiu-Jitsu events in the world.

But nothing compares to being in the corner of my students, especially the kids.

In those moments, it’s not about winning or losing. It’s about building confidence, learning valuable lessons, overcoming challenges, and growing as individuals.

Watching them step onto the mats, face their fears, and give their best is a reward no medal or title could ever match.

Thank you, Jiu-Jitsu.

📍 Brazilian National Kids (São Paulo, Brazil)
📸 .wiltshire
❤️ || Checkmat

Congratulations Diego Mendes

BRONZE MEDALIST BRAZILIAN KIDS 2026 \

Congratulations Elijah Restrepo

🥇BRAZILIAN KIDS 2026 CHAMPION \

Congratulations Uriah Restrepo

SILVER MEDALIST BRAZILIAN KIDS 2026 \

Congratulations Alayah Restrepo and Aziah Restrepo

SILVER MEDALIST BRAZILIAN KIDS 2026 \

Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to support the event today — whether on the mat or through donations. It truly means a lot to us.

Remember: it’s better to give than to need.

🥋 JUDO WEDNESDAYS ARE HERE! 🥋

Join us every Wednesday at Gulf Breeze for an exciting night of Judo training with Sensei Donna Turk!

👦 Kids Class: 4:00 PM
🧑 Adult Class: 6:00 PM

From JUNE 2026