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Brazilian Top Team (BTT) is an academy and team specialized in Brazilian jiu jitsu and mixed martial arts.It was established in April 2000 by Murilo Bustamante, Ricardo Libório, Mário Sperry and Luis Roberto Duarte, former members of the Carlson Gracie Academy, to develop and create new training techniques for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, submission grappling and mixed martial arts.
Antonio Ricardo Jardim Libório (born July 13, 1967) is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt under Grand Master Carlson Gracie. [2] [3] He is the co-founder of American Top Team (ATT) and Brazilian Top Team (BTT), the founder and CEO of Martial Arts Nation and the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Institute (IBJJI), and also a professor of BJJ at the University of Central Florida.
In 1999, The Power Team portrayed themselves in "The Principal" episode of Walker, Texas Ranger (motivating a high school of wayward students). [8] [9]The Power Team briefly appeared in a July 22, 2008 episode of America's Got Talent, performing stunts including: running through 2x4s bursting into flames and running into an 8-foot wall of ice head and shoulders first.
After Power Rangers, he owns a martial arts studio in Burbank, California and one in his hometown of San Antonio. In 2009, he started a kids-specific program at Hollywood Brazilian jiu-jitsu studio in West Hollywood, and in 2011 he opened the Force/Balance Brazilian jiu-jitsu & Yoga school.
Lucas Pinheiro is a 1st degree black belt student under BJJ legend André Galvão in San Diego, California. Pinheiro is also a former student of Faustino Neto (Mestre Pina) and Cícero Costha. [ 2 ] He has earned important medals at the Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship as well as World Jiu-Jitsu Championship [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and is ...
San Antonio, Texas, United States: Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Weight: 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) [1] Division: Welterweight Middleweight: Reach: 69 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (177 cm) Team: Team Spratt/Rodrigo Pinheiro Jiu-Jitsu: Rank: Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Second degree black belt in KenpÅ Karate [citation needed] Years active: 1999–2013, 2017 ...
Despite faring fairly well in jiu-jitsu competition, he never captured gold in big tournaments and was forced to start teaching the sport to make a living. [9] Subsequently Ferreira made his professional mixed martial arts debut on April 15, 2011, when he faced Joseph Daily at STFC 15. He won the fight via a split decision. [10]
American Top Team (ATT) is one of the primary teams in mixed martial arts.The gym was founded by Dan Lambert, who brought in former members of Brazilian Top Team Marcus "Conan" Silveira, Marcelo Silveira and Ricardo Liborio, but there is no formal affiliation between the two teams. [1]