NEWS Archives

CJI 2 Experience: A Weekend to Remember

by Andre Galvao. The CJI event in Las Vegas was something new, something exciting – and for me, something unforgettable. Between coaching, strategizing, and…

September 1, 2025

A Father’s Reflections: Sarah Galvao at CJI2

by Andre Galvao. This past weekend in Las Vegas was one of the longest – and most meaningful – weekends of my life. Between…

September 1, 2025

Controlled Chaos: Inside the Ruotolo Bros Jiu-Jitsu System

After years of coaching and competing, I’ve noticed something all top Jiu-Jitsu athletes have in common: They don’t just show up physically prepared. They don’t…

August 4, 2025

Lucas “The Hulk” Barbosa Gets his 3rd Degree

We had some big Black Belt promotions last Friday. First of all, Heather Woods was promoted To Black Belt First Degree. You can watch the…

November 11, 2024

Lucas Barbosa is a MONSTER 👀

In case you didn’t know… 4X No-Gi World Champion Lucas Barbosa is a MONSTER 😅 Five weeks before CJI, Lucas popped out his shoulder –…

August 22, 2024

These athletes brought the FIRE 🔥

It’s fair to say Atos DOMINATED this year’s ADCC. In one of his most dominant performances to date, Kaynan Duarte secured Double Gold 🥇🥇 (-99KG…

August 20, 2024

The most entertaining fighter in Jiu-Jitsu?

Was this the greatest weekend ever for grappling? Definitely one of the most hectic – I’m super tired after coaching at two major events 😅…

August 19, 2024

CJI Interviews: Kade and Tye Ruotolo, Inácio dos Santos…

CJI Starts tomorrow! We’ve compiled a playlist of videos to showcase our athletes competing in both CJI and ADCC. Today I want to spotlight our…

August 15, 2024

🏆 Andy Murasaki Dominates at BJJ Stars

Andy Murasaki represented Atos Jiu-Jitsu at BJJ Stars this weekend. He had a great super fight against a super tough opponent, Pedro Maia… (Pedro Maia…

August 5, 2024