Andre Galvao

ATOS JJ HEAD COACH, MULTIPLE TIME WORLD CHAMPION; AUTOR:

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Championships, and 6 ADCC World Championship titles (4x as the ADCC Super Fight Champion).

Galvao received his black belt from Luis “Careca” Dagmar, having also worked extensively with Fernando Terere.

Galvao is also a former mixed martial artist, with an MMA record of 5-2-0, before he retired to lead the Atos Jiu-Jitsu Academy's Headquarters in San Diego, California.

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Ankle Lock From Spider | Part 2

Ankle Lock From Spider | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Ankle Lock From Spider, during the fundamental class on 10/20/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/ankle-lock-from-spider-part-1
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/ankle-lock-from-spider-part-3

A...
11:09

Ankle Lock From Spider | Part 1

Ankle Lock From Spider | Part 1

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Ankle Lock From Spider, during the fundamental class on 10/20/2025.

Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/ankle-lock-from-spider-part-2
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/ankle-lock-from-spider-part-3

A...
11:10

Congratulations to Professor Tim Sledd on His 4th Degree Black Belt!

Congratulations to Professor Tim Sledd on His 4th Degree Black Belt!

On October 16, 2025, Tim Sleddd was promoted to 4th Degree Black Belt. He spent two years training at the old gym in San Diego. Originally from Indiana, Tim is a dedicated lawyer who also teaches jiu-jitsu in his home state. His commitment to the art, his students, and the jiu-jitsu community has...
11:21

Half Guard Super Attack | Part 3

Half Guard Super Attack | Part 3

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Half Guard Super Attack, during the fundamental class on 10/13/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/half-guard-super-attack-part-1
Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/half-guard-super-attack-part-2...
05:41

Half Guard Super Attack | Part 2

Half Guard Super Attack | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Half Guard Super Attack, during the fundamental class on 10/13/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/half-guard-super-attack-part-1
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/half-guard-super-attack-part-3...
05:49

Half Guard Super Attack | Part 1

Half Guard Super Attack | Part 1

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Half Guard Super Attack, during the fundamental class on 10/13/2025.

Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/half-guard-super-attack-part-2
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/half-guard-super-attack-part-3...
22:26

🇺🇸Galvaocast #41 - Solocast

🇺🇸Galvaocast #41 - Solocast

André shares his experience at UFC BJJ 3 in Las Vegas, where he worked as a commentator and witnessed Atos athlete Andy Murasaki claim victory in his weight division. He talks about the energy of the event, the professionalism behind it, and how initiatives like UFC BJJ are helping the sport reac...
26:54

🇺🇸 Galvaocast #40 - Andre Galvao Solocast

🇺🇸 Galvaocast #40 - Andre Galvao Solocast

Welcome to another episode of GalvaoCast — your favorite podcast 😎

Today, in this solocast, Professor André Galvão shares some exciting updates:

- His recent trip to Italy

- Sarah’s last-minute invite to the Ocean BJJ Pro — and her fashion-style victory

- The upcoming UFC BJJ 3, plus his firs...
02:25

Bisnaga's Sweep | Part 3

Bisnaga's Sweep | Part 3

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Bisnaga Sweep, during the fundamental class on 09/24/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/bisnaga-sweep-part-1
Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/bisnaga-sweep-part-2

Andre Galvao is one of the g...
04:45

Bisnaga's Sweep | Part 2

Bisnaga's Sweep | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Bisnaga Sweep, during the fundamental class on 09/24/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/bisnaga-sweep-part-1
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/bisnaga-sweep-part-3

Andre Galvao is one of the g...
06:13

Bisnaga's Sweep | Part 1

Bisnaga's Sweep | Part 1

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Bisnaga Sweep, during the fundamental class on 09/24/2025.

Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/bisnaga-sweep-part-2
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/bisnaga-sweep-part-3

Andre Galvao is one of the g...
11:06

Modified X Entry to Straight Ankle Lock

Modified X Entry to Straight Ankle Lock

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Modified X Entry to Straight Ankle Lock, during the fundamental class on 09/15/2025.

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Championships, an...
13:41

Mount Escape With Counter Attack | Part 2

Mount Escape With Counter Attack | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Mount Escape With Counter Attack, during the fundamental class on 09/08/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/mount-escape-with-counter-attack-part-1

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all tim...
08:31

Mount Escape With Counter Attack | Part 1

Mount Escape With Counter Attack | Part 1

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Mount Escape With Counter Attack, during the fundamental class on 09/08/2025.

Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/mount-escape-with-counter-attack-part-2

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all tim...
1:06:32

🇺🇸 GalvaoCast #39 - Ricky Savage

🇺🇸 GalvaoCast #39 - Ricky Savage

In this inspiring episode, Professor André Galvão sits down with Ricky Savage, a retired Marine Corps officer and current purple belt at Atos HQ.

Ricky began his jiu-jitsu journey at age 48 after serving 25 years in the military, including five combat deployments. He opens up about how jiu-jits...
11:31

Submissions From Side Control | Part 2

Submissions From Side Control | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Submissions From Side Control, during the fundamental class on 08/04/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/submissions-from-side-control-part-1

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, wit...
06:01

Submissions From Side Control | Part 1

Submissions From Side Control | Part 1

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Submissions From Side Control, during the fundamental class on 08/04/2025.

Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/submissions-from-side-control-part-2

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, wit...
07:28

Lapel Guard Sweep | Part 3

Lapel Guard Sweep | Part 3

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Lapel Guard Sweep, during the fundamental class on 07/21/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/lapel-guard-sweep-part-1
Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/lapel-guard-sweep-part-2

Andre Galvao is ...
08:50

Lapel Guard Sweep | Part 2

Lapel Guard Sweep | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Lapel Guard Sweep, during the fundamental class on 07/21/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/lapel-guard-sweep-part-1
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/lapel-guard-sweep-part-3

Andre Galvao is ...
09:04

Lapel Guard Sweep | Part 1

Lapel Guard Sweep | Part 1

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Lapel Guard Sweep, during the fundamental class on 07/21/2025.

Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/lapel-guard-sweep-part-2
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/lapel-guard-sweep-part-3

Andre Galvao is ...
10:14

Crab Ride From Leg Drag | Part 2

Crab Ride From Leg Drag | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Crab Ride From Leg Drag, during the fundamental class on 07/14/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/crab-ride-from-leg-drag-part-1

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF Wo...
11:16

Crab Ride From Leg Drag | Part 1

Crab Ride From Leg Drag | Part 1

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Crab Ride From Leg Drag, during the fundamental class on 07/14/2025.

Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/crab-ride-from-leg-drag-part-2

Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF Wo...
07:01

Back Take Escape Options | Part 3

Back Take Escape Options | Part 3

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Back Take Escape Options, during the fundamental class on 06/09/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/back-take-escape-options-part-1
Part 2- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/back-take-escape-options-part...
07:07

Back Take Escape Options | Part 2

Back Take Escape Options | Part 2

6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Back Take Escape Options, during the fundamental class on 06/09/2025.

Part 1- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/back-take-escape-options-part-1
Part 3- https://live.atosbjjondemand.com/videos/back-take-escape-options-par...