Andre Galvao

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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Andre Galvao
  • Half Guard Pressure Passes + Passing Drills

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Half Guard Pressure Passes (to Mount or Side Control) + Passing Drills, during the Fundamentals class on 08/14/2019.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Champions...

  • Simple Inside Trip Takedown

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Simple Inside Trip Takedown, during the Basic No-Gi class on 7/18/2019.

    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 (4...

  • Classic Omoplata from Collar Sleeve Guard + Finishing Details

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Classic Omoplata from Collar Sleeve Guard + Finishing Details, during the Fundamentals class on 04/26/2019.

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

  • Leg Drag Pass Defense to 50/50 Guard + 50/50 Escape

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Leg Drag Pass Defense to 50/50 Guard + 50/50 Escape, during the Fundamentals class on 01/29/2019.

    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 Wo...

  • Closed Guard Muscle Sweep to Omoplata Sweep + Back Take

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Closed Guard Muscle Sweep to Omoplata Sweep + Back Take, during the Fundamental class on 03/27/2017.

    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...

  • North/South Kimura From Side Control + Arm Bar Option

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches North/South Kimura From Side Control + Arm Bar Option, during the Basic Jiu Jitsu class on 10/15/2018.

    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 AD...

  • Squid Guard Entry and Lasso Style Sweep

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Squid Guard Entry and Lasso Style Sweep, during the Advanced class on 06/12/2017.

    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...

  • Basic Knee Tap Takedown

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Basic Knee Tap Takedown, during the Fundamental No-Gi class on 06/27/2017.

    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...

  • Maintaining the Arm Bar When Opponent Defends

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Maintaining the Arm Bar When Opponent Defends, during the Fundamentals class on 01/17/2018.

    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 Ch...

  • Leg Drag Concepts from Different Guards

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Leg Drag Concepts from Different Guards (Open, DLR, and Half Guard Knee Shield, during the Fundamentals class on 07/12/2017.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American C...

  • Long Step and Knee Cut from Reverse DLR + Side Control Concepts

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Long Step and Knee Cut from Reverse DLR + Side Control Concepts, during the Fundamentals class on 11/28/2017.

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

  • Knee Cut Pass When Opponent Sits Up + D'Arce Choke

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Knee Cut Pass When Opponent Sits Up + D'Arce Choke, during the Fundamental No-Gi class on 07/18/2019.

    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 ADC...

  • Guillotine from Long Step Reverse Half Guard + Finish Options

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Guillotine from Long Step Reverse Half Guard + Finish Options, during the Fundamental No-Gi class on 09/13/2018.

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

  • Half Spider Sweep to Pretzelbolo Back Take

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Half Spider Sweep to Pretzelbolo Back Take , during the Advanced class on 12/12/2018.

    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 Champion...

  • Inside Trip Takedown + Closed Guard Break & Heel Hook

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Inside Trip Takedown + Closed Guard Break & Heel Hook, during the Advanced No-Gi class on 08/28/2018.

    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 ADC...

  • How to Apply Pressure from Top Positions

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches How to Apply Pressure from Top Positions (Side Control, Back, and Mount), during the Fundamental No-Gi class on 02/26/2019.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Ch...

  • Kata Guruma (Fireman's Carry) with Entry Details

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Kata Guruma (Fireman's Carry) with Entry Details, during the Fundamentals class on 05/01/2018.

    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...

  • Maintaining the Back Control

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Maintaining the Back Control, during the Basic No-Gi class on 04/25/2017.

    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 ...

  • Long Step Pass with Grip Details

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Long Step Pass with Grip Details, during the Fundamentals class on 02/26/2018.

    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 ti...

  • Kiss of the Dragon from Reverse DLR to Bear Trap + Heel Hook

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Kiss of the Dragon from Reverse DLR to Bear Trap + Heel Hook, during the Advanced No-Gi class on 10/03/2019.

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

  • Squid Guard Entry from DLR + Inverted Lasso Shoulder Lock and Triangle

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Squid Guard Entry from DLR + Inverted Lasso Shoulder Lock and Triangle, during the Advanced Jiu-Jitsu class on 06/12/2017.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Cha...

  • Spider Guard Pass to Pop Over Leg Drag

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Spider Guard Pass to Pop Over Leg Drag, during the Fundamentals class on 07/06/2017.

    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 Champions...

  • Kimura Trap from Side Control + Kimura and Arm Bar

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Kimura Trap from Side Control + Kimura and Arm Bar, during the Fundamental No-Gi class on 09/11/2018.

    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 ADC...

  • Spider Guard to Kiss of the Dragon Attempt to One Leg X Sweep

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Spider Guard to Kiss of the Dragon Attempt to One Leg X Sweep, during the Fundamentals class on 05/17/2018.

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