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
  • Pass Options from Knee Shield with Windshield Wiper Detail

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Pass Options from Knee Shield with Windshield Wiper Detail, during the Advanced class on 06/17/2019.

    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...

  • One Leg X from Shin-to-Shin Sit Up Guard + Sweep Options

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches One Leg X from Shin-to-Shin Sit Up Guard + Sweep Options, during the Fundamentals class on 07/23/2018.

    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...

  • Take Back From Leg Drag

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Take Back From Leg Drag, during the advanced class on 04/20/2019.

    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 Cham...

  • Sweep to Mount and Recover

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Sweep to Mount and Recover, during the basics class on 03/19/2018.

    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 Cha...

  • Knee Shield Guard Pass to Back Take

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Knee Shield Guard Pass to Back Take, during the fundamentals class on 05/02/2019.

    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...

  • Kimura Trap Escape

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Kimura Trap Escape, during the No-Gi class on 11/22/2018.

    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...

  • Knee Cut Guard Pass With Back Take Into Ezekiel

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Knee Cut Guard Pass With Back Take Into Ezekiel, during the basics class on 10/18/2018.

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

  • Drill - Leg Drag Counter

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches leg drag counter drill, during the fundamentals class on 07/27/2019.

    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 C...

  • Kiss of the Dragon into the Heel Kook

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Kiss of the Dragon into the Heel Kook, during the No-Gi class on 08/31/2018.

    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...

  • Basic Knee Cut from the Open Guard + Side Control Details

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Basic Knee Cut from the Open Guard + Side Control Details, during the Basic No-Gi class on 12/05/2017.

    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 AD...

  • Ankle Pick Takedown

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches the Ankle Pick Takedown, during the Fundamentals No-Gi class on 04/27/2017.

    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 title...

  • Back Take with Arm Drag from Half Guard Knee Shield + RNC

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Back Take with Arm Drag from Half Guard Knee Shield + RNC, during the Fundamental No-Gi class on 04/10/2018.

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

  • 50/50 Escape To Twisted Side Control + Monoplata

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches 50/50 Escape To Twisted Side Control + Monoplata - with options to finish with the Shoulder Lock, Arm Bar or Triangle from Back - during the Advanced class on 01/30/2019.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF Worl...

  • Lapel Sweep Options from 50/50 Guard

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Lapel Sweep Options from 50/50 Guard, during the Fundamentals class on 04/08/2019.

    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 Championshi...

  • Leg Drag Pass from Shallow Lasso + Under Leg Pass when Opponent Recovers

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Leg Drag Pass from Shallow Lasso + Under Leg Pass when Opponent Recovers, during the Fundamentals class on 03/01/2018.

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

  • Loop Choke from Single Leg Defense with Key Defense Details

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Loop Choke from Single Leg Defense with Key Defense Details, during the Fundamentals class on 04/09/2018.

    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...

  • Squid Guard from DLR to Sweep or Triangle

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Squid Guard from DLR to Sweep or Triangle, during the Advanced class on 09/12/2018.

    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 Championsh...

  • DLR to Shin-to-Shin to Single Leg Takedown with Lapel + One Leg X Sweep Option

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches DLR to Shin-to-Shin to Single Leg Takedown with Lapel + One Leg X Sweep Option , during the Advanced class on 07/23/2018.

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

  • Sweeping Using the Spider X Guard

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches how to Sweep Using the Spider X Guard, during the fundamental class on 02/02/2017.

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

  • Sweeping Using the Lapel on the Outside of the Leg

    6X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches how to Sweep Using the Lapel on the Outside of the Leg, during the fundamentals class on 04/12/2018.

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

  • Two On One Grip Outside Duck Takedown + Back Take

    6x ADCC World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches A Two On One Grip Outside Duck Takedown + Back Take, during the 615pm Fundamentals class on 10/03/2017.

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

  • Amazing Back Take From Knee Shield Guard | Modified Collar Drag

    Multiple Time World Champion Atos HQ Head Coach Andre Galvao teaches Amazing Back Take From Knee Shield Guard | Modified Collar Drag, during the 9am fundamentals class on 05/04/2018.

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

  • Under Hook Counter Attack Pass: Monoplata, Gogoplata & Triangle Submissions

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches a Modified Knee Cut Pass With Options To Monoplata, Gogoplata & Triangle Submissions, during the 9am fundamentals class on 08/14/2017.

    This technique will help you tremendously when opponent under hook your arm while you are conquering the half guard...

  • Using he Calf Slice to Take the Back

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches how to Use the Calf Slice to Take the Back, during the fundamental class on .

    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 tit...