Bernardo Faria
| Bernardo Faria | |
|---|---|
| Born |
20 January 1987 Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Residence | Bedford, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality | Brazil |
| Team | Alliance Jiu Jitsu |
| Rank | 3rd Degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  | ||
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| World Championship | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2010 California, USA | -94kg[1] |
| 2013 California, USA | -100kg[1] |
| 2015 California, USA | -100kg[1] |
| 2015 California, USA | Absolute[1] |
| Pan American Championship | ||
| 2010 California, USA | -94kg[1] |
| 2010 California, USA | Absolute[1] |
| 2012 California, USA | -100kg[1] |
| 2015 California, USA | -100kg[1] |
| 2015 California, USA | Absolute[1] |
| 2016 California, USA | Absolute[1] |
| European Championship | ||
| 2011 Lisbon, Portugal | -94kg[1] |
| 2012 Lisbon, Portugal | -100kg[1] |
| 2013 Lisbon, Portugal | -100kg[1] |
| Brazilian National Championship | ||
| 2010 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Absolute[1] |
| European Nogi Championship | ||
| 2012 London, England | Absolute[1] |
| 2012 London, England | -86.5kg[1] |
| Brazilian Nationals Nogi Championship | ||
| 2009 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | +81.5kg[1] |
Bernardo Faria is a 4x World Jiu-Jitsu Champion as a Black Belt from the Alliance Jiu Jitsu Team who holds an extensive competitive resume with titles at the world’ top tournaments such as the European Championship (Brazilian jiu-jitsu), Pan-American Championship (jiu-jitsu) and Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship. In February and March 2013 Bernardo was ranked first in the IBJJF World Ranking of all divisions and was chosen as the best jiu jitsu athlete of 2015. Bernardo received his black belt from his instructor Ricardo Marques in 2008[2] and moved to the Alliance Jiu Jitsu Sao Paulo team to train with mestre Fábio Gurgel in 2009.[3]
Bernardo Faria currently runs his own Jiu Jitsu academy in Bedford, Massachusetts.[4] He is a member of Alliance Jiu Jitsu team and Marcelo Garcia Association.[5] He also has a YouTube channel where he regularly posts techniques alongside other Jiu Jitsu practitioners and MMA fighters such as Dean Lister and Chael Sonnen.[6]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "IBJJF Results". OfficialIBJJFresults. Retrieved 2018-02-13.
- ↑ "About Bernardo Faria". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
- ↑ "BJJ Heroes - Bernardo Faria". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
- ↑ "Bernardo Faria Academy". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
- ↑ "Marcelo Garcia and Bernardo Faria Training Footage". Retrieved 2017-12-23.
- ↑ "Bernardo Faria Youtube Channel". Retrieved 2017-12-23.