History
Chief instructor, Romulo Melo, having trained directly under Vinicius Aieta and Royler Gracie at the highly respected Gracie Academy, Gracie Humaita in Rio de Janeiro, as well as at the Gracie Tijuca academy, brings the best of authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to the United States. Romulo adheres to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a complete way of life, not just a martial art or a sport. He is proud and excited to be able to share his wealth of knowledge and practical experience both on and off the mat with his students. He also embraces BJJ's healthy lifestyle as one that can help you get the most out of life in every aspect.
Specialties
Romulo Melo BJJ practices and teaches traditional Gracie Jiu-Jitsu for fitness, competition, and self-defense. Chief instructor, Romulo Melo, having trained directly under Vinicius Aieta and Royler Gracie at the highly respected Gracie Academy, Gracie Humaita in Rio de Janeiro, as well as at the Gracie Tijuca academy, brings the best of authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to the United States. Romulo adheres to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a complete way of life, not just a martial art or a sport. He is proud and excited to be able to share his wealth of knowledge and practical experience both on and off the mat with his students. He also embraces BJJ's healthy lifestyle as one that can help you get the most out of life in every aspect.