Bernardo Faria Explains Why Purple Belt Is the Hardest Belt In BJJ
Oct 24, 2019BJJEE
Bernardo Faria has been busy opening his new academy lately but he’s taken the time to express his views on why purple belt is one of the landmark moments in every bjj practitioner’s...
“Ayiiiiiiii, Ooooh” Bernardo Faria Gets Caught in 37 Wrist Locks by Pete The Greek
Sep 03, 2019BJJEE
Wristlocks (known as mao de vaca in Portuguese) are some of the lesser used submissions in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. Wrist locks are used widely in Akido, Hapkido and Japanese Ju Jitsu. They are illegal...
Understanding Jiu-Jitsu by John Danaher, Bernardo Faria & Gordon Ryan
Jun 20, 2019BJJEE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art & combat sport that is in constant evolution and is now a requirement for anybody who wants to know self defense or practice MMA. John Danaher, Bernardo Faria...
3 Submissions Every BJJ Black Belt Should Know by Craig Jones, Bernardo Faria & John Danaher
Apr 04, 2019BJJEE
Jiu-Jitsu is effective because you can’t be a fake and train in this sport. The long hours spent live rolling means that you can openly test the effectiveness of your skills against a resisting...
Get Taps From Closed Guard With The Ribs Squeeze by Bernardo Faria & Carlos Farias
Oct 21, 2018BJJEE
Watch any of the early UFC’s and you see Royce Gracie submitting people left and right and some of the most memorable tap outs were from closed guard. It made the world realize that a smaller guy...
Bernardo Faria’s Tip For Competition Success: Training Exhausted
Jun 15, 2018BJJEE
5x world BJJ champion Bernardo Faria knows a thing or two about how to train in order to become a champion. He achieved a phenomenal double gold medals in the BJJ Mundials in 2015. Be sure to check...
Bernardo Faria Opens New BJJ Academy in a Converted House
Jan 31, 2018BJJEE
5X BJJ World Champion Bernardo Faria has recently left New York for Bedford, Massachusetts to open his first ever very own BJJ academy. Bernardo Faria is one of the most loved figures in BJJ...
5x World Champ Bernardo Faria: 5 Things to Avoid In the Half-Guard
Jul 30, 2017BJJEE
Guest post by 5x BJJ World Champion Bernardo Faria, who is known for his half guard. He achieved a phenomenal double gold medals in the BJJ Mundials in 2015. Be sure to check out Bernardo’s...
Purple Belt Impresses Bernardo Faria With Creative Lapel Choke
Jul 16, 2017BJJEE
Jiu-Jitsu is limitless. There are always new techniques that come up and anybody can develop new techniques! 5x world champion Bernardo was recently conducting a seminar in Louisiana and as he always...
Bernardo Faria Hints at Retirement & Opening His Own Academy
Jun 09, 2017BJJEE
5x world champion Bernardo Faria made his return to the 2017 Worlds after a serious injury kept him away from competition for a big part of the past year. This year Faria just fell short of...
Bernardo Faria: ‘Erberth is The Only One That Has Been Disrespectful To Me in 17 Yrs Competing’
Jun 06, 2017BJJEE
5x world champion Bernardo Faria made his return to the 2017 Worlds after a serious injury kept him away from competition for a big part of the past year. This year Faria just fell short of...
Gi Or No Gi? What Should We Focus On More?- 5X World Champ Bernardo Faria
Apr 14, 2017BJJEE
In Jiu-Jitsu, you rarely see Gi practitioners who refuse to train No Gi, but the large majority of “NoGi only” practitioners literally hate the Gi and never train in it. Why is that? 5x world...
How To Modify The Over-Under Pass For No Gi- Bernardo Faria
Feb 16, 2017BJJEE
Bernardo Faria, 5 x BJJ World Champion, shows how to modify the over-under pass for no gi. Bernardo Faria’s 5 Tips to Pass the Guard
Bernardo Faria: Jiu-jitsu Made a Huge Difference For Me!
Dec 27, 2016BJJEE
Bernardo Faria is one of the most respected jiu-jitsu competitors of today. Born in 1987 in the small town in State of Minas Gerais, Brazil he started training in 2001. This was his...
Bernardo Faria Compares Lessons He’s Learned From Different Jiu-Jitsu Mentors
Nov 18, 2016BJJEE
Bernardo Faria is one of the most respected jiu-jitsu competitors of today. Born in 1987 in the small town in State of Minas Gerais, Brazil he started training in 2001. This was his...
Triangle From Z Guard/Knee Shield by Dillon Danis & Bernardo Faria
Oct 13, 2016BJJEE
Bernardo Faria is a 5x World Champion. Bernardo started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Juiz de Fora – MG, Brazil at the age of 14 in 2001. After receiving the Black Belt from his first instructor...
How to Prevent Injuries in BJJ by Bernardo Faria
Sep 19, 2016BJJEE
Guest post by 5x BJJ World Champion Bernardo Faria, who is known for his half guard. He achieved a phenomenal double gold medals in the BJJ Mundials in 2015. Let me tell you about my injury...
(Video) Josh Koscheck Grappling with Bernardo Faria
Jul 30, 2016BJJEE
Check out the video of the roll between former UFC fighter Josh Koscheck and BJJ world champion Bernardo Faria. Koshcheck’s grappling pedigree: Josh Koscheck began wrestling when...
Bernardo Faria Shows His Principles of Pressure Guard Passing
May 10, 2016BJJEE
5x World Champ Bernardo Faria shows his principles of using pressure when passing the guard. Bernardo Faria is a 5x World_Jiu-Jitsu_Champion as a Black Belt from the Alliance Jiu...
BJJ World Champ Bernardo Faria Credits Wrestling For His Success
Apr 01, 2016BJJEE
2015 double gold World champion Bernardo Faria made history 2 weekends ago at the Pan as he became the first ever 3x world champion at absolute black belt. He submitted Leandro Lo in the...
PAN 2016 – Bernardo Faria On Why He’s Pulling Out Of His Weight Class
Mar 21, 2016BJJEE
Today at the Pan Open Weight final, Leandro Lo will face Bernardo Faria just like they did in last year’s final. In the female absolute, it’s a double Alliance showdown between...
Bernardo Faria Out of ADCC Following Freak Accident
Aug 29, 2015BJJEE
2015 BJJ double gold world champion Bernardo is out the ADCC +99 division. Faria was one of the favorites but he injured himself on Wednesday night in a freak accident. Faria shared on his...
Bernardo Faria Remembers Meeting Ronaldo Jacare at the 2004 Mundials
Aug 02, 2015BJJEE
The 2015 IBJJF worlds, held in late May in California (USA), had a breakaway star: Bernardo Faria. The double gold champion at super-heavy and also in the absolute, Faria posted a...
Comeback: How Bernardo Faria Won 2xGold At the 2015 BJJ Worlds
Jul 06, 2015BJJEE
Stephan Kesting interviews Bernardo Faria on the Grapplearts Radio Podcast about Bernardo’s phenomenal double gold medals in the BJJ Mundials and how he came back from an injury...
