About Us
Bianca Andrade Barreto is a 5th-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Diojone Farias and a distinguished member of the IBJJF Hall of Fame, inducted in 2014. Transitioning from a successful career in professional bodyboarding, she became one of the most accomplished female competitors in BJJ history. Representing Gracie Barra, Bianca has secured multiple prestigious titles, including six IBJJF World Championships (2001, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010), nine Brazilian National Championships, four South American Championships, and two No-Gi World Championships. Notably, she achieved the fastest submission ever recorded in a Mundial final in 2009. Beyond her competitive success, Bianca is a respected instructor, contributing to the Gracie Barra online platform and conducting seminars worldwide, inspiring the next generation of martial artists.
