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Rodrigo
Stanisci

biography

Professor Rodrigo Stanisci, a 2nd-degree black belt hailing from the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, stands at the helm of Gordo Jiu Jitsu Cape Coral. His journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a testament to dedication, skill, and unwavering passion.

🥋 Black Belt Mastery: Six years ago, Rodrigo proudly received his black belt—an honor bestowed upon him by the revered Master Gordo. Since then, he has continued to ascend, now holding the esteemed rank of 2nd-degree black belt.

🔥 14 Years on the Mats: With over a decade of experience, Rodrigo has immersed himself in both gi and no-gi jiu jitsu. His technical prowess and deep understanding of the art make him a true aficionado.

🏅 IBJJF Medalist: Rodrigo has grappled with the best, competing at the highest levels. His medals reflect not only his skill but also his relentless tenacity.

🎓 Instructor Extraordinaire: For the past 7 years, Rodrigo has shaped the next generation of BJJ practitioners. His teaching transcends technique—it instills the essence of BJJ in every student.

🛡️ Self-Defense Advocate: Beyond the mats, Rodrigo imparts practical self-defense skills. Whether for law enforcement officers or civilians, his emphasis on real-world scenarios sets him apart.

🌐 Global Impact: As a coach to the Qatar Armed Forces, Rodrigo’s influence extends internationally. His promotion to Coach Supervisor, a position he held for three years, underscores his leadership.

Professor Rodrigo’s passion ignites the dojo, inspiring all who cross its threshold. Join us at Gordo Jiu Jitsu Cape Coral, where excellence meets community, and the mat becomes a canvas for transformation. 💪

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