The GFTeam Story
Tradition Born in Rio, Now in Dubai
Founded in 1996 at Gama Filho University in Rio de Janeiro, GFTeam began with the encouragement and support of professors Pedro Gama Filho and Paulo Jardim. Under the leadership of instructors Júlio César, Marcus Bello, and Alexandre Baraúna, the team took its first steps toward growth.
Today, the team has over 250 academies worldwide, offering a complete structure to support athletes of all levels. GFTeam (Grappling Fight Team) has firmly established itself as a global reference in BJJ and MMA.








