Joaquim Valente

Joaquim Valente's achievements lie in his mastery of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and his success in building a renowned self-defense academy. He holds a black belt under his father, a direct lineage from the Gracie family, placing him among an elite group of instructors. His client list reads like a who's who of Hollywood and professional sports. Valente's quiet dedication to his craft has made him a trusted figure in the BJJ world, even as his personal life drew global attention. He continues to shape the next generation of practitioners through the Valente Brothers system.