The 2024 Rollin’ Squad

Meet Our World-Class Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructors

Fernando Moya

Fernando is one of the most recognized Costa Rican black belts. He was given his black belt by John Danaher in NYC in 2012. He resides in San Jose, Costa Rica when he is not traveling around the world teaching seminars.

•SP State Champion

•FESP Circuit Champion

•Na Guarda SP Circuit Champion

•Sul Tatame Circuit Champion

•Black Trunk Floripa Circuit Champion

•Open Jiu Jitsu Tournament Panama Champion

•Runner-up Sul-Brasileiro

•3rd South American Place, among others.

Javier Valenciano

Javier is a Black belt under Daniel Gracie. Born and raised in San Jose Costa Rica , he is the Head Coach at Athletic Advance.

  • Coach to Bellator , One FX and Lux Fight League MMA fighters

  • Former coach at Krazy Bee Tokyo.

  • 4-0 professional MMA record.

  • Multiple time AJP open, World Pro trials, IBJJF open black belt gold medalist.

Fabio Clemente

A veteran of our camp, who has taught at many of past camps, Fabio is one of the early pioneers of BJJ in New York City in the early 90’s . He brought over both Marcello Garcia and Lucas Lepri from Brazil to the U.S. apart from being a legend in the BJJ Community he is just a real cool dude.

Juan Barrentes

Juan is a second degree Black Belt under Renzo Gracie.

Founding member of the renowned Athletic Advanced Academy in San Jose, with over 15 years experience developing practitioners through their whole Jiu Jitsu journey, including kids that developed into professional atheletes.

As a professional MMA fighter Juan fought around the globe for the biggest promotions, training and sharing knowledge with elite talent from all different fighting disciplines.

Because of his career related injuries Juan found Yoga. Through his practice he found a way to heal his body and began to incorporate Yoga into his daily training routine. As he realized the power of Yoga, he continued studying and became a certified Yoga teacher under Yoga Mandir School and has continued his study with Stefano Allegri in Santa Teresa.