He holds a black belt under Carlos Gracie Junior. He is currently the head instructor at Uflacker Academy, in Chicago, Illinois. 2003-First Place in South American Tournament
2005-Second place in Brazilian National Teams Tournament
2007-Third Place in Pan American Tournament
2007-First Place in USJJF American National Championships.
1994-First Place in State Champion Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 1996-First Place in Brazilian National Champion Tournament, First Place in State Champion Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 1997-First Place in State Champion Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 1998-Third Place in Brazilian National Champion, First Place in State Champion Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 1999-First Place in Brazilian National Champion Tournament, First Place in State Champion (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 2000-First Place in Brazilian National Champion Tournament, First Place in State Champion Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil),Third Place in the World Tournament 2001-First Place in State Champion Tournament (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 2002-First Place in World Champion Tournament, First Place in Brazilian National Champion Tournament, First Place in National Teams Champion Tournament 2004-First Place in Challenge Champion Tournament (Brazil vs Argentina) 2006-First Place in Europe Champion Tournament, NAGA Second place in open weight.
