Luan
Faria

Born in Contagem and raised in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Coach Luan Faria—affectionately known as Luanzinho—is a highly accomplished second-degree black belt under Mestre Vinicius Draculino, one of the most respected names in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. With a deep passion for the sport that began in his early years, Luan has built a career defined by technical mastery, humility, and dedication to both his students and his craft.

Technical Expertise

Renowned for his fluid and creative style, Luan brings a wealth of technical knowledge to every class. His signature techniques and approach make him both an inspiring coach and a formidable competitor.

Triangle Chokes

Flying Triangles

De La Riva Guard

Leg Attacks

Headstand Passing

Teaching Philosophy

Beyond competition, Coach Luan is deeply committed to sharing the values and discipline of Jiu-Jitsu with students of all ages. He has extensive experience teaching children with ADHD and ODD, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. His patience, adaptability, and focus on personal growth set him apart as a mentor.

As Head Coach of the Kids Competition Team, Luan continues to inspire the next generation of athletes—instilling confidence, discipline, and respect both on and off the mats.

Private Classes

Coach Luan is available for private classes. Book a one-on-one session to refine your technique, deepen your understanding, and accelerate your progress.

Book your session directly with your coach through the contact below.
0452 565 737