Alliance Headquarters - São Paulo
Alliance São Paulo is the global headquarters of Alliance Jiu-Jitsu, one of the most dominant and prestigious teams in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu history. Founded by Romero "Jacaré" Cavalcanti, Fabio Gurgel, and Alexandre Paiva in 1993, the gym has built a reputation as a breeding ground for world-class athletes and champions. Located in São Paulo, Brazil, Alliance HQ is a cornerstone of the Alliance team’s success, boasting a legacy of producing numerous IBJJF World Champions and black belt legends.
Under the leadership of Fabio Gurgel, the gym has not only become a global powerhouse in competition but also a hub for students of all levels, from beginners to seasoned competitors. Alliance São Paulo offers a comprehensive training curriculum that emphasizes fundamental techniques, advanced strategies, and the importance of discipline and perseverance. With a focus on both gi and no-gi training, Alliance HQ continues to be a leader in innovation and technique development in the sport of Jiu-Jitsu.
The gym has been instrumental in shaping the careers of countless high-level athletes such as Marcelo Garcia, Bernardo Faria, and Lucas Lepri, to name a few. Alliance São Paulo’s influence extends worldwide, with its affiliates numbering over 300 gyms in more than 20 countries. The success of Alliance Jiu-Jitsu as a whole can be traced back to the high standards and dedication to excellence set by its headquarters in São Paulo. Known for their discipline, technical precision, and competitive spirit, Alliance São Paulo remains a global benchmark for success in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
