Bruno F. Fernandes
Bruno Franco Fernandes (born April 6, 1978) is a Brazilian martial arts teacher (5th degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black belt) based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
| Bruno F. Fernandes | |
|---|---|
Bruno F. Fernandes | |
| Born | April 6, 1978 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Team | Gracie Barra |
| Rank | 5th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu under Carlos Gracie Jr. |
| Occupation | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teacher, entrepreneur, researcher |
| Notable students | Georges St. Pierre Vince Mattei |
Bruno F. Fernandes in competition | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing Brazil | ||
| Grappling | ||
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| World Championship | ||
| 2002 United States | Middleweight | |
| 2001 United States | Middleweight | |
| 2000 United States | Middleweight | |
| 1999 United States | Middleweight | |
| 1998 United States | Middleweight | |
| 1997 United States | Middleweight | |
| Pan American Championship | ||
| 2014 United States | Middleweight | |
| 2008 United States | Middleweight | |
| 1998 United States | Open category | |
| 1998 United States | Middleweight | |
| 1997 United States | Middleweight | |
| Nogi Pan American Championship | ||
| 2013 United States | Middleweight | |
| 2012 United States | Middleweight | |
| Brazilian Championships | ||
| 2004 Brazil | Middleweight | |
| 1998 Brazil | Middleweight | |
| 1997 Brazil | Middleweight | |
| 1997 Brazil | Open category | |
| 1996 Brazil | Middleweight | |
| 1994 Brazil | Middleweight | |
| Australian Championships | ||
| 2013 | Australia | |
In 2010, he founded Gracie Barra (GB) Montreal, a school of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and became President of GB Wear Canada. He is also the regional Director of Gracie Barra Association for Quebec, Canada. During his martial arts career, he won multiple World Championship titles and received many awards and recognitions in international Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments such as the Mundials (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Championships), Pan-American Championships, and Brazilian Nationals, as well as in local state- and city-sponsored cups.
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