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Youth Fellowship Challenge

The Youth Fellowship Challenge has been carefully designed to be a multi-cultural learning experience, to allow children the opportunity to exhibit their skills in an atmosphere of cooperation and respect for fellow participants, and most importantly to build confidence that will last a lifetime.

The event will take place on Novermber 15th. The Little Champs will lead the way starting at 10:30 AM.

Welcome to the new Valente Brothers website.

We have redesigned our site to allow for easier access to our programs and updates, more information on our historical resources, and increased opportunities for our supporters and students to stay informed and get involved. New features you can explore today include – the revamped Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section where you can learn all about Valente Brothers and Gracie Jiu-Jitsu; our new About us section where you’ll learn more about Valente Brothers.

Over the coming month we will be adding new features and content to the site. Features to look forward to include a login section, where students will have access to their training history, ranking and other resources; an internal search engine; and new videos and photo galleries. So keep checking back to see what’s new and send your thoughts and suggestions to info@valentebrothers.com

Royler Gracie teaching at Valente Brothers

On Saturday, October 10th, Royler Gracie held a three hour technical clinic at Valente Brothers. Royler started the class teaching standing self-defense techniques followed by grappling positional and submission maneuvers. To finalize, Gracie answered a variety of questions covering techniques, nutrition and jiu-jitsu’s philosophy. Over forty students attended choosing Jiu-Jitsu over the famous Columbus Day Regatta.

To see more pictures of the seminar visit our Photo Gallery.

Joanna Krupa is Valente Brothers

Supermodel Joanna Krupa, currently competing on ABC’s Dancing With The Stars, also knows a few Jiu-Jitsu tricks. Valente Brothers’ purple belt Romain Zago, Joanna’s fiancé, motivated her to learn Helio Gracie’s art of self-defense.

Valente Brothers and Joanna Kruppa on Polish TV