Born in Rio Claro, Brazil, Professor Daniel Vitti, a 3rd-degree black belt, began his martial arts journey at seven, primarily focusing on Shotokan Karate. His dedication led him to become a National Champion. In 2005, he transitioned to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Gracie Barra and under the mentorship of Mestre Frederico Pimentel, earning his first black belt in 2013.

In 2014, Prof. Vitti co-founded Gracie Barra Goiania Premium School with Professor Miogre Tavares. Leaving his civil engineering career, he dedicated himself entirely to his martial arts business. Since then, he has passionately taught students of all ages, aiming to shape the future generation of martial arts athletes.

A black belt Prof. Michele embarked on her Jiu-Jitsu journey in 2002 at 24. Under the expert guidance of Master Charles Gracie at his renowned Northern California Academy, she honed her martial arts skills. Michele ardently believes in the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu training, viewing it as a strategic pathway toward attaining personal goals.

Embracing her commitment to inspiring others, Michele now takes immense pleasure in coaching Jiu-Jitsu. Her mission is to illuminate the myriad benefits of this discipline, helping others unlock their potential and experience the life-changing impact of Jiu-Jitsu.

At the young age of 22, Coach Danielle proudly holds a blue belt in Jiu-Jitsu, a journey she embarked upon in her teens. She was privileged to receive her blue belt under the esteemed tutelage of Professor Miogre Tavares. Currently, Danielle lends her expertise to coaching the children's classes at GBFulshear, showcasing her innate ability to inspire and lead.

While maintaining a keen focus on her academic pursuits, Danielle continues her rigorous Jiu-Jitsu training, striking a balance between intellectual and physical growth. She firmly believes that Jiu-Jitsu is a powerful catalyst for goal setting, instilling discipline and perseverance in practitioners, traits that transcend the mat and permeate all aspects of life.

At 18, Coach Noah proudly dons a purple belt in Jiu-Jitsu, a discipline he embraced at an early age. His early years in the sport saw him competing in numerous tournaments across Brazil, showcasing his skills and enthusiasm. A pause in his Jiu-Jitsu journey came as he decided to prioritize his academic pursuits.

However, the call of the mat was irresistible, and Coach Noah resumed his training in 2017 when GBFulshear opened its doors in Texas. His passion for the sport is reflected in his dedicated training and dual roles as a coach and competitor. In addition to Jiu-Jitsu, Coach Noah also finds fulfillment in the challenging yet rewarding world of wrestling.

Coach Nika, a dedicated practitioner of Jiu-Jitsu, proudly wears her blue belt, a journey she embarked on in 2015. For Nika, Jiu-Jitsu is more than just a martial art; it's a platform for building friendships and fostering community connections.

While she chooses not to enter competitions, she finds immense fulfillment in coaching the children's classes, continuously drawing from her ongoing training to inspire her young students. Nika believes deeply in the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu, both as a tool for personal growth and a means to positively impact others. She stands as a testament to the ethos of Jiu-Jitsu - strength, discipline, and the ceaseless pursuit of self-improvement.

A dedicated Purple belt, Coach Bill embarked on his Jiu-Jitsu journey in 2018. His life is guided by two profound passions: maintaining an active lifestyle and aiding others in their personal development. Consequently, coaching Jiu-Jitsu seamlessly aligns with his life's purpose.

As he continues to traverse his own Jiu-Jitsu path, Bill is deeply committed to helping others harness the discipline's many positive aspects, including self-confidence, resilience, and physical well-being. His mission is to inspire and guide others, empowering them to become the best version of themselves through the empowering practice of Jiu-Jitsu.