Xande Ribeiro

Alexandre “Xande” Ribeiro is the Jiu Jitsu Program Director at The Arena, and founder of the Six Blades Jiu Jitsu Association. A legendary Jiu Jitsu competitor widely regarded as one of the top 5 BJJ athletes in history, Xande is a 7x IBJJF Gi World Champion, a 2x IBJJF No Gi World Champion, and a 2x ADCC No Gi World Champion. Xande has an elite level understanding of the art and is a regular commentator of Jiu Jitsu event broadcasts worldwide. Xande continues to be the ultimate ambassador of Jiu Jitsu, helping spread “the gentle art” across the planet.