Biography Felipe Costa was born on September 17, 1978, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Interested in martial arts for self-defense as a child, Felipe joined a jiu-jitsu club in 1991, an academy he represented from white to black belt, albeit, being coached by several different instructors over

Biography Felipe Costa was born on September 17, 1978, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Interested in martial arts for self-defense as a child, Felipe joined a jiu-jitsu club in 1991, an academy he represented from white to black belt, albeit, being coached by several different instructors over

Biography Felipe Costa was born on September 17, 1978, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Interested in martial arts for self-defense as a child, Felipe joined a jiu-jitsu club in 1991, an academy he represented from white to black belt, albeit, being coached by several different instructors over

. (description from BJJ Heroes website) Name: Felipe Last Name: Costa Birth Date: September 17th,1978 Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro Weight: Rooster Height: 5′ 7 / 1,66 Belt: Black Academy: BRASA TEAM Training Since: 1990

; Adult IBJJF Third place in the World Championship 2010 – Black Belt – Adult IBJJF CHAMPION of the SUPER FIGHT at US grappling in Delaware, USA 2010 BJJ WORLD CHAMPION in the MASTER category 2010 – Black Belt (International Master & Senior) Vice Champion of EUROPEAN 2011

Check out ALL PICTURES HERE / Veja TODAS as fotos AQUI During Felipe's visit in Europe, last month, he gave a new black belt.   "Back in 2004 I gave my first belt ever to  Ken Van Gilbergen , from Belgium. Today he got his black belt from me. It was very special moment

Check out ALL PICTURES HERE / Veja TODAS as fotos AQUI During Felipe's visit in Europe, last month, he gave a new black belt.   "Back in 2004 I gave my first belt ever to  Ken Van Gilbergen , from Belgium. Today he got his black belt from me. It was very special moment

it by winning every major gi tournament as a black belt, including the World Championship in adult division. Now I just want to travel teaching BJJ and making new friends! Fight of your life: Each fight is a major challenge for me, particularly psychological. Statement: "Everyone wants to be successful