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We are thrilled to welcome you to our school, the heart of the Marcio Cruz BJJ community in Florida. Here, we are dedicated to preserving and passing on the traditions and values that have made our team one of the most respected Jiu-Jitsu schools in the region. By stepping into our space, you join a family that values discipline, respect, and the pursuit of excellence. Our instructors, with extensive experience and a deep understanding of Jiu-Jitsu, are committed to guiding you on your journey, from your very first class to reaching your goals, whether it’s your black belt or any other milestone you set for yourself. Thank you for choosing Marcio Cruz BJJ.
At Marcio Cruz BJJ, we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program that caters to all levels of experience, from complete beginners to seasoned competitors. Our program is designed to build physical strength, improve mental resilience, and instill a deep sense of discipline and respect in all our students.
Our schedule is designed to accommodate the diverse needs of our community, offering a variety of classes throughout the day to ensure everyone has the opportunity to train. Check out our class times to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.
Is a black belt under professor Marcio “pé de pano” Marcio Ribeiro da Cruz.
Ariana Cruz (born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under UFC veteran, 2003 ADCC Champion, and multiple-time IBJJF World and Pan Champion . Mrs. Cruz began training Jiu-Jitsu in 2009 and was the first female student at the Marcio Cruz BJJ academy when it first opened in Tampa
Renan Cruz is a jiu-jitsu black belt and a representative of the Marcio Cruz BJJ / R1ng teams in the sport’s global circuit.
Professor Saulo is a black belt who has been training since 2016 under 5th-degree Black Belt Marcio “Pe de Pano” Cruz. He began his Jiu-Jitsu journey in 2001. He is also a U.S. Army/Air Force veteran, having served a combined 24 years in both military branches. Professor Saulo is the Program Director at the MCBJJ-Carrollwood location.
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