The owner and Professor of Studio55 is Paulo, growing up in Sao Paulo, Brazil he trained in many different areas of Martial Arts and has built up almost 20 years’ experience doing BJJ, in his twenties he moved to Australia, building his BJJ profile over the years, competing in both GI & No GI, some of his achievements are multiple times IBJJF Pan Pacific Champion, South American Champion, Multiple times Australian National Champion, Brazilian National Medallist, Europe Continental Pro Medallist, several times QLD & NSW State Champion. Also gaining his referee certificate with IBJJF & AFBJJ. Along with the years of competing, Paulo has coached both kids and top competitors abroad and now in Australia. Known for his dedication and commitment to his students, you will see him at student’s competitions, far and wide, seeing many students winning major titles through the years.