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World Champion Now Teaching in Mesa
Carlos Eduardo Farias from Fortaleza, Brazil is now teaching Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at East West MMA Located on the Corner of Power and McDowell next door to Bashas’. Professor Farias, as he is affectionately known by his students, brings over 15 years of experience in training and competing to East West MMA. Coach Farias came to the United States from Fortaleza, Brazil where he studied Jiu-Jitsu under professors Guillherme Santos and Professor Sazinho top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Masters in Brazil. Coach Carlos also sports a winning MMA professional record. Coach Carlos received his Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt from MMA veteran Roberto "Spider" Traven. Master Traven, a 5th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, is the 1999 Abu Dhabi Absolute Champion and two-times World Jiu-Jitsu Champion. Under Traven's instruction, Coach Farias has earned multiple titles in Brazil, and a variety of United States and World titles including:
Arizona State Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship
NAGA Mr. Olympia Tournament Champion
International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation World Championship
1st Place Black Belt Ultra Heavyweight Division No-Gi
3rd Place Black Belt Absolute Division No-Gi
Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship
1st Place Black Belt Absolute Division
3rd Place Black Belt Ultra Heavyweight Division
2011 Arizona State Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship
2011 NAGA Grappling Champion
In addition to competing, Carlos' passion for teaching is unparalleled. Affectionately called "Professor Carlos" by students ranging in age from 6 to 60, he is dedicated to teaching the values of honor, humility and respect for all through the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA.
Along with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu East West MMA offers class for Adults and Children in Karate, MMA, Self-Defense and Fitness Classes. East West MMA has Morning and evening classes, with classes to meet every ones needs and schedules. East West MMA has a staff of highly trained, educated, enthusiastic, and talented instructors. If you would like to find out more about East West MMA, or if you want to come by and meet Coach Carlos or any of the staff. Give them a call 480-218-7777
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