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Leandro Nyza

A Martial artist practitioner and Instructor with over 35 years of experience. The knowledge goes from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Boxing, Muay Thay, Wrestling and Mix Martial Arts.

Moved to Hawaii in the year 2000 to help amateur and professional athletes like Renato Verissimo, Scott Junk, Brandon Wolf, Bradly Tavarez and BJ Penn to prepare for their competitions in the MMA career.

 Has accomplished numerous times to be the National champion of Brazil in Jiu-Jitsu, has ranked over twenty black belts in the state of Hawaii and competed in MMA fights in the United States and Hawaii.

 In the past, he was one of BJJ Regional Directors for the UFC Gym company and also help twenty other locations in the central region in the United States, managing over 1400 students and 40 instructors for the company.

BJJ Career

Lineage: SebastiĆ£o Ricardo > Wendell Alexander > Leandro Nyza

  • 1993 Brazil National Champion in the Blue belt
  • 1995 Runner-up Pan Ams in the Purple belt
  • 1996 Runner-up World Championship in the Brown belt
  • 2000 Rio de Janeiro State Champion in the Black belt

MMA Career

  • World Cage Fighting 2: Win Vs Marcus Blood by Strikes
  • Warriors Quest 7: Win Vs Ed Newalu by Submission


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