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Celsinho Venicius
6 x World Champion IBJJF
3x World Champion Black Belt
5 x Brazilian National
Pan American champion
Black Belt 5th degree
MMA 5-0
Founder @xcoachgym
Celso Venicius was arguably the best Jiu-Jitsu Lightweight competitor of the early 2000's period. Promoted to black belt by the legendary Roberto “Gordo”, Venicius was originally a Gracie Barra academy representative, later becoming the head coach at the Ryan Gracie Academy in Sao Paulo after Gracie’s tragic death in 2007. Celso Venicius has also ventured into MMA in the 2010’s decade.
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