Vagner Rocha BJJ

Vagner Rocha is the owner and the head instructor of Vagner Rocha Martial Arts located in Hollywood, FL.

He is a professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor and former MMA fighter. Born in Brazil June 6, 1982 Rocha moved to the U.S. at a young age and was raised in Florida. A UFC veteran, Rocha has enjoyed success primarily in no-gi grappling events. He is an ADCC silver and (2) bronze medalist, making the podium in 2022, 2019 and 2017 respectively.

He is a highly active professional athlete in both MMA and Grappling, being ranked as the 2021 #1 Professional No-Gi Athlete in the world, in his weight division (185lbs). Vagner has major MMA events on the curriculum such as UFC, Bellator, Strikeforce, among others. In Jiu-Jitsu he makes his mark in several championships, specially ADCC, Polaris, Fight 2 Win and KASAI Pro. For Master Rocha, Jiu-Jitsu represents the best way to live life. He loves what he does and it shows it through the way he teaches his students on and off the mats. Passionate about every single aspect of the sport, Vagner Rocha is an example of dedication and determination. With almost 20 years of experience, Rocha is to be compared to very few, as he holds prestigious accomplishments to be proud of.