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Andre Galvao

Nickname -- Birthdate 09/29/1982
Height / Weight 5'7" - 169 Place of Birth São Paulo, Brazil

Andre Galvao is one of the best jiu jitsu players on the planet and he certainly has the credentials to prove it with medal after medal in the biggest competitions. He now looks to turn those grappling credentials into a successful mixed martial arts career.

Galvao is currently under contract with Strikeforce.

Andre Galvao Coverage

Mundials 2012 Team Preview: Atos

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on May 24, 2012 7:00 PM EDT

The 2012 Mundials are approaching fast, are you ready? Here is a preview of the fastest rising team in BJJ, Andre Galvao's Team Atos

Gods of War: Braulio Estima

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on May 12, 2012 11:30 AM EDT

T.P. Grant kicks off a new Bloody Elbow Series "Gods of War" featuring a profile of Braulio Estima, the legendary Brazilian jiu jitsu grappler, who is set to take on Nick Diaz in a grappling superfight on May 12, 2012.

How Will Nick Diaz Vs. Braulio Estima Go This Weekend At World Jiu Jitsu Expo?

by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on May 9, 2012 6:44 PM EDT

Nick Diaz takes on Braulio Estima in a grappling match this weekend at the World Jiu Jitsu Expo. Bloody Elbow brings you interviews, details and a preview of the entire superfight card.

UFC on FOX 3 Fight Card: What's at Stake?

by Luke Thomas from MMA Fighting on May 5, 2012 11:23 AM EDT

Tonight's UFC on FOX 3 fight card has a lot at stake, including television ratings and title shots for Nate Diaz as well as Johny Hendricks.

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans - Mark Bocek Vs. John Alessio Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Apr 18, 2012 7:00 PM EDT

UFC 145: Jones Vs. Evans - Mark Bocek Vs. John Alessio Dissection (preview and analysis)

2012 Abu Dhabi World Pro Results And Analysis

by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on Apr 16, 2012 8:01 AM EDT

A look back on the 2012 Abu Dhabi World Pro with results and analysis by Ben Thapa.

Nick Diaz vs Braulio Estima booked for World Jiu-Jitsu Expo on May 12

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Apr 11, 2012 9:16 AM EDT

Sidelined UFC Welterweight Nick Diaz will take on ADCC Champ Braulio Estima at the World Jiu-Jitsu Expo on May 12 in Long Beach, California.

IBJJF 2012 Pan Ams Preview

by T.P. Grant from Bloody Elbow on Mar 29, 2012 4:00 PM EDT

IBJJF 2012 Pan Ams are this weekend! A quick overview of the big names, size of the tournament and venue.

UFC Lightweight Champion Ben Henderson Competes In AZ Grappling Tournament

by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on Mar 8, 2012 2:00 PM EST

Why UFC Lightweight Champion Ben Henderson losing in AZ grappling tournament is to be commended and emulated by other MMA fighters.

Titan Fighting 21: Jorge Santiago vs Leonardo Pecanha booked for March 2 in Kansas City

by Press Release from MMAmania.com on Feb 3, 2012 11:35 AM EST

Jorge Santiago will take on former Bellator competitor and fellow Brazilian Leonardo Pecanha as the main event of Titan Fighting Championship's March 2 card in Kansas City, Kansas.

Latest UFC on FOX 2 odds and betting guide for 'Evans vs Davis' in Chicago

by Patrick L. Stumberg from MMAmania.com on Jan 25, 2012 11:00 PM EST

Bet on UFC on FOX 2: "Evans vs. Davis" with this complete betting guide with odds, picks and best bets for all the action at the United Center in Chicago, Ill., on Jan. 28, 2012, featuring a main event between Rashad Evans vs. Phil Davis.

UFC 142 Judo Chop: Rousimar Palhares And A Preferred Approach To Leglocks

by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on Jan 25, 2012 11:00 AM EST

UFC 142 Judo Chop: Rousimar Palhares and A Preferred Approach to Devastating Leglocks. One way Palhares likes to set up his heelhooks and kneebars.

UFC 142 RIO: Erick Silva Vs. Carlo Prater Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Jan 12, 2012 1:26 PM EST

UFC 142 RIO: Erick Silva Vs. Carlo Prater Dissection (preview and analysis)

Strikeforce: Tyron Woodley vs. Jordan Mein Dissection

by Dallas Winston from Bloody Elbow on Jan 5, 2012 1:00 PM EST

Strikeforce: Tyron Woodley vs. Jordan Mein Dissection (preview and analysis)

Strikeforce 'Rockhold vs Jardine' fight card: Tyron Woodley vs Jordan Mein preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Jan 3, 2012 7:00 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger breaks down Saturday night's welterweight battle between undefeated Tyron Woodley and top Canadian prospect Jordan Mein. What's the best path to victory for both young men? Find out inside.

Happy Homecoming: Undefeated Strikeforce welterweight Tyron Woodley interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on Dec 19, 2011 6:38 PM EST

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with top undefeated Strikeforce welterweight Tyron Woodley about opening up his new gym, the benefits of being able to stay home and still receive top training and what he's been doing to prepare for his next challenges in 2012.

Matwork! 12/15/11

by Ben Thapa from Bloody Elbow on Dec 15, 2011 10:01 AM EST

Matwork! 12/15/11 Recent happenings in the grappling worlds. BJJ, Judo, wrestling etc. Photos, videos & links.

Strikeforce Fight Card: Tyron Woodley Returns Against Jordan Mein

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Nation on Dec 9, 2011 5:38 PM EST

Rousimar Palhares vs. Mike Massenzio On Tap for UFC 142 in Rio

by Scott Haber from Bloody Elbow on Nov 16, 2011 11:00 AM EST

A middleweight bout has been inked for UFC 142 in Brazil on January 14th. Leglock master Rousimar Palhares will meet wrestling specialist, Mike Massenzio, as announced today by the UFC.

UFC 139 Spike Prelims Set: Weidman vs. Lawlor and Bader vs. Brilz

by Scott Haber from Bloody Elbow on Oct 6, 2011 12:01 PM EDT

It appears that the Spike prelims special for UFC 139 is now set with two bouts: Ryan Bader vs. Jason Brilz and Tom Lawlor vs. Chris Weidman. Bader and Lawlor are both alums of the 8th season of The Ultimate Fighter.

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