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title: "Instructors"
url: https://gbnorthridge.com/instructors/
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date: 2025-04-10T20:39:01+00:00
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# Instructors

# MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS

     A DEDICATED TEAM TURNING STUDENTS INTO ATHLETES

             [  SCHEDULE YOUR CLASS  ](https://gbnorthridge.com/schedule/)            

# Our Instructors

     At Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), we take pride in having a team of highly qualified instructors who are passionate about what they do and fully dedicated to each student’s development. More than just teaching techniques, our instructors inspire confidence, discipline, and perseverance, closely supporting individual progress throughout the Jiu-Jitsu journey. With years of experience in training and competition, they are committed to delivering safe, motivating, and transformative classes

      [  SCHEDULE YOUR CLASS  ](https://gbnorthridge.com/schedule/)           

## ROMULO BARRAL

     Founder of Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), BJJ Hall of Fame member, and fifth-degree black belt, Professor Romulo Barral is one of the most decorated athletes in Jiu-Jitsu history. A 10x world champion, including 5 black belt world titles, ADCC champion, World No-Gi champion, 2x Pan champion, European champion, and 2x Brazilian champion, Romulo has cemented his legacy as one of the greatest to ever step on the mats. Known for his sharp technique and passion for teaching, he is a dedicated coach who continues to inspire the next generation of Jiu-Jitsu athletes.

       

## JAESON BIANCHI

     Professor Jaeson Bianchi is a second-degree black belt under Romulo Barral, founder of Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), and a renowned kids instructor. For over ten years, Jaeson has been head instructor of the kids program at Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), a top-tier Jiu-Jitsu academy with one of the largest kids programs in the world. In addition to his extensive martial arts expertise, Jaeson is a proud veteran, and he brings the discipline, leadership, and resilience honed during his military service into every class.

          

## Frequently Asked Questions

         Who are the instructors at Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/) ? +   Romulo Barral, Jaeson Bianchi, and Caio Vinicius make up an award-winning, experienced team dedicated to both the technical and human aspects of teaching Jiu-Jitsu

     Do the instructors train all levels? +   Yes! Our instructors have experience with beginner, intermediate, and advanced students, adapting their teaching to each individual’s pace

     Will my child be trained by experienced instructors? +   Absolutely. We have instructors specialized in teaching children, using a safe, playful, and educational approach.

                

# MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS

     A DEDICATED TEAM TURNING STUDENTS INTO ATHLETES

             [  SCHEDULE YOUR CLASS  ](https://gbnorthridge.com/schedule/)            

# Our Instructors

     At Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), we take pride in having a team of highly qualified instructors who are passionate about what they do and fully dedicated to each student’s development. More than just teaching techniques, our instructors inspire confidence, discipline, and perseverance, closely supporting individual progress throughout the Jiu-Jitsu journey. With years of experience in training and competition, they are committed to delivering safe, motivating, and transformative classes

      [  SCHEDULE YOUR CLASS  ](https://gbnorthridge.com/schedule/)           

## ROMULO BARRAL

     Founder of Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), BJJ Hall of Fame member, and fifth-degree black belt, Professor Romulo Barral is one of the most decorated athletes in Jiu-Jitsu history. A 10x world champion, including 5 black belt world titles, ADCC champion, World No-Gi champion, 2x Pan champion, European champion, and 2x Brazilian champion, Romulo has cemented his legacy as one of the greatest to ever step on the mats. Known for his sharp technique and passion for teaching, he is a dedicated coach who continues to inspire the next generation of Jiu-Jitsu athletes.

       

## JAESON BIANCHI

     Professor Jaeson Bianchi is a second-degree black belt under Romulo Barral, founder of Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), and a renowned kids instructor. For over ten years, Jaeson has been head instructor of the kids program at Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/), a top-tier Jiu-Jitsu academy with one of the largest kids programs in the world. In addition to his extensive martial arts expertise, Jaeson is a proud veteran, and he brings the discipline, leadership, and resilience honed during his military service into every class.

          

## Frequently Asked Questions

                  Who are the instructors at Gracie Barra [**Northridge**](https://gbnorthridge.com/northridge-kids-self-defense-anti-bullying-bjj-gracie-barra/)?    Romulo Barral, Jaeson Bianchi, and Caio Vinicius make up an award-winning, experienced team dedicated to both the technical and human aspects of teaching Jiu-Jitsu

              Do the instructors train all levels?    Yes! Our instructors have experience with beginner, intermediate, and advanced students, adapting their teaching to each individual’s pace

              Will my child be trained by experienced instructors?    Absolutely. We have instructors specialized in teaching children, using a safe, playful, and educational approach.

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