Our Instructors

This is the team responsible for guiding you or your child to the best that jiu-jitsu has to offer

Marcio “Macarra” Stambowsky

Grand Master

Márcio “Macarra” Stambowsky, a black belt under Rolls Gracie and one of the few to reach the 8th degree (red-and-black belt), is a living legend in Jiu-Jitsu and a direct link to Rolls Gracie’s legacy. At Gracie Sports, he represents the tradition, excellence, and authentic spirit of Jiu-Jitsu, guiding the academy with his deep knowledge and connection to the roots of the art.

Deborah Gracie

Instructor

Deborah Gracie Stambowsky is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, daughter of Carla Gracie and master Márcio “Macarra” Stambowsky, one of Rolls Gracie’s five students. She and Kyra Gracie are the only women in the Gracie family to achieve this rank. Deborah promotes women’s BJJ globally, including in UAE schools.

Meet Our team

Instructors

Thyago Ribeiro

Erike Martins

Alessandro Martins