Welcome to GAD Davie

Part of a growing network of martial arts academies, GAD Davie is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of instruction in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and functional training. Our teaching methodology is continuously updated to ensure the best possible learning experience for both students and athletes.

At GAD Davie, we grow stronger each year—guided by a foundation of philosophy, ethics, and deep respect for others. What sets us apart is the leadership of experienced, high-level instructors who serve as true role models in the martial arts community. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible journey in physical conditioning, self-defense, and personal development.

We are proud to be recognized as a reference in martial arts and functional training, working with excellence, integrity, and a strong sense of social responsibility. Through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and other modalities, we promote health, well-being, and a higher quality of life.

Our approach goes beyond sport and competition. We focus on performance, safety, and personal growth for every student and affiliate, offering a high-value experience grounded in core values: Ethics, Citizenship, Solidarity, Professionalism, Team Spirit, Communication, Dialogue, and Respect.

Above all, we aim to develop individuals—not just athletes—by strengthening human connections and cultivating a legacy of care, compassion, and love for others.

Led by Professor Raphael Carneiro, a 4th Degree Black Belt, GAD Davie stands out as one of the premier forces in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu nationwide, consistently excelling in the competitions we participate in.