Meet our experienced instructors who are committed to helping you succeed in Jiu-Jitsu.
At Gracie Barra, we believe in structured, safe, and effective training for all levels.
Our instructors are Gracie Barra Certified and continually refine their teaching skills.
Brian DeMuro
1st Degree Black Belt
ICP 2021 ICP 2025
Professor Brian DeMuro is a current 1st-degree Black Belt. He received his black belt from 7th-degree coral belt Marcio Simas and is currently under 5th-degree Fabio Costa. Professor Brian has over 20 years of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu experience and has won medals in several Grapplers Quest and IBJJF tournaments, including silver at No Gi Pans in 2018 and gold at No Gi Pans in 2020.
Professor Brian also brings over 10 years of professional MMA experience, having trained under several elite coaches along the East Coast. With training in wrestling and Judo, Professor Brian brings a wealth of knowledge from various combat sports.
