BJJ Machado Jiu-Jitsu – Passing the Guard

BJJ Machado Jiu-Jitsu – Guard Passing Rigan Machado is a well-known fighter and teacher in the grappling scene.
He won three Pan American Championships, was a medallist in the Abu-Dhabi World Submission Championships, and won a silver medal at the 1994 Sambo World Championships.
Rigan has been featured in several publications, books, and instructional videos.
He is the nephew of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu founder Carlos Gracie, Sr., and grew up practicing and instructing alongside Rickson, Rorion, Helio, and the rest of the legendary Gracie family.
His brothers, the Machado brothers, have thousands of pupils worldwide and are a strong presence in the United States.