Team GD Jiu-Jitsu is the most active Nova Uniao branch in the United States. Gustavo Dantas has been buiding champions on the mat and in life since October 2000 in Tempe, Arizona.Team GD Jiu-Jitsu has been rated
#1 School in the Adult Division at the AZSBJJF Ranking in 2009,2010,2011 & 2012, and
#1 School in the kids division at the AZSBJJF Ranking in 2011 & 2012.Additionally, our competitors have International titles in the World’s most prestigious tournament operated by the IBJJF (International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation), the World Championship (Mundial). To date Team GD has secured 23 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship Medals (World Gi: 14, World No-Gi: 9)
Gustavo Dantas and Steve Rosenberg
2013 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| Pans JJ Kids Championship |
2/20 |
Long Beach, CA |
3rd |
Overall |
| Pans JJ Kids Championship |
2/20 |
Long Beach, CA |
1st |
2nd (Teen) |
| 8th AZ International Open |
3/9 & 3/10 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 8th AZ International Open |
3/9 & 3/10 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Kids |
2012 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| AZSBJJF Final School Ranking |
|
|
1st |
Adults |
| AZSBJJF Final School Ranking |
|
|
1st |
Kids |
| 4th Southwest BJJ Classic |
10/20 & 10/21 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Adults |
| 4th Southwest BJJ Classic |
10/20 & 10/21 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Kids |
| IBJJF Phoenix International Open |
4/28 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Overall |
| 4th Kids Cup |
4/21 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Kids |
| 7th AZ International Open |
03/3 & 4/12 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 7th AZ International Open |
03/3 & 4/12 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Kids |
| All America’s Tournament |
01/29/12 |
Carson, CA |
1st |
Overall |
2011 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| AZSBJJF Final School Ranking |
|
|
1st |
Adult |
| AZSBJJF Final School Ranking |
|
|
1st |
Kids |
| 3rd Southwest BJJ Classic |
10/22 & 23/2011 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 3rd Southwest BJJ Classic |
10/22 & 23/2011 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Kids |
| 2011 IBJJF Las Vegas International Open |
08/14/2011 |
Las Vegas, NV |
2nd |
Overall |
| 2011 AZ BJJ State Championship |
06/25/2011 |
Tempe, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 2011 AZ BJJ State Championship |
06/25/2011 |
Tempe, AZ |
2nd |
Kids |
| IBJJF Phoenix International Open |
04/30/2011 |
Phoenix, AZ |
1st |
Overall |
| 3rd AZ Kids Cup |
04/23/2011 |
Mesa, AZ |
2nd |
Kids |
| 2011 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship |
03/24/2011 |
Irvine, CA |
2nd |
Novice Division |
| 6th AZ International Open of BJJ |
02/26&27/2011 |
Mesa,AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 6th AZ International Open of BJJ |
02/26&27/2011 |
Mesa,AZ |
1st |
Kids |
2010 Results
#1 Adult Team at the 2010 AZSBJJF Final School Ranking
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| 2010 AZ BJJ State Championship |
06/25&26/2010 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 2010 AZ BJJ State Championship |
06/25&26/2010 |
Mesa, AZ |
5th |
Kids |
| 2nd Fabio Santos BJJ Open |
05/16/2010 |
San Diego,CA |
4th |
Overall |
| 2nd Southwest BJJ Classic |
10/16&17/2010 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 2nd Southwest BJJ Classic |
10/16&17/2010 |
Mesa, AZ |
5th |
Kids |
| Las Vegas International Open |
08/16/2010 |
Las Vegas, NV |
2nd |
Adult |
| 2010 U.S. No-Gi Nationals |
08/16/2010 |
Mesa, AZ |
3rd |
Adult |
| 5th AZ International Open of BJJ |
03/13&14/2010 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
2009 Results
#1 Adult Team at the 2009 AZSBJJF Final School Ranking
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| Southwest BJJ Classic |
10/11/2009 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| USBJJF American No-Gi Nationals |
9/26/2009 |
Las Vegas, NV |
3rd |
Adult |
| AZ BJJ State Championship |
7/11/2009 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| AZ BJJ State Championship |
7/11/2009 |
Mesa, AZ |
3rd |
Kids |
| 4th AZ Open of BJJ |
2/21/2009 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
2008 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| USBJJF American Nationals |
9/20/2008 |
Carson, CA |
3rd |
Adult |
| 11th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/25/2008 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
BJJ Adult |
| 11th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/25/2008 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
No-Gi Adult |
| AZ BJJ State Championship |
6/28/2008 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 3rd AZ Open of BJJ |
02/09/2008 |
Mesa, AZ |
3rd |
Adult |
2007 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| USBJJF American Nationals |
9/28/2007 |
Carson, CA |
3rd |
Adult |
| 10th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/06/2007 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
No-Gi Adult |
| 10th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/06/2007 |
Mesa, AZ |
3rd |
No-Gi Kids |
| AZ BJJ State Championship |
6/23/2007 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 2nd AZ Open of BJJ |
3/10/2007 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 2nd AZ Open of BJJ |
3/10/2007 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Kids |
| NAGA Vegas |
2/10/2007 |
Las Vegas, NV |
4th |
Adult |
2006 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| USBJJF American Nationals |
9/24/2006 |
Carson, CA |
3rd |
Adult |
| California BJJ Classic |
11/04/2006 |
Riverside, CA |
6th |
Adult |
| 9th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/14/2006 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 9th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/14/2006 |
Mesa, AZ |
3rd |
No-Gi Adult |
| 9th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/14/2006 |
Mesa, AZ |
2nd |
Kids |
| AZ BJJ State Championship |
6/03/2006 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 1st AZ Open of BJJ |
2/25/2006 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 1st AZ Open of BJJ |
2/25/2006 |
Mesa, AZ |
2nd |
Kids |
2005 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| 8th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/15/2005 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
No-Gi Adult |
| 8th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/15/2005 |
Mesa, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 8th AZ Grappling Challenge |
10/15/2005 |
Mesa, AZ |
2nd |
Kids |
| AZ BJJ State Championship |
6/15/2005 |
Tempe, AZ |
2nd |
Adult |
| 7th AZ Grappling Challenge |
2/12/2005 |
Tempe, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
2004 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| 6th AZ Grappling Challenge |
8/07/2004 |
Tempe, AZ |
2nd |
Adult |
| 6th AZ Grappling Challenge |
8/07/2004 |
Tempe, AZ |
3rd |
No-Gi Adult |
| 5th AZ Grappling Challenge |
5/22/2004 |
Tempe, AZ |
3rd |
Adult |
| 4th AZ Grappling Challenge |
3/06/2004 |
Tempe, AZ |
2nd |
Adult |
| 4th AZ Grappling Challenge |
3/06/2004 |
Tempe, AZ |
2nd |
No-Gi Adult |
2003 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| Friendship BJJ Cup |
10/11/2003 |
Tempe, AZ |
2nd |
Adult |
| 2nd U.S. Grappling Games |
6/22/2003 |
Torrance, CA |
3rd |
Adult |
| 3rd AZ Grappling Challenge |
3/29/2003 |
Tempe, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| 3rd AZ Grappling Challenge |
3/29/2003 |
Tempe, AZ |
1st |
No-Gi Adult |
| 2nd Copa Invitational |
1/18/2003 |
Cave Creek, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
2002 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| 2nd AZ Grappling Challenge |
3/06/2002 |
Tempe, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
2001 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| 1st AZ Grappling Challenge |
11/10/2001 |
Tempe, AZ |
1st |
Adult |
| Copa Invitational |
9/08/2001 |
Cave Creek |
1st |
Adult |
| 2nd JJ Machado Invitational |
7/04/2001 |
Torrance, CA |
6th |
Adult |
2000 Results
| Competition |
Date |
Location |
Place |
Division |
| 2nd American International Championship |
12/02/2000 |
Torrance, CA |
4th |
Adult |
