Vermont Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was founded to share the importance of proper, authentic, and complete Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instruction. From the beginning, VT BJJ has been dedicated to preserving the integrity of the art while delivering world-class training rooted in quality, professionalism, and respect. Our mission is to develop true champions—both on and off the mats—through disciplined training and strong values. Founder and Head Instructor Julio Cesar “Foca” Fernandez Nunes was born a