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BJJ legend Andre Galvao plans return to MMA, a decade after last fight

One of the all-time greats in jiujitsu is planning a return to mixed martial arts competition.

Andre Galvao, who has six BJJ world championships and six ADCC titles to his name, announced that he plans to return to MMA. It’s been a decade since his last MMA fight, but the 38-year-old says he’s looking forward to showcasing a far more improved wrestling and grappling game.

If you didn’t know about it...now you you know it.

7 fights 5-2-0 in 2.5 years. Between 2008-2011 I did MMA. Yes. Lots of bjj fighters was happy about that during those years.