Instructors

We’re beyond thrilled to announce that the incredible @lorenz_sadychow is joining Jiutopia Camp again. As a black belt from @rga.vienna , Lorenz brings his unmatched expertise in half guard, back attacks, sweeps, and submissions.

Lorenz Sadychow is a black belt in the best BJJ school in the region, Roger Gracie Vienna. He is the right-hand man of his master Orlando Machado Neto, the only 5th Dan holder in Central Europe.

Thomas Halpin was born on 9 November 1993 in Limerick, Ireland. He started Brazilian jiu-jitsu in 2011 under Rodrigo Medeiros black belt, Fergal Quinlan, while studying sports and exercise science at University. From 2014 Halpin started going to Miami to train under Robert ‘Cyborg’ Abreu at Fight Sport from whom he received his brown and black belt in 2017.

Halpin became the first Irishman to qualify and compete at the ADCC World Championship after winning the ADCC European Trials in 2019. In 2020 after submitting all his opponents, including MMA fighter Masakazu Imanari, Halpin became featherweight Combat Jiu-Jitsu World Champion.

He currently competes in the featherweight division for Polaris Pro Grappling, being the number one featherweight contender. During the first Polaris 14 Squads event in September 2020, he defeated Dino Bucalet (from Team EU) via reverse triangle, securing the winning point for Team British Isles.At Polaris 21 Halpin defeated Alessio Sacchetti via unanimous decision.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as @eduardoazevedobjj returns for Jiutopia Golden Camp! 🌟 After an incredible summer camp, where Eduardo’s hands-on teaching and aggressive submission style transformed our participants’ skills, we’re thrilled to welcome him back.🔥

🏅 Eduardo, a 5th-degree black belt and current IBJJF European Master 2024 Champion, as well as a multiple IBJJF Medalist and Pan America Champion, brings unparalleled expertise and passion to the mats. His impact was nothing short of transformative, and now he’s ready to inspire and elevate your BJJ game even further.