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GB2 by Café

Meet Professor Alexandre "Café" Dantas, the newest instructor on GB Online — and shop the gear he wore throughout the series below.

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"If you do not quit, eventually you're going to be better and better and better." — Professor Alexandre "Café" Dantas

From the kid everyone wanted to roll with because beating him was a given, to a 6th-degree black belt under Master Carlos Gracie Jr. and school owner of Gracie Barra St. Augustine, Florida — Professor Café's full GB2 curriculum is now streaming on GB Online, and his go-to gear is now available below

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Trusted by our Professors, on and off the mats.

40 Year Anniversary white BJJ kimono back view with large Barra Shield, Equipe GB patch, and commemorative 40 Years tag Close-up of the 40 Year Anniversary Kimono custom jacquard weave with tonal Legacy G embroidered throughout the white fabric Detail of the 40 Year Anniversary Kimono GB collar tag and red, gold, and white-stitched traditional draw-cord waistband 40 Year Anniversary white BJJ kimono flat lay showing jacket and pants with Barra Shield, Gracie Barra Patch, and Legacy G detail
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New limited edition
40 Year Anniversary Kimono - White $220.00
40 Year Anniversary Women's Kimono back view with large Legacy G Barra Shield, Equipe GB patch, and 40 Years collar tag Close-up of the 40 Year Anniversary Women's Kimono custom jacquard weave with tonal Legacy G embroidered throughout the white fabric Detail of the 40 Year Anniversary Women's Kimono GB collar tag and red, gold, and white-stitched traditional draw-cord waistband 40 Year Anniversary Women's Kimono flat lay of jacket and pants with Barra Shield, Gracie Barra Patch, and Legacy G detail
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New limited edition
40 Year Anniversary Womens Kimono - White $220.00
Legacy Mens Knit Sweater in black with tonal jacquard-knit geometric pattern, model with hand on chest showing Gracie Barra sleeve embroidery. Legacy Mens Knit Sweater in black, close-up of ribbed crew neckline and tonal jacquard-knit geometric pattern showing the knit texture. Legacy Mens Knit Sweater in black, back view on model featuring minimalist Jiu-Jitsu embroidery at the upper back. Legacy Mens Knit Sweater in black with tonal jacquard-knit geometric pattern, front view on model with ribbed crew neckline.
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Legacy Mens Knit Sweater - Black $94.99
Back view of Equipe Motion Men’s Shorts in maroon with elastic waistband, grid-pattern ventilation, and a red Equipe tag. Close-up of the waistband on Equipe Motion Men’s Shorts in maroon, featuring a red Equipe tag and grid-pattern ventilation fabric. Equipe Motion Mens Shorts - Maroon Equipe Motion Men’s Shorts in maroon with 6-inch inseam, elastic waistband, and reflective Gracie Barra logo on right leg.
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Equipe Motion Mens Shorts - Maroon $64.99
Close-up of the Men’s Red Comp Team Jersey showing the official Jiu-Jitsu Competition Team front graphic and ribbed V-neck collar with interior GB trim. Close-up of the Men’s Red Comp Team Jersey hem showing the tonal Legacy G geometric pattern, white mesh side panel, and woven Gracie Barra Competition Team label. Back view of the Men’s Red Comp Team Jersey featuring the Gracie Barra red shield logo, “Equipe” text, and tonal Legacy G geometric pattern on a light background. Flat-lay of the Men’s Red Comp Team Jersey featuring the official Jiu-Jitsu Competition Team graphic and tonal Legacy G pattern on a light background.
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Red Comp Team Jersey - Red $79.99
Back view of black adidas zip hoodie featuring large Gracie Barra red Barra Shield logo centered, with adidas three-stripe detail on sleeve, on white background Close-up of black adidas zip hoodie showing Gracie Barra red Barra Shield on chest and white adidas logo on opposite side, with hood and zipper detail visible Close-up of back of black adidas hoodie featuring large Gracie Barra red Barra Shield logo with Carlos Gracie Jr. text centered on garment Black adidas full-zip hoodie featuring Gracie Barra red Barra Shield on chest, adidas logo on opposite side, and three-stripe detail on sleeve, displayed on white background
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Equipe Zip Hoodie by adidas - Black $79.99
Back view of blue Gracie Barra Axis Kimono by adidas with large Red Shield on the back and adidas logo below the collar, displayed on a white background Blue Gracie Barra Axis Kimono by adidas jacket highlighting redesigned shoulder mobility and expanded armpit construction for improved range of motion AXIS Kimono by adidas - Blue Blue Gracie Barra Axis Kimono by adidas with Red Shield chest logo and adidas shoulder stripes on a white background
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Comp Legal limited edition
AXIS Kimono by adidas - Blue $220.00
Back view of the white AXIS Kimono by adidas for Gracie Barra showing large red Barra Shield on the jacket back, adidas logo below the collar, and white pants with gray adidas stripes. White AXIS Kimono by adidas jacket close-up highlighting ergonomic shoulder construction and expanded armpit design for improved mobility, with Gracie Barra shield and adidas branding. AXIS Kimono by adidas - White White AXIS Kimono by adidas for Gracie Barra with red Barra Shield on the jacket chest, gray adidas sleeve stripes, and matching white pants with red shield logo on a white background.
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Comp Legal limited edition
AXIS Kimono by adidas - White $220.00
Lutador Mens Active Longsleeve Tee in navy, side view on model with arm raised across the chest, showing the fitted long sleeve and clean front. Close-up of Lutador Mens Active Longsleeve Tee in navy showing gold Legacy G logo and Jiu-Jitsu text on the upper back with shoulder seam detail. Lutador Mens Active Longsleeve Tee in navy, full front view on model showing Gracie Barra Lutador chest graphic, worn with grey shorts. Lutador Mens Active Longsleeve Tee in navy, front view on model with arms crossed, showing white and gold Gracie Barra Lutador chest graphic.
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Lutador Mens Active Longsleeve Tee - Blue $64.99
Back view of black adidas x Gracie Barra Equipe t-shirt with large red GB shield logo and Equipe branding Close-up of black adidas x Gracie Barra Equipe t-shirt showing chest logos and red Jiu-Jitsu neck taping Close-up of back of black adidas x Gracie Barra Equipe t-shirt featuring large red GB shield logo and Equipe print Black adidas x Gracie Barra Equipe t-shirt with dual chest logos on a white background
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Equipe Tee by adidas - Black $49.99
Adult athlete wearing the white GB1 Kimono in an angled front stance, showing the Red Shield chest patch, Gracie Barra lapel patch, reinforced jacket structure, and tapered performance fit. Adult athlete wearing the white GB1 Kimono in a left-facing stance, featuring the Red Shield chest patch, Gracie Barra lapel patch, GB arm logo, and tailored, reinforced construction. Close-up of the white GB1 Kimono showing the Gracie Barra lapel patch, GB1 arm embroidery, and reinforced jacket construction designed for durability and performance. Adult athlete wearing the white GB1 Kimono standing on a blue mat, featuring the Red Shield patch on the chest, Gracie Barra lapel patch, and reinforced jacket and pant design
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Comp Legal
GB1 Kimono with Belt - White $154.99
GB Essentials Ranked Rashguard - Black GB Essentials Ranked Rashguard - Black GB Essentials Ranked Rashguard - Black GB Essentials Ranked Rashguard - Black
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GB Essentials Ranked Rashguard - Black $47.99

Gym Session

Train Like Café

The conditioning gear you saw between the rolls. Built for the work that doesn't get filmed — the rounds where you keep showing up.

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LEARN FROM PROFESSOR CAFÉ

Take his on-demand course on GB Online

GB2 curriculum, taught by the Professor himself. The same techniques studied in Gracie Barra schools worldwide — now on your schedule, at your pace.

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MORE WITH PROFESSOR CAFÉ

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Every episode of Café's story, only on GB Online.

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The podcast series

Long-form conversations on the path of a Professor.

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