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Diogo Reis: Jiu Jitsu Athlete Profile

Diogo Reis is a highly skilled Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He started competing at a young age and quickly gained recognition as one of the best grapplers in his generation.

Reis has won numerous prestigious tournaments, including the Grand Slam of Jiu-Jitsu, which consists of the European Open, Brazilian Nationals, Pan, and World Championships. He has continued his dominance at the professional level, winning many matches against top-ranked opponents.

Biography

Diogo Reis was an athletic child who discovered his passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at a young age. He started training under his brother's coach, Alexandre Oliveira, and quickly developed a talent for the sport.

As Diogo progressed, he joined the renowned coach Melqui Galvao, who helped him further refine his skills. During a tournament in Abu Dhabi, Diogo earned the nickname "Baby Shark," which has become synonymous with his reputation as a fierce and talented grappler.

How Old is Diogo Reis?

As of writing, Diogo Reis is 22 years old.

What is his Weight Class?

He is competing in the 66kg division.

What is his Belt Rank?

Diogo Reis holds a Black Belt rank in Jiu Jitsu.

Team or Affiliation

Melqui Galvão

Noteworthy Titles/Tournaments Won

  • 1st Place ADCC (2022 / 2024)
  • 1st Place IBJJF Pan Championship (2023)
  • 1st Place CBJJ Brazilian Nationals (2022 / 2023)
  • 1st Place ADCC Balneário Brazil Trials (2021)
  • 1st Place AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro (2021)
  • 1st Place AJP Grand Slam, MIA (2021)
  • 1st Place AJP Grand Slam, RJ (2021)
  • 2nd Place AJP Grand Slam, RJ (2020)
  • 3rd Place IBJJF World Championship (2022 / 2023)
  • 1st Place FAJJ Copa America GI (2020 brown)
  • 1st Place FAJJ Copa America NOGI (2020 brown)

Noteworthy Matches

 Diogo Reis vs Lucas Pinheiro

Diogo Reis vs Paulo Cesar

Popular Submissions and Moves

  • Armbar
  • Toe Hold

 

Find Diogo Reis on Instagram @diogoreisbjj