Mica Galvão, a skilled grappler and black belt in jiu-jitsu and Luta Livre, gained international recognition in 2019 when he defeated a black belt opponent at just 15 years old.

In 2024, he achieved the prestigious Super Grand Slam by winning all four major IBJJF tournaments and the ADCC World Championship in the same year.

Biography

Micael Galvão, born in Manaus, Brazil, began training jiu-jitsu at a young age, following in his father's footsteps. He also added Luta Livre Esportiva to his training regimen, earning a black belt in both disciplines.

Galvão's passion for grappling extended to various styles, including judo, wrestling, No Gi, and beach wrestling. He is known for his advocacy of animal welfare and has been a vegetarian since 2019.

How Old is Mica Galvão?

As of writing, Mica Galvão is 20 years old.

What is his Weight Class?

He is competing in the 77kg division.

What is his Belt Rank?

Mica Galvão holds a Black Belt rank in Jiu Jitsu.

Team or Affiliation

Melqui Galvão JJ

Noteworthy Titles/Tournaments Won

• Who’s Number One 170 lb Champion (2023)
• IBJJF Grand Slam Winner (2024)
• Super Grand Slam Winner (2024)
• 1st Place ADCC (2024)
• 1st Place IBJJF World Championship ( / 2024)
• 1st Place IBJJF Pan Championship (2024)
• 1st Place IBJJF European Championship (2024)
• 1st Place CBJJ Brazilian Nationals (2022 / 2024)
• 1st Place ADCC Balneário Brazil Trials (2021)
• 1st Place AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro (2021)
• 1st Place AJP Grand Slam, LDN (2023)
• 1st Place AJP Grand Slam, RJ (2021)
• 1st Place 3CG MW Grand Prix (2021)
• 2nd Place ADCC (2022)
• 2nd Place WNO Championship (2021)

Noteworthy Matches

 Mica Galvao vs Tye Ruotolo

Mica Galvao vs Jed Hue

Popular Submissions and Moves

• Armbar
• Choke from Back

Find Mica Galvão on Instagram @micagalvaojj