Andre Pederneiras

"Dede"

Belt: Black
Nationality: Brazilian
Born: 1967
Team: Nova Uniao

Biography

Andre Pederneiras is the co-founder of Nova Uniao. A 6-time Brazilian National Champion, he received his black belt from Rickson Gracie in 1989 and trained UFC champions Jose Aldo, BJ Penn, and Renan Barao.

Lineage

Trained under

Carlos Gracie Carlson Gracie

Students(27)

Andre Candido BJ Penn Eduardo Barros Fernando Faustino Gustavo Dantas Jair Lourenço Jair Medeiros João Roque John Lewis José Aldo Marcelino Freitas Marcelo da Silva Pereira Marcio Galvao Marcos Aurelio Marlon Sandro

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