“Gomes is often called "Bê", which is short for Bebê (Baby) a name that started when he was a toddler.”
Team
Checkmat
Biography
Jonata Gomes is a jiu-jitsu black belt under Ricardo Vieira as well as a representative of the Checkmat Team in the sport's global circuit. Jonata became widely recognized as one of BJJs rising Brazilian athletes after his performances in the colored belt divisions where he earned important medals in events such as the World and Pans Championships as well as the Brazilian Nationals and European Open with the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF). Jonatas Gomes is also the son of Antonio Carlos (instructor at Fightzone - Rio de Janeiro) and the older brother of Jansen Gomes (international BJJ athlete).