“Feijão, which literally translates "Bean". The name was given by Rodrigo's first coach who claimed he resembled a cartoon character under that name.”
Team
Clube Feijão
Biography
Rodrigo Antônio, commonly known as Rodrigo Feijão is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt under André Pederneiras, being also one of the main figures behind Nova União's lightweight dream-team of the late 1990's and early 2000's. Feijão later became one of the top grappling coaches in Brazil by developing numerous talented athletes through his academy in the small municipality of Maringá, including Alex Sodré, Anderson Muniz and Daniel Garcia Dias.