Tiago Pereira is one of the top Brazilian jiu jitsu competitors of his generation, particularly in the Master division, where he earned important titles such as the World Masters and the World No-Gi Championship. Pereira was awarded his black belt from the illustrious Admilson "Juquinha" Brites, having represented both Gracie Humaitá and the Ribeiro Jiu Jitsu associations throughout his career.