The Eagle's Nest - Episode 3: We interview Thiago Stefanutti. Onya Mate!

Our very 1st Guest Thiago Stefanutti, Is Alex Tse's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) coach, mentor and the head of the ONYA Brazilian Jiu-Jistu association. Thiago holds a four degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. His students have won multiple World Championship titles and under his instruction, leading the first Australian team to ever win a IBJJF World Championships team trophy, the most prestigious Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competition in the world. His current focus is training world class BJJ practitioners as well as sharing his knowledge through is teachings to the wider BJJ community. Thiago was born and grew up in São Paulo-Brasil. According to Thiago, São Paulo was not a very safe city when he was growing up so learning martial arts a natural way to learn how to defend himself. Thiago moved to Melbourne when he was offered a position to teach, the club that hired him helped him relocate to Melbourne where he trained for almost 10 years. He now lives in Brazil where he continues teaching to this day. Thiago visits Australia often to reenforce his teachings for ONYA's Australian branch, and to hold seminars and gradings.