Public Intel Report - Nicolas Gregoriades

Nicolas Gregoriades, a South African martial artist and spiritual explorer, is renowned for being the first jiu jitsu practitioner promoted to black belt by the legendary Roger Gracie. In 2003, Gregoriades moved to London to pursue his black belt and founded the Jiu Jitsu Brotherhood, a global martial arts community. As an accomplished competitor in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, he has also co-hosted the Digital Communion podcast, discussing topics related to modern life and the human experience.Show more

In 2012, Gregoriades embarked on a transformative journey to the Amazon, participating in an Ayahuasca ceremony that profoundly impacted his worldview. This experience led him to refocus his life path, dedicating himself to teaching jiu jitsu, studying yoga, and exploring the human experience. He shares his discoveries through Digital Communion and the Jiu Jitsu Brotherhood platforms.

As the author of "Jiu Jitsu: The Black Belt Blueprint: An Intelligent Approach to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu," Gregoriades has left an indelible mark on the martial arts community. His continued dedication to personal growth, passion for martial arts, and spiritual exploration have made him an inspiring figure for many practitioners worldwide.