Xande Ribeiro

Xande Ribeiro (b. 1975) is a decorated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor, multiple-time IBJJF World Champion, and ADCC champion. The brother of Saulo Ribeiro, Xande is known for his powerful yet technical approach, combining top control, explosive passing, and submission proficiency.

Xande has competed in both gi and no-gi at the highest levels and later became a coach and academy founder, passing on his knowledge to the next generation of champions. His rivalry and collaboration with Saulo have left a lasting mark on competitive BJJ.