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Alliance Jiu Jitsu is a global leader in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, with more than 30 World Championship titles and a legacy of building champions on and off the mats.

Our Westborough academy is led by Professor Hiago Gama, a black belt under Alexandre “Gigi” Paiva, one of the legendary founders of Alliance and one of the most respected instructors in the world.

Professor Hiago is a 3x IBJJF World Champion, 3x Pan-American Champion, 3x European Champion, and Brazilian National Champion. Guided by the philosophy of Gigi Paiva and the proven Alliance methodology, he brings to Westborough not only technical excellence but also the values of discipline, respect, and community.

Hiago Gama

Jiu Jitsu Instructor

Meet Professor Hiago Gama, an accomplished Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Alexandre 'Gigi' Paiva at the prestigious Alliance academy. A three-time IBJJF world champion, Hiago began his notable journey in 2013, swiftly making a mark with a Grand Slam as a blue belt. He's continued to excel, winning titles in World, Pan-American, Brazilian, and European championships. His journey from blue to black belt showcases unwavering dedication and skill. Beyond his achievements, Hiago is committed to nurturing each student's potential, guiding them to grow in skill and confidence. His passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu extends to fostering the future of the sport, dedicating himself to training the next generation of martial artists, ensuring the enduring legacy of Jiu-Jitsu.

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Awards

3x World Champion IBJJF

3x Pan Ams Champion IBJJF

3x European Champion IBJJF

1x Brazilian Nationals Champion CBJJ

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Instructor Lineage

Mitsuyo "Count Koma" Maeda → Carlos Gracie, Sr. → Helio Gracie → Rolls Gracie → Romero "Jacare" Cavalcanti → Alexandre "Gigi" Paiva → Hiago Gama

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