| Joe D'Arce's introduction to martial arts began at a young age while studying Tae Kwon Do under his father. When he discovered the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu he was hooked and began training with the legendary Renzo Gracie in New York City.
With the support of Renzo and his teammates, Joe has won numerous Jiu-Jitsu and grappling events and earned the rank of Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He continues to compete and teach at his academy in Long Island.
2000 Pan American Games Gold Medalist
2000 World Championship Silver Medalist
2002 Pan American Games Gold Medalist
4 Time NAGA Super Fight Champion
2004 Team Renzo Gracie vs. Team Pancrase, (Middleweight winner)
2004 Grapplers Quest Team USA 185 lb Champ
site: www.darcejiujitsu.com
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