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Marcos Escobar Saad
Marcos Escobar is the founder and head coach of the Marcos Escobar Jiu-Jitsu Association (MEBJJA). He is a sixth-degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, MMA veteran and physical education graduate. He began training in Rio de Janeiro in 1994 under Leo Castello Branco, earned his blue belt in 1995, competed at the first Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in 1996 and received his black belt in 2000. Escobar later moved to Kuala Lumpur, where he is credited as the pioneer who officially introduced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Malaysia, organising the first BJJ camp in Asia in 2008 and founding the MEBJJ Association. He received his second and third degrees in 2006 and 2009. In 2017 he relocated to the United States, winning gi and no-gi world titles under the IBJJF and SJJIF, and in 2024 Leo Castello Branco awarded him his sixth degree. He now runs two MEBJJA schools in South Florida.
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