Polvo's Bio
Mestrando Barrãozinho is a Capoeirista, a stunt actor, an MMA fighter and an inspiration to those who know of him. Establishing himself as a rising capoeira star in the 90s, he competed internationally and won several awards and competitions as a teenager. Over the last two decades he has brought capoeira to the forefront in MMA with his viral knockouts. In 2011, he created and curated the Afro-Brazilian Carnaval street festival, which ran for 7 years straight in Downtown Vancouver. He is known across the globe for his stunt work in Arrow, The Last of Us, and The Adam Project to name a few. His next endeavour is sure to build a lasting legacy for Axe Capoeira - the establishment of the first-ever Capoeira University in Brazil.
Vancouver’s leader (Commercial Dr), he is best known for fusing MMA and Capoeira into his own unorthodox and exciting game style, professional MMA fighter and stuntman.
