COACH
Matheus "Tadanadinho" Xavier
• Professional Jiu-Jitsu Athlete l Head of Kids Program | Checkmat Qatar
Raising the next generation through Jiu-Jitsu, discipline, and leadership.
Matheus Tadanadinho
is one of the most promising young athletes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the Head of Kids Program at Checkmat Qatar.
Training and competing from a very young age, he has already built an impressive competition record, becoming a multi-time champion and standing out as one of the top youth athletes in the region.
Growing up inside the Checkmat environment, he represents the true Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle discipline, respect, consistency, and love for the sport.
Today, he leads the kids program with energy, connection, and inspiration, serving as a role model for the next generation.
Competition Experience
1st place UAEJJ World pro Champion 2025
2X 1st place ACBJJ world champion 2025
8X AJP Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Champion
2nd place ACBJJ world champion 2025
2nd place ACBJJ world champion 2024
2nd place IBJJF European Champion 2026
2nd place IBJJF European Champion 2024
3rd place IBJJF Pan Ams champion 2025
3rd place UAEJJ world pro champion 2024
3rd Place IBJJF European champion 2024
WORLD
CHAMPION
EUROPEAN
MEDALIST
PAN-AMERICAN
MEDALIST
GRAND SLAM
CHAMPION
COACHING STYLE
High-energy and engaging classes
Strong connection with kids
Learning through games and structured drills
Confidence-building environment
Discipline with fun balance
Competition Preparation for Kids
CLASSES
Introductional Course
Competition Kids Team
Private Session (Kids & Adults
PHILOSOPHY
“My mission is to help kids grow not only as athletes, but as confident, disciplined, and respectful individuals.
Jiu-Jitsu is more than a sport it’s a tool for life.” Sacrifice your leisure for the building of your dreams!
Matheus "Tadanadinho" Xavier
