MASTER CAIQUE ELIAS
About Master Caique: “Outside my family Caique, I can say that you are the best student here.” – Grand Master Helio Gracie
Master Carlos ‘Caique’ Elias is a 7th Degree Coral Belt. Considered one of the best Jiu-Jitsu instructors in the world, Master Caique has nearly 50 years of experience. He has trained with Grand Master Helio Gracie and his sons. Trained with Master Relson Gracie up to his Blue Belt, and then Master Rickson Gracie and Grand Master Helio Gracie from Purple Belt to Black Belt. A top competitor, Master Caique won the Brazilian Nationals, the biggest tournament in the world at the time. He was invited personally by Grand Master Helio Gracie to help at the Gracie Academy Torrance in 1996. In 2001, Master Caique opened his own Jiu Jitsu academy in Carson, CA. Master Caique received his Coral Belt from Master Rickson Gracie in the beginning of 2010.
Master Caique is the Master Instructor and oversees all of the programs at Caique Jiu-Jitsu. Master Caique has built the Caique Jiu-Jitsu network, which consists of several associated schools in the United States of America, Canada, and Europe. He regularly teaches seminars on Caique Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu all over the world.
