About Us
More than 15 years covering Jiu-Jitsu from behind the scenes.
VF Comunica is a media platform focused on Jiu-Jitsu and grappling. Created in 2022, it took off in 2023 and has grown into a more complete outlet, with interviews, news stories, analysis, rankings of the best athletes and coverage of the biggest events in the world, in Portuguese and English, for an audience of millions of people every month.
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languages for all content: Portuguese and English
Original content, every day.
Journalist Vitor Freitas and his team produce interviews, news stories, analysis and event coverage focused on professional Jiu-Jitsu, connecting athletes, academies, brands and fans.
Interviews
Conversations with athletes, coaches and event organizers. The full versions are on the YouTube channel.
News and analysis
News, behind-the-scenes stories and context on professional Jiu-Jitsu and grappling.
Event coverage
Our team is on site at the biggest tournaments on the calendar, in Brazil and abroad.
Jiu-Jitsu Awards
The yearly award created by VF Comunica for the standouts of the season, with voting open to the public.
See the AwardsAthlete profiles
Permanent pages with the career, titles, wins and losses of the biggest names in the sport.
See the athletesRanking of the best Jiu-Jitsu athletes
The best black belts of the season, based on their titles at the four Grand Slams: Europeans, Pans, Brazilian Nationals and Worlds.
Coming soon

Vitor Freitas
Journalist and founder of VF Comunica
Vitor Freitas is a journalist who has covered Jiu-Jitsu for more than 15 years, with interviews, news stories and a presence at the sport’s biggest events around the world.
In 2022, he created VF Comunica. Together with his team, he leads the brand’s editorial direction.
“My job is to document Jiu-Jitsu and the athletes, moments and wins that go beyond the mat and become part of history.”
The yearly award created by VF Comunica.
The Jiu-Jitsu Awards recognize the athletes, coaches, content creators and professionals who move the sport forward around the world, with voting open to the public.
Best of the Year by VF Comunica
Where it started: the standouts of the 2022 season, picked by our editorial team with votes from the public.
Jiu-Jitsu Awards by VF Comunica 2024
The edition for the 2023 season introduced the current name, with open voting and a live broadcast on YouTube.
Jiu-Jitsu Awards 2025
The third edition brought together the top performances of the 2025 season.
Honor the stories, lift up talent and give Jiu-Jitsu more visibility around the world.
Get in touch with VF Comunica.
For story ideas and business partnerships: vitor@vfcomunica.com

