Marcos "Ratinho" Santana, originally from Rio de Janeiro, has turned his passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu into an exceptional career spanning over 20 years. A 2x black belt world champion, Marcos has not only achieved greatness on the mats but has also coached and developed other world champions. Over a decade ago, his journey brought him to the dynamic city of Dubai, where he co-founded The Forge Gym and Roger Gracie Academy Dubai. As head coach, he shares his wealth of knowledge and experience with students from all corners of the globe. In addition to his achievements as an athlete and coach, Marcos is an interview host, offering combat sports athletes, coaches, and experts a platform to share their stories and insights. Through his multifaceted career, Marcos continues to inspire and uplift the combat sports community worldwide.