Gabrieli Pessanha is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Marcio de Deus and a representative of the InFight team in the sport / martial-arts professional circuit. Pessanha became widely recognized as one of jiu-jitsu's most promising athletes during her mid-teens, competing in both the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) and the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) circuits, where she conquered numerous titles, including World, European, Pan American, and Brazilian National gold medals. She would go on to become the most accomplished female athlete in the history of the sport with multiple double gold medals and sequential IBJJF Grand Slam victories.