Moises Muradi is an important figure in the development of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in the state of Sao Paulo. Having earned his black belt rank training under Octávio de Almeida (Senior), Moises Muradi was the main organizer behind the two first Sao Paulo State Federations (FPJJ and FESP), both institutions which he also presided. Moises also became the President of the CBJJE (Confederação Brasileira de Jiu-Jitsu Esportivo), a federation that offers an alternative to the IBJJF (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu's most powerful governing body). Muradi, now a coral belt in Jiu Jitsu was also one of the founding members of the Lotus academy.