Sergio Benini is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt under Vinicius "Draculino" Magalhães of Gracie Barra - Belo Horizonte, a team he took over as head coach in 2015. One of the top representatives of Draculino's famous academy as an athlete, Sergio Benini became a well recognised jiu jitsu instructor at GB-BH, having helped in the development of big names in this sport/martial art such as Felipe Pena and Pedro Araújo, to name a few.