[2] Andressa Cintra was born 4 August 1995, in Campo Mourão, Brazil[1] before her family resettled in Curitiba.

[3] In 2013 as a blue belt she won the Brazilian Nationals while attending a Physical Education college.

[4] Training under various coaches including Caio Almeida, the co-founder of the Almeida Jiu Jitsu academy and Luiz Guilherme from who she received her purple belt training with Guigo Jiu Jitsu team in São Paulo;[3] she finally joined Checkmat after returning to in Curitiba training under black belt Sebastian Lalli.

[7] Cintra won a gold medal in the middleweight division of the IBJJF World Championship 2024 on June 1, 2024.

[8] Main Achievements (at black belt):[1] Main Achievements (at colored Belts):[1] Carlos Gracie > Carlson Gracie > De La Riva > Carlos Lima > Sebastian Lalli > Andressa Cintra[1]