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Rorion Gracie (Portuguese: [ˈʁɔɾjõ ˈɡɾejsi]; born
January 10, 1952) is a Brazilian-born
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Grand Master, a
prominent member of the Gracie...
- The UFC was
founded by
businessman Art
Davie and
Brazilian martial artist Rorion Gracie, and the
first event was held in 1993 at the
McNichols Sports Arena...
- of
Brazilian jiu-jitsu.[non-primary
source needed] In the
early 1990s,
Rorion Gracie collaborated with
promoter Art
Davie to
create an eight-man single-elimination...
- jiu-jitsu (BJJ).
Considered as the
Godfather of BJJ,
according to his son
Rorion,
Gracie is one of the
first sports heroes in
Brazilian history; he was named...
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eldest son of
Ultimate Fighting Championship co-creator and BJJ red belt
Rorion Gracie, and a
grandson of jiu-jitsu co-founder Hélio Gracie. His introduction...
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events of the kind, and
introduced the octagon. UFC 1 was co-created by
Rorion Gracie and the Torrance-based UFC
promoter Art Davie, who
decided to take...
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garage of
Rorion Gracie in the
early days of
Brazilian Jiu
Jitsu in America. He also
trained with his
other cousins such
Rickson Gracie,
Rorion Gracie,...
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Rickson Gracie moved to Torrance,
California to live with
their older brother Rorion Gracie, who had
moved there in 1978 and had
established Gracie Academy....
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sometimes referred to as
Gracie jiu-jitsu (GJJ), a name
trademarked by
Rorion Gracie, but
after a
legal dispute with his
cousin Carley Gracie, his trademark...
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Benoliel "Royler
Gracie Promoted To 8th
Degree BJJ
Coral Belt by His Brother,
Rorion Gracie". Bjj
Eastern Europe. May 4, 2022. "CAMPEONATO
MUNDIAL 1999". Official...
