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What they’ve said – Part 1

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ADCC, Alexandre Cacareco, BARCELONA, Fernando Terere, Fredson Paixao, GRACIEMAG, Guilherme Rafols, Jean Jacques Machado, Jeff Monson, Jose Mario Sperry, Leo Vieira, Luca Atalla, Marcelo Garcia, Marcio Feitosa, Mark Kerr, Nino Schembri, Pe de Pano, quotes, Renzo Gracie, Rickson Gracie, Roger Gracie, Saulo Ribeiro on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Spot-on chokes, clinical armbars, sure-fire guards, acrobatic takedowns and sharp tongues. Beyond their infallible holds, the monsters of the ADCC filled the seven installments of the event with timeless phrases. Among the most inspired are Renzo Gracie, Marcio “Pe de Pano” Cruz, Nino Schembri and Saulo Ribeiro. The seven issues GRACIEMAG dedicated to the ADCC [...]

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ADCC’s non-Brazilian champions

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ADCC, Alexandre Cacareco, Cacareco, Dean Lister, GRACIEMAG, Jean Jacques Machado, Jeff Monson, Jon Olav Einemo, Kareem Barchlov, Leo Vieira, Marcelo Garcia, Mario Sperry, Mark Kerr, Mark Robinson, Ricardo Arona, Ricco Rodriguez, Roger Gracie, Sanae Kikuta, Saulo Ribeiro, Sean Alvarez on September 14, 2009 | 8 Comments »

It’s hard to deny that Brazilians make up the greater part of the history of the ADCC. Brazil has by far the greatest number of titles (41*) and nearly all of the event’s legends are Brazilian. However, recognition must be paid where recognition is due to the non-Brazilians who have shone in the seven installments [...]

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When the underdog has his way

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Abu Dhabi, ADCC, Alexander Savko, Alexandre Cacareco, Alexandre Carneiro, Amaury Bitetti, Andre Galvao, BARCELONA, Barret Yoshida, Dean Lister, Eddie Bravo, Fabio Gurgel, Gracie Humaita, GRACIEMAG, Ibirapuera Park, Jeff Monson, Jiu-Jitsu, Jon Olav Einemo, Kareem Barchlov, Leo Vieira, Lloyd Irvin, Marcelo Garcia, Marcio Cruz, Mike Fowler, Nathan Marquardt, New Jersey, Pe de Pano, Renzo Gracie, Ricardo Liborio, Roger Gracie, Royler Gracie, Sao Paulo, Saulo Ribeiro, Soca, Submission, underdog, upset on September 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »

The under 66kg category of the ADCC was owned by the same guy since 1999. Without false modesty, shortly after taking his third, in 2001, Royler Gracie remarked: “Few have had the pleasure of being Jiu-Jitsu world champion four times in a row, as I have, and now three times in Abu Dhabi. This is [...]

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