Jacare will replace Roger, says Kid Peligro

The ADCC committee has just announced that Ronaldo Jacare will replace injured Roger Gracie in the superfight of ADCC 2009 against Robert Drysdale.

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Drysdale: “I trained two years to face Roger”

Robert Drysdale doesn’t pretend to hide his frustration. The absolute champion of the ADCC 2007 was in his final stages of training for the supermatch in this year’s edition when he was surprised by the news his adversary would be unable to compete. “At first, I was saddened. After all, I’ve trained for two years [...]

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Speak, Roger

Roger Gracie conceded to GRACIEMAG.com’s Gabriel Menezes his first interview since we broke news that he is out of the ADCC 2009. He comments on the wave of injuries that kept him from taking part in the event, and predicts how the match that will no longer take place would go. Check it out here.

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Breaking News: Roger is out

I promised I would be more present in the comments section than posting. But I had to compromise that to release one important and urgent piece of  information: Roger Gracie dropped out of ADCC 2009. I’d been following Roger’s struggle to be part of the event for quite a while. He would face current ADCC [...]

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