The day Chuck Norris introduced the Gracies to the world, in 1988
Chuck Norris paid a visit to the Gracie family in Rio de Janeiro back in 1980, and after a training session was impressed by Jiu-Jitsu.…
Yearly Archives: 2012
Cavalcanti BJJ with graduation ceremony for over 100 athletes
GMA member Ricardo Cavalcanti had a very special ceremony last June 23rd. His academy welcomed over 300 people for gradation day. The professor gave new…
RGA Bucks with great showing at the Hereford Open
GMa member school Roger Gracie Buckinghamshire had some great results at the recent Hereford Open Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament. The following fighters won medals in style:…
IBJJF announces Masters & Seniors Worlds; European No-Gi Open
The IBJJF keeps on expanding the Jiu-Jitsu calendar. The newest addition is the Masters & Seniors World Championship, scheduled next October 7th. The event intended…
Alta procura obriga Troféu Brasil ADCC a encerrar inscrições nesta terça
Marcado para São Paulo no próximo dia 30 de junho, o Troféu Brasil ADCC 2012 foi tão procurado pelos atletas interessados em lutar Jiu-Jitsu sem…
High demand obliges Troféu Brasil ADCC to wrap up registration this Tuesday
Set for the coming 30th of June in São Paulo, Troféu Brasil ADCC 2012 was so sought after by athletes interested in competing in No-Gi…
“I convinced Chris Leben that Jiu-Jitsu’s essence is in the gi”
Last week in Hawaii, UFC middleweight star Chris Leben was promoted to blue belt in Jiu-Jitsu by his teacher Sidney Silva, as GRACIEMAG.com previously reported,…
All set to defend title, Ronda Rousey teaches acrobatic Kimura
MMA-fighting bombshell Ronda Rousey now knows the date and location where she’ll be putting her Strikeforce title up for grabs for the first time. The…
“Consegui convencer o Chris Leben que a essência do Jiu-Jitsu está no kimono”
Na última semana, o peso médio do UFC Chris Leben foi promovido a faixa-azul de Jiu-Jitsu no Havaí, por seu professor brasileiro Sidney Silva, como…
Pronta para defender título, Ronda Rousey ensina kimura acrobática
A musa do MMA Ronda Rousey já tem data e local para colocar seu cinturão do Strikeforce em jogo. A medalhista olímpica de judô vai…
Last days to join Troféu Brasil ADCC lineup in São Paulo
This Wednesday marks the end of sign-ups for Troféu Brasil ADCC, a grappling tourney to take place next Saturday at the Esporte Clube Sírio club…
Últimos dias para disputar o Troféu Brasil ADCC em São Paulo
Terminam nesta quarta-feira as inscrições para o Troféu Brasil ADCC, que rola no próximo sábado, no Esporte Clube Sírio em São Paulo. O evento traz…