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March 13, 2017

Xande Ribeiro talks retirement, explains the concept of pressure in BJJ

Two-time absolute world champion Alexandre Ribeiro (2006/08) is still competing at the highest level. But the 36-year-old isn't getting any younger, and he acknowledges the…

Sexo pode atrapalhar você antes de um campeonato ou treino de Jiu-Jitsu? Foto: GRACIEMAG

February 21, 2017

Sex before a BJJ fight — yes or no? Helio Gracie gives the final word

On a pleasant afternoon in Rio de Janeiro, while he had lunch, a black-belt was sharing with a white-belt friend the benefits of practicing BJJ:…

Helio Gracie, a exemplo do irmão mais velho Carlos, era contra o sexo na véspera de uma luta. Foto: Gustavo Aragão/GRACIEMAG

January 3, 2017

Helio Gracie explains why a whimp doesn’t need to be strong with BJJ

There is a big controversy regarding modern BJJ. Could the gentle are not be as gentle as they say? There are those who claim that,…

October 1, 2016

Son of BJJ Grand Master Helio Gracie honors his birthday

Master Rolker Gracie talks about how he was blessed to have as a father the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu legend Helio Gracie, how every member of his…

October 1, 2016

Remember Helio Gracie through historic images and 10 lessons

On October 1st, Helio Gracie would have turned 103 years old. He was born in 1903 and died in 2009, but his legacy remains alive…

September 2, 2016

Relson Gracie talks about his father Helio and teaches a defense against side control moving to an armbar

Grandmaster Relson Gracie talks about the rules of current BJJ championships, about his health thanks to training and good nutrition. He recalls the stress placed…

February 18, 2016

Royce Gracie steps on the scale before fight with Shamrock wearing a blue belt like his father Helio

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjVPok3A0Gw MMA legend Royce Gracie stepped on the scale this Thursday for his comeback to the cage. The man who introduced Jiu-Jitsu to a generation…

December 29, 2015

10 lessons from brothers Carlos and Helio Gracie to have an inspired 2016

What could be better than to have 10 drops of wisdom from the founding fathers of Jiu-Jitsu. We selected five phrases from Carlos and five phrases…

October 23, 2015

Watch: Helio Gracie fought Masahiko Kimura in Rio de Janeiro 64 years ago on Oct. 23

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gErppdxesiw On October 23, 1951, Helio Gracie fought Masahiko Kimura at the Maracanã Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Helio eventually lost to the…

October 1, 2015

Ten images and 10 lessons from Helio Gracie on his 102nd birthday

One of the founding fathers of Jiu-Jitsu would be celebrating his 102nd birthday if he was still with us. Born on October 1st, 1903, Helio…

May 14, 2015

On Gui Valente’s birthday, remember the day they welcomed Rickson, Relson for a seminar in Miami

Guilherme valente is celebrating another birthday this Thursday, May 14. To mark the date, here's a video of the day the Valente Brothers welcomed Rickson…

January 12, 2015

The day Kron fought and won in the name of his grandfather Helio

The 2009 European championship was shaken up by sad news on January, 29. Grandmaster Helio Gracie had passed away in Brazil, at 95 years old.…

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