With 33 fights, Johnny Eduardo to make UFC debut in Rio
In his usual humble manner, Johnny Eduardo (25w, 8l) answered his cell phone for the umpteenth time on the day. “It's never rung so much…
Luiz Alves
Check out MMA’s beasts in action in the new Stallone flick
Sylvester Stallone presents a scene shot in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in which a group from MMA participates in the film The Expendables
The day Luiz Alves laughed about a loss
Fighter, trainer, master, director, talisman, encourager, friend. First and foremost, Luiz Alves (1956-2010) was a winner. Against all odds, he left his hometown of Nova…
Master Luiz Alves dies at 53 in Rio
Luiz Alves passed away this Friday evening in Rio de Janeiro, at 53 years of age. Leader of Boxe Thai academy, producer of numerous standup-fighting…
A farewell to Luiz Alves
When André Pederneiras announced the death of Luiz Alves, during Shooto Brazil this Friday, the number of people crushed by the news wasn’t few. The medical…
Luiz Alves still in induced coma
Luiz Alves remains hospitalized in Rio de Janeiro. Luiz suffered a stroke while driving on January 26th. The trainer underwent surgery shortly thereafter and remains…
Luiz Alves remains under observation
Luiz Alves remains hospitalized in Rio de Janeiro, in the city’s northern zone. The coach had a stroke (CVA) while driving on the26th of this month.…
Luiz Alves suffers stroke while driving
Muay thai master Luiz Alves was in a car crash and taken to hospital yesterday morning in Rio de Janeiro, after suffering a cerebrovascular accident…
Coach Luiz Alves hospitalized in Rio de Janeiro
Trainer of stars like brothers Rodrigo and Rogerio Nogueira, president of the Brazilian Muay Thai Confederation and grandmaster Luiz Alves suffered a car accident this…