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PHOTO GALLERY: UFC 160 weigh-ins with Cain Velasquez, Bigfoot, Mike Tyson…
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Wanderlei Silva’s father dies victim to Brazilian roadways
UFC star Wanderlei Silva, 36, took the worst blow to the gut there is last Sunday, when his father, Holando Pinheiro da Silva, died in…
Mike Tyson teaches how great fighters have to have solid defense
This past Saturday, June 30, Mike Tyson turned 46. Back in 1986, at 20 years of age, the boxing star became the youngest heavyweight world…
From Mike Tyson to Snoop Dogg, the worldwide appeal of Gracie family Jiu-Jitsu
The family with the most Jiu-Jitsu tradition is admired the world over. Having realized this, the Roots of Fight website launched a clothing line in…
Tribute to Barcelona, 5 upsets from BJJ and fight world
The big sporting news of the week came this Tuesday, with Barcelona's Champions League elimination to the less traditional—and less qualified—Chelsea, who go into the…
Brazilian writer Verissimo’s opinion on MMA, Jiu-Jitsu and what’s missing from the UFC
First off, respect. Plenty of it. Luis Fernando Verissimo, 75, is the Anderson Silva of Brazilian chroniclers, a role he has performed since 1969. His…
Brazil’s foremost commentator, Galvão, stoked for UFC in Rio
In a recent interview by Clarissa Frajdenrajch for best-selling Brazilian newspaper “O Globo,” the most well-known sports commentator in the South American nation admitted that the…
25 years ago, Mike Tyson went down in History
The tribute is on the pages of the newest GRACIEMAG, and now also on GRACIEMAG.com. On November 22, 1986, Mike Tyson stole the heavyweight belt…
Mike Tyson sings bossa nova in Rio
Mike Tyson was at the Rede Globo studio yesterday afternoon, in Rio de Janeiro, to record an appearance on the show “Caldeirão do Huck”. Challenged…
Globo dreams of UFC like in days of Tyson; Rede TV! prepares defense
The number 14 seems to be stalking Anderson Silva. Having beaten Okami on Saturday, his string of back-to-back wins in the UFC now comes to…
Has underdog from “MMA’s greatest upset” done it again?
American MMA has a new candidate for darling of the public and media, but the guy had it coming. We’re talking about Joe Warren (Team Quest), the new Bellator champion in the USA.