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Fábio Gurgel

Index Fábio Gurgel

Fábio Duca Gurgel do Amaral (born January 18, 1970 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is an 8 time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World champion. [1]

21 relations: Alliance Jiu Jitsu, Augusta, Georgia, Brazil, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Brazilians, Carlos Gracie, Demian Maia, European Championship (Brazilian jiu-jitsu), Hélio Gracie, Jerry Bohlander, Lisbon, List of Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners, Marcelo Garcia (grappler), Mark Kerr (fighter), Mitsuyo Maeda, Patrick Smith (fighter), Rio de Janeiro, Rolls Gracie, Romero Cavalcanti, UFC 11, World Jiu-Jitsu Championship.

Alliance Jiu Jitsu

Alliance (pronounced ah-lee-AHN-say from the Brazilian origin, but uh-LAHY-uhns in the American/English form) is one of the most prominent Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu associations and the current defending World team champion, having won the titles at the World Championships from 2008-2016.

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Augusta, Georgia

Augusta, officially Augusta–Richmond County, is a consolidated city-county on the central eastern border of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; jiu-jitsu brasileiro) is a martial art and combat sport system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting.

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Brazilians

Brazilians (brasileiros in Portuguese) are citizens of Brazil.

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Carlos Gracie

Carlos Gracie (September 14, 1902October 7, 1994) was a Brazilian martial artist who is credited with being one of the primary developers of modern jiu-jitsu in Brazil.

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Demian Maia

Demian Augusto Maia Baptista ((born November 6, 1977) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He currently fights as a welterweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of May 23, 2018, he is #6 in the official UFC welterweight rankings. Maia is regarded as one of the greatest grapplers in MMA history.

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European Championship (Brazilian jiu-jitsu)

The European Championship is the most prestigious and largest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament held in Europe by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation.

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Hélio Gracie

Hélio Gracie (October 1, 1913 – January 29, 2009) was a Brazilian martial artist who, together with his brother Carlos Gracie, founded the martial art of Gracie jiu-jitsu, also known as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

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Jerry Bohlander

Jerry Bohlander (born February 12, 1974) is an American former mixed martial artist.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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List of Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners

This is a list of notable Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners.

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Marcelo Garcia (grappler)

Marcelo "Marcelinho" Garcia (born January 17, 1983) is a Brazilian grappler and jiu-jitsu competitor widely considered to be one of the best grapplers and arguably the best pound for pound submission grappler in the world.

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Mark Kerr (fighter)

Mark Kerr (born December 21, 1968 in Toledo, Ohio), also known as The Smashing Machine, The Titan, and The Specimen, is an American champion collegiate wrestler and retired mixed martial artist.

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Mitsuyo Maeda

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Patrick Smith (fighter)

Patrick Smith (born August 28, 1963) is an American kickboxer and mixed martial artist.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro (River of January), or simply Rio, is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas.

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Rolls Gracie

Rolls Gracie (1951–1982) was a Brazilian martial artist.

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Romero Cavalcanti

Romero Cavalcanti (born October 22, 1952), nicknamed Jacaré, is a practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the founder-head coach of the prestigious Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Team.

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UFC 11

UFC 11: The Proving Ground was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 20, 1996, at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, Georgia.

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World Jiu-Jitsu Championship

The World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (commonly known as Mundials) is the most prestigious Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) tournament in the world.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fábio_Gurgel

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