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- Hélio Gracie (October 1, 1913 – January 29, 2009) was a Brazilian martial artist who together with his brothers Oswaldo, Gastao Jr, George and Carlos Gracie founded and developed the self-defense martial art system of Gracie jiu-jitsu, also known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ).
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Hélio Gracie (October 1, 1913 – January 29, 2009) was a Brazilian martial artist who together with his brothers Oswaldo, Gastao Jr, George and Carlos Gracie founded and developed the self-defense martial art system of Gracie jiu-jitsu, also known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ).
- "Caxinguelê" ("Squirrel"), "O Caçula" ("The Youngest")
- January 29, 2009 (aged 95), Petrópolis, Brazil
Apr 19, 2024 · Hélio Gracie. Helio adapted the already adjusted judo techniques to suit his smaller and weaker physique, creating a style focused on leverage, ground fighting, and submissions. He pioneered Vale Tudo (no-holds-barred) fighting and challenged many opponents of different martial arts backgrounds.
Jan 21, 2010 · Helio Gracie is regarded as the father of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. A fighter and a teacher with a lion heart. Check his facts and life story
Jan 30, 2024 · Helio Gracie was a transformative figure in martial arts, best known for being one of the primary developers of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Born in Brazil in 1913, Helio was a physically frail child, which initially limited his participation in sports and physical activities.
Oct 10, 2015 · Considered one of the most influential figures in martial arts history, Helio Gracie, the father of modern jiu-jitsu died at the age of 95 in 2009. He would be 102 years old if he were alive...
Feb 9, 2009 · David Hay. Sun 8 Feb 2009 19.01 EST. Hélio Gracie, who has died aged 95, was the founder, with his brother Carlos, of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a mixed martial art form of the traditional Japanese ...
Oct 2, 2020 · English. A deep dive into the life of Helio Gracie. 10/02/2020 | Written by: Graciemag Newsroom. [First published in 2007. Part 3 out of 3.] The year of 1952, following the year of his epic fight against the Japanese Kimura, stood out in the life of Grandmaster Helio.
