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  1. Apr 7, 2024 · Apr 07, 2024 BJJEE Articles, BJJ News. On January 13, 1987, a significant encounter took place when Rorion, Rickson, Royler, and Helio Gracie paid a visit to Hayward Nishioka’s judo club in Los Angeles, armed with a video recorder by some stroke of luck.

  2. Apr 3, 2024 · Helio Gracie - One of Maeda's students in Brazil and one of the pioneers of BJJ. These early pioneers significantly contributed to the growth of what is now known as Brazilian jiu-jitsu by enhancing the efficiency of existing techniques, developing new ones, and spawning a unique martial art.

  3. Apr 7, 2024 · It was popularized by brothers Carlos and Hélio Gracie, who began a jujitsu school in Rio de Janeiro in 1925. The siblings garnered attention by issuing the “Gracie Challenge” in area newspapers, proclaiming in advertisements: “If you want a broken arm, or rib, contact Carlos Gracie.”

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  4. 5 days ago · Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Royce Gracie ended up winning the tournament with three submissions, including one of Gordeau in the championship match, to claim the $50,000 purse.

  5. Apr 9, 2024 · Roger Gracie – 10x World Champion (3 absolute titles) Beatriz Mesquita – 10x World Champion (2 absolute titles) Bruno Malfacine – 10x Roosterweight World Champion

  6. Mar 26, 2024 · Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, developed by Grand Master Helio Gracie, is renowned as the most effective martial art for self-defense. Used by the military, law enforcement, and professional fighters, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu offers a comprehensive set of techniques for real-life situations.

  7. 3 days ago · Hélio Gracie Dec. at 95 (1913-2009) As one of the founders of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Hélio Gracie was instrumental in adapting traditional Japanese Jujitsu techniques to suit his smaller stature, emphasizing leverage and cunning over brute force.

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