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23 hours ago · It was inspired by the "Gracies in Action" video-series produced by the Gracie family of Brazil which featured Gracie jiu-jitsu students defeating martial artists of various disciplines such as karate, kung fu, and kickboxing on Vale Tudo matches.
1 day ago · In Brazil, Vale Tudo (Portuguese for “anything goes”) emerged as a no-holds-barred fighting style that incorporated various martial arts disciplines. This raw and unrestricted form of fighting was popular in Brazilian carnivals and would later influence the Gracie family’s development of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ).
Jun 17, 2024 · The Gracies (Carlos and Helio) resisted the influence of Judo in Brazil and kept on teaching their version of Jiu-Jitsu with emphasis as an art to be used in a “vale tudo” fight. During the 1930’s, 40’s and 50’s Helio Gracie fought representatives of other styles such as Capoeira, Judo and Wrestling.
Jun 14, 2024 · Fighting Style: Vale Tudo, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Record: 20 wins (13 KO/TKO, 4 submissions, 4 decisions), 11 losses (7 KO/TKO, 4 decisions) Years Active: 1996 to 2015
Jun 8, 2024 · Discover the intense 1984 Gracie Challenge matches that shaped MMA history! From brutal combat to referee interventions, this was the start of a revolution.
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3 days ago · Gracie won Japan’s premier fighting tournament, the Japan Open Vale-Tudo, in 1994 and 1995, both times submitting three opponents in a single night. He returned to Japan to submit Nobuhiko Takada in 1997 and 1998, and Masakatsu Funaki in 2000.
