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Facets of the Spider

GracieJehad04092010.jpg by Mohamad Jehad [April 8, 2010] -- Anderson shoots at his mark. Photo: Mike Ramirez GRACIEMAG.com correspondent Mohamad Jehad last night witnessed an unusual training session with Anderson Silva and team. The workout took place on a soccer pitch. In this case it was not just any soccer pitch, but the royal soccer grounds situated in the dependencies of the palace of his highness Sheikh Mohamad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, prince of Abu Dhabi. A special mat was assembled in the goalie box s...
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Is your training productive? (Featuring Draculino)

GracieNews04072010.jpg by Graciemag Newsroom [April 6, 2010] -- Every month, GRACIEMAG endeavors to demonstrate for readers the importance of consistency in Jiu-Jitsu, of setting goals in physical conditioning and life, of breathing and eating right. But what about training in the gi? Is the practitioner really using his hours in the academy as best fit? To help you find out what you’ve been doing right and wrong in training, we took a close look at the training routines of Wanderlei Silva, Rafael Me...
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Who is Renzo Gracie, again?

GracieDunlop04062010.jpg by Marcelo Dunlop [April 6, 2010] -- When putting together the letter board for this video, the guy stuck in a “Rezno”. Aside from him, the rest of the fight world seems to know the New Jersey-resident teacher well, pretty much unanimously. Renzo faces Matt Hughes this Saturday in Abu Dhabi. Ladies and gentlemen, Renzo Gracie by Renzo Gracie.     Original Article - http://www.graciemag.com/en/2010/04/who-is-renzo-gracie-really/...
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Abu Dhabi invites Fedor’s rival

GracieDunlop04052010.jpg by Marcelo Dunlop [April 5, 2010] -- The organizers of the World Pro Jiu-Jitsu Cup released the list of invitees for the purple, brown and black belt division, for the event in Abu Dhabi on the 16th and 17th of April. Besides Braulio Estima and current champion Tarsis Humphreys, invitations were extended to Brazilians Celso Venicius, Gabriel Vella, Alexandre Souza, Gustavo Campos, Bruno Frazatto and Bulgarian Blagoy Ivanov. Ivanon is the sambo black belt who overcame superstar Fedor Emelianenko...
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UFC's Toney Signing Shrewd on Many Levels

SherProbst03302010.jpg by Jason Probst [March 30, 2010] -- It’s on, at last. The UFC’s signing of James Toney represents a bold move on numerous levels. And however the addition plays out, it’s proof positive that the organization remains willing to take a risky play and parlay it into a successful one. Since MMA’s stateside inception in 1993, mixed martial artists and high-level boxers have had few meaningful showdowns. Toney, a four-division beltholder, is easily the biggest n...
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The brown belt who reigned among blacks

GracieOzorio03292010.jpg by Carlos Eduardo Ozorio [March 29, 2010] -- Bochecha on the back of Ferrari. Photo: Carlos Ozório Marcus “Bochecha” Almeida was the only brown belt that guarantee himself a place in the main event at the World Pro Tryouts in Rio de Janeiro, repeating the feat of Rodolfo Vieira in 2009. Now, as with the said Rodolfo, Bochecha wants to return home to Brazil with the title and the thousands of dollars in prize money offered the winners in the UAE. However, befo...
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UFC 116: Wand gets another judoka

GracieDunlop03252010.jpg by Marcelo Dunlop [March 25, 2010] -- Wanderlei against Hidehiko Yoshida in Pride. Photo: Susumu Nagao. Wanderlei Silva really will be facing Yoshihiro Akiyama in his next fight, at UFC 116, says Fighters Only website. The matchup is set for July 3, the day Silva turns 34 years old. Nicknamed “Sexyama” for his appearances on the catwalks of Japan, the eminent judoka has only lost once in 16 MMA fights, with two No Contests. In 2005, in his second fight, he was knocked out by ...
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Budo Videos launches trailer for Pan 2010 broadcast

GracieDunlop03242010.jpg by Marcelo Dunlop [March 23, 2010] -- For the first time, the Jiu-Jitsu Pan will be broadcast live over the internet, for free. Put your hands together for BudoVideos.com, which has already put together a first-rate team to present and comment on the matches, from the 8th to the 11th of April. Check out the trailer! Sign up here later, to be part of the party in Irvine, California.     Original Article - http://www.graciemag.com/en/2010/03/budo-videos-launches-trailer-for-pan-2010-br...
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UFC on Versus Post-Mortem: Breaking ‘Bones,’ Dos Santos and More

SherRossen03222010.jpg by Jake Rossen [March 22, 2010] -- Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com You can trace mixed martial arts back to Brazil, Japan, and Rome, but the modern-day site of this country’s first bare-knuckle, anything-goes elimination tournament was Denver, Colorado in November 1993. The UFC hosting events in that state is the closest they’ll ever get to the league playing at home. UFC on Versus 1, the awkward label for Sunday’s first live card outside of Spike, was a lighting-paced assembly th...
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Learn from Draculino from several angles

GracieDunlop03182010.jpg by Marcelo Dunlop [March 18, 2010] -- Vinicius “Draculino” Magalhães decided to capture his recipe for success at his Gracie Barra-BH and Gracie Barra Texas academies on film. The result is the extensive Jiu-Jitsu curriculum that made Dracu famous and his students champions. Here, GRACIEMAG presents an exclusive sample of Draculino’s innovative teaching program anyone can follow, in several angles. Find out more at http://www.youtube.com/teamdraculino, where the master ...
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