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Draculino Black Belt, Ulpiano Malachias comes to Texas

photo.jpg Ulpiano Malachias goes Texas by Deb Blyth — September 4, 2010. More   Gracie Barra Santa Ana’s Professor Ulpiano Malachias has got some new changes on the horizon. GB is opening four new schools in Texas, and Malachias is one of the lucky few who will be opening one of them. His new school will be called, “GB West Chase” and is going to be located in the “Loop,” which is a part of Houston’s downtown business district, and three blocks from the ...
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CNN indicates Jiu-Jitsu as remedy for serious problem in USA

rener.jpg CNN indicates Jiu-Jitsu as remedy for serious problem in USA by Marcelo Dunlop — October 6, 2010. More   Rener Gracie is the teacher of Trevor, a kid like any other. Photo: Publicity. Switch schools or don’t switch schools? Go out for recess or don’t go out for recess for fear of bigger schoolmates? Face or don’t face excessive shyness when dealing with children’s day-to-day problems? All children go through discomfort like these in school, often without...
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Jose Aldo ok with movin up weight for the UFC.

josé-aldo.jpg José Aldo has no problem moving up in weight for UFC by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — October 1, 2010. More   Aldo against Gamburyan. Photo: Josh Hedges José Aldo successfully defended his WEC featherweight title for the second time this Thursday. The Jiu-Jitsu black belt and muay thai specialist notched his seventh knockout win in the promotion, over Manny Gamburyan. Still in the USA, Aldo spoke with GRACIEMAG.com. Check out what he had to say: In the first...
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Babalu and Henderson to revisit days of Rings

babalusfla.jpg Babalu and Henderson to revisit days of Rings by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — September 22, 2010. Babalu in photo by Esther Lin Renato Babalu will face Dan Henderson at the December 4 Strikeforce show in St. Louis, Missouri, according to an article on MMAJunkie.com. Henderson is coming off a loss to Jake Shields last April, on his organizational debut. Now Babalu, the former light heavyweight champion of the event, is coming off a win over Robbie Lawler in June. And there’...
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Mir confident in Jiu-Jitsu and promises Cro Cop discomfort

frankmir.jpg Mir confident in Jiu-Jitsu and promises Cro Cop discomfort by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — September 5, 2010. Mir the only man to have beaten Brock Lesnar. Photo: Josh Hedges Frank Mir was supposed to face Rodrigo Minotauro at UFC 119 this coming September 25, in Indianapolis. Due to injury, however, Minotauro was replaced with Mirko Cro Cop. Out goes the ground specialist and in comes a striking specialist with a potent left kick. Obviously, the change means a strategy modificat...
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The Plan for Pacquiao in MMA

Pacquiao.JPG Manny Pacquiao file photo: London Ent/Splash News (From: Sherdog.com) There’s no room for creativity in boxing -- it’s the same game of rock’em robots every time out -- and Bob Arum isn’t feeling any more adventurous in his old age. But there’s a pile of money sitting underneath Manny Pacquiao’s recent assertion that he’d try a mixed martial arts bout. Pacquiao, 31 and one of boxing’s few remaining pay-per-view draws, is scheduled to fight ...
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Kayron Gracie has supermatch in Houston

kayron1.jpg Kayron has supermatch in Houston by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — August 24, 2010. More   Kayron in photo by Alicia Anthony After debuting his black belt with a win at the Jiu-Jitsu Pan, Kayron Gracie was stopped by the seasoned Marcelo Garcia at the Worlds, but had in taking third place proof he’s arrived at the new gradation with momentum. And there are more challenges coming up ahead. The Gracie will put his rubberlike guard to the test again this Saturday, when the P...
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Anderson Comments on Battle with Sonnen

aranha1.jpg Exclusive: Anderson comments on battle with Sonnen by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — August 8, 2010.         Photo: Josh Hedges Anderson Silva had one of the toughest and most complicated challenges of his career since making his UFC debut in June of 2006. In the fifth round of his fight at UFC 117 his only chance at hanging on to his middleweight title was to secure a knockout or submission hold. The latter panned out with an armbar from a triangle snugly f...
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Jiu-Jitsu Fighters at StrikeForce

4916521086_86cfe87ac3.jpg   Jacaré, Feijão and Galvão: black belts comment on exciting night by Carlos Eduardo Ozório — August 22, 2010. Galvão was one of the black belts in action. Photo: Esther Lin Although Jiu-Jitsu didn’t prove to be the weapon most used this time, three of the style’s black belts stood out at this Saturday’s Strikeforce: Houston event in Texas. Two of them even won titles. Read and watch what they had to say: Ronaldo Jacar&ea...
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Draculino wins StrikeForce Fight

Draculino_Winner.JPG Draculino's comments after his win with INSIDEBJJ   DRACULINO: “Man, now I can say. I fought against serious injuries before my fight. Meniscus and neck. Almost had to pull out due to a herniated disk on my neck. But [i] could fight it, with the help of Dr. AJ Vasques, Dr. Lubor and Dr. Vu. and they let[got] me ready for the fight. Fight was good. Rocky Long was [a] 45 fights veteran. Tough and strong guy. Really good boxer and hard to put on the ground. They cut my legs off on...
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