Master Rickson Gracie Seminar
We have hosted the Master Rickson Gracie Seminar successfully on 20th August. Thank you everyone! Rickson Gracie is a Brazilian 8th degree black and red belt in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.
Rickson Gracie Jiu Jitsu
Full Name: Rickson Gracie
Nickname: “Urso”/Bear, though this is not used, Pedro Sauer (a Rickson Gracie black belt) stated on more then one occasion that Rickson’s father, Helio Gracie, used to call him the bear when training due to his strength and overwhelming fighting style.
Lineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Rickson Gracie
Main Achievements (BJJ/ MMA/ Grappling):
- Unbeaten in BJJ Competition
- Unbeaten in NHB
- Unbeaten in MMA 11-0
Common myth is that Rickson’s record is of 400-0.That is including all competitions (BJJ, Judo, Sambo and MMA and closed doors No-Holds-Barred fights) in which he was involved. However that record can be disputed since there is at least one loss recorded in sport Sambo (by points – throw) against Ron Tripp.
Favourite Position/Technique: Mata Leao
Weight Division: Peso Medio (82kg-181lbs)
Association/Team: Gracie Jiu Jitsu
