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All Active Retired ★ Hall of Fame
Showing 1–12 of 19 fighters
Red Belt (9th Degree)
★ ★ ★ BJJ ICON HALL OF FAME
RIG

Rickson Gracie

★ Hall of Fame
Rickson Gracie Academy · Middleweight
Gracie familyVale TudoMMA pioneerundefeatedJudo black beltRio de Janeiro
Brazilian Under: Hélio Gracie Retired
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Black Belt
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RG

Roger Gracie

★ Hall of Fame
Roger Gracie Academy · Super-Heavyweight
Gracie familycross-collar chokemount controlIBJJF Hall of FameADCC Hall of FameGracie BarraMMA crossover
Brazilian Under: Carlos Gracie Jr. Retired
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Black Belt
★ ★ ★ BJJ ICON HALL OF FAME
GR

Gordon Ryan

"The King"
★ Hall of Fame
New Wave Jiu-Jitsu · Super-Heavyweight
no-gi specialistNew WaveDanaher systemleg locksADCCback control
American Under: Garry Tonon, under the John Danaher lineage Retired
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Black Belt
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AG

André Galvão

"Deco"
★ Hall of Fame
Atos Jiu-Jitsu · Medium-Heavyweight
AtosADCC Hall of FameIBJJF Hall of Famejudo takedownsteam builderMMA crossover
Brazilian Under: Fernando "Tererê" Augusto (early training under Luis "Careca" Dagmar) Retired
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Black Belt
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LL

Leandro Lo

★ Hall of Fame
NS Brotherhood · Medium-Heavyweight
IBJJF World Championmultiple weight classesNS BrotherhoodHall of Famein memoriam
Brazilian Under: Cícero Costha Retired
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Black Belt
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RM

Rafael Mendes

"The Wizard"
★ Hall of Fame
Art of Jiu-Jitsu · Featherweight
Art of Jiu-Jitsuberimbolo50/50 guardfeatherweightguard innovationMendes brothers
Brazilian Under: Ramon Lemos Retired
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Black Belt
★ ★ ★ BJJ ICON HALL OF FAME
CJ

Craig Jones

"Second Best Grappler"
★ Hall of Fame
B Team Jiu-Jitsu · Middleweight
black beltleg locksADCC silver medalistB Team Jiu-JitsuCraig Jones InvitationalAustralian
Australian Under: Lachlan Giles Retired
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Black Belt
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FW

Fabrício Werdum

"Vai Cavalo"
★ Hall of Fame
Werdum Combat Team · Ultra-Heavyweight
MMA crossoverUFC heavyweight championADCC championjudo black beltsubmission specialistheavyweight
Brazilian Under: Sylvio Behring Retired
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Coral Belt (7th Degree Red-and-Black)
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REG

Renzo Gracie

★ Hall of Fame
Renzo Gracie Academy · Middleweight
Gracie familyADCC championMMA veterancoachNew Yorkcoral belt
Brazilian Under: Carlos Gracie Jr. Retired
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Black Belt (4th Degree)
★ ★ ★ BJJ ICON HALL OF FAME
EB

Eddie Bravo

★ Hall of Fame
10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu · Featherweight
no-gi10th Planetrubber guardleg locksEBI founderpodcaster
American Under: Jean Jacques Machado Retired
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Black Belt
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BF

Bernardo Faria

★ Hall of Fame
Alliance Jiu-Jitsu · Super-Heavyweight
pressure-passinghalf-guardIBJJF-world-championAllianceinstructor
Brazilian Under: Ricardo Marques Retired
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Black Belt
★ ★ ★ BJJ ICON HALL OF FAME
XR

Xande Ribeiro

"Xande"
★ Hall of Fame
Six Blades Jiu-Jitsu · Heavyweight
closed-guardADCC-hall-of-fameguard-retentionGracie-HumaitaSix-Blades
Brazilian Under: Royler Gracie (belt awarded in a ceremony led by his brother Saulo Ribeiro) Retired
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