Robin Gracie | |
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Born | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Height | 5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m) |
Weight | 157 lb (71 kg; 11.2 st) |
Division | Lightweight |
Fighting out of | Barcelona, Spain |
Team |
Gracie Humaitá (occasionally) Gracie Barcelona (1998-present) |
Rank | 5th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 1 |
Wins | 1 |
By knockout | 1 |
Losses | 0 |
Notable students | Gustavo Machado |
Website | Gracie Barcelona |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Brazil | ||
Grappling | ||
ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship | ||
1998 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 65 kg |
Robin Gracie is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. Robin is the youngest son of Hélio Gracie. He currently resides in Barcelona and runs the official Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy of Spain and teaches seminars throughout Europe and North America. He was a Vale Tudo competitor and was a 1998 ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship Silver Medalist. Robin was trained by his father Hélio, and his brothers Royler Gracie, Rolker Gracie and Royce Gracie. Robin is also notable for a widely published no holds barred fight he took within his own academy, in what was part of one of the first "Gracie Challenge", against French journeyman fighter and black belt in BJJ, Damien Riccio in 2001.