Also known as
Arthur Virgílio
Description
Brazilian politician (mayor of Manaus, federal deputy and senator for
Amazonas) and jiu-jitsu red belt, one of Carlson Gracie's oldest students;
he was in Carlson's corner with Rolls Gracie for Carlson's last fight,
against Waldemar Santana in 1970.
Teachers (3)
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Reyson Gracie
sports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu
Probable
(1962)
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visibilityFirst-hand
“By 1962, I was training with Reyson Gracie.”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
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Carlson Gracie
sports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu
Probable
(1965)
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visibilityFirst-hand
“After, around 1965 or 1966 I began training with Carlson.”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
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Osvaldo Alves
sports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu
Probable
(1959)
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visibilityFirst-hand
“I began around 1959 with Haroldo Brito who taught judo but had also been a
student of Helio’s so he also taught jiu-jitsu, even though I didn’t know we
were doing jiu-jitsu, they just called it ne-waza then. I trained with Oswaldo
Alves there who was a student of Brito.”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
info
Sources
“He was also in Carlson’s corner next to Rolls for the last fight of Carlson’s
career against Waldemar Santana in December 1970.”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
info
Identifiers
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Arthur Virgílio Neto. In Martialis: Martial
Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5H6E6RG3ZKKD0TYFBHECNJ6 - CC
BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M5H6E6RG3ZKKD0TYFBHECNJ6, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Arthur Virgílio Neto}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage
Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01M5H6E6RG3ZKKD0TYFBHECNJ6}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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