Description
Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Carlson Gracie, from Manaus; came to
Carlson's gym in 1983, beat Eugenio Tadeu in the 1991 jiu-jitsu versus
luta-livre challenge and Royce Gracie in 1998, and founded the Jungle Fight MMA
promotion.
Teachers (1)
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Carlson Gracie
sports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu
Probable
(1983)
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visibilityFirst-hand
“This was in 1983. Fortunately, I ended up in Copacabana and when I went around
asking where the Gracies taught, I was pointed to Carlson’s gym.”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
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“He is also the founder and owner of the MMA promotion Jungle-Fight, holds a
rank of black-belt under Carlson”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
info
Sources
“Wallid also went on to defeat Royce in a jiu-jitsu match in 1998.”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
info
Identifiers
https://martial.is/entity/01M5H6E6RGZMENSWHA3AF7K1WV
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Wallid Ismail. In Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5H6E6RGZMENSWHA3AF7K1WV - CC
BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01M5H6E6RGZMENSWHA3AF7K1WV, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Wallid Ismail}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database},
year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01M5H6E6RGZMENSWHA3AF7K1WV}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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