Teachers (1)

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  Jacinto Ferro

  sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Confirmed

  Confirmed

  Independent sources state it.

  The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.

  (1920)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  Independent sources state it.

  “1921 - “Oscar” Gracie and Donato Pires dos Reis have a match. Both are referred to in the press as being students of Jacyntho Ferro.”

  — Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization info

  “Jacyntho (on the right), the man who learned from Mitsuyo Maeda and taught Carlos Gracie and Donato Pires dos Reis in the Amazon.”

  — Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization info

  “'Oscar' muito provavelmente se trata do nome de Carlos grafado equivocadamente [...] Na notícia, 'Oscar Gracie' e Donato são apresentados como alunos do famoso esportista paraense Jacyntho Ferro, este sim, discípulo directo de Maeda”

  — SILVA, Elton; CORRÊA, Eduardo. Muito antes do MMA: O legado dos precursores do Vale Tudo no Brasil e no mundo. 2020.info

Lineage

• Kōdōkan JūdōJacinto Ferro ← Maeda Mitsuyo ← Yokoyama Sakujiro ← Kanō Jigorō · 4 generations

Sources