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    • Marcus Silveira

    Brazil
    b. 1964-12-17Born 1964-12-17
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    Also known as

    Conan

    Description

    Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Carlson Gracie and mixed martial artist; co-founder of American Top Team.

    Teachers (1)

    • Carlson Gracie
      swordsBrazilian jiu-jitsu Probable
      Probable
      Single source.
      The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
      fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
      Frederico Muñoz
      Researcher, Martialis
      2 sources expand_more
      fact_check
      Single source.
      “The relative ease with which he put away Silveira, a black belt under Carlson Gracie, meant Sakuraba’s submission skills were for real.”
      — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info
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      “Carlson Gracie gave him the nickname when he was still just a kid.”
      — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

    Lineage

    • Brazilian jiu-jitsuCarlson Gracie ← Carlos Gracie · 2 generations

    Ranks (1)

    • swordsBrazilian jiu-jitsu
      receipt_longBlack belt Probable
      Probable
      Single source.
      The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
      BJJ Ranking System
      granted by Carlson Gracie
      fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
      Frederico Muñoz
      Researcher, Martialis
      1 source expand_more
      fact_check
      Single source.
      “The relative ease with which he put away Silveira, a black belt under Carlson Gracie, meant Sakuraba’s submission skills were for real.”
      — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

    Sources

    “Silveira was one of the co-founders of the American Top Team, home of some of the world’s best fighters like Mike Brown and Thiago Alves.”
    — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

    Cite and reuse

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    Plain text
    Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Marcus Silveira. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6C1R005KP4PTAMTHXAGQT0P - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
    BibTeX
    @incollection{martialis_01M6C1R005KP4PTAMTHXAGQT0P, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Marcus Silveira}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6C1R005KP4PTAMTHXAGQT0P}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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    https://martial.is/entity/01M6C1R005KP4PTAMTHXAGQT0P

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