Jacinto Ferro

Brazil
Born 1881, Brazil
Died 1929
33.5

Teachers (1)

  • Maeda Mitsuyo
    sports_martial_artsKōdōkan Jūdō Confirmed
    Confirmed
    Multiple sources confirm Jacinto Ferro was Mitsuyo Maeda's student and helped teach Carlos Gracie
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
    (1915)
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    2 sources expand_more
    fact_check
    Multiple sources confirm Jacinto Ferro was Mitsuyo Maeda's student and helped teach Carlos Gracie
    “Tenho [Maeda] os seguintes alunos aos quais deposito inteira confiança [...] Jacintho Ferro, Dr. Matheus Pereira, Guilherm de La Rocque, Raphael Gomes e Waldermar Gomes”
    — SILVA, Elton; CORRÊA, Eduardo. Muito antes do MMA: O legado dos precursores do Vale Tudo no Brasil e no mundo. 2020.info
    “as aulas eram dadas em uma academia que Maeda abriu em 1916,nos salões do Cine Teatro Moderno, localizado ao lado da Igreja de Nazaré, hoje uma praça, as aulas eram amplamente divulgadas nos ornais para quem quisesse aprender pagando.O primeiro aluno de Maeda foi o estivador Jacinto Ferro, ex-lutador de greco-romana, Jacinto foi instrutor de Maeda e ajudou a dar aulas para o Carlos Gracie.”
    — Mitsuyo Maeda e o Judô Kodokan (Judo Tradicional Goshinjutsukan)link

Lineage

Students (2)

  • Donato Pires dos Reis
    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)
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    3 sources expand_more
    fact_check
    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
  • Carlos Gracie
    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.
    (1916)
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    2 sources expand_more
    fact_check
    Independent sources state it.
    “According to the evidence available, his real teacher was a famed sportsman of the Brazilian Amazon called Jacyntho Ferro.”
    — 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

Sources

MAÇANEIRO, Gustavo Goulart Braga, et al. Do Judô ao Gracie Jiu-Jitsu: A influência do judô Kodokan na idealização e no desenvolvimento do Jiu-Jitsu brasileiro. 2012.link
SILVA, Elton; CORRÊA, Eduardo. Muito antes do MMA: O legado dos precursores do Vale Tudo no Brasil e no mundo. 2020.info
The Lost Legend of Jacyntho Ferro, One of Carlos Gracie Sr Jiu-Jitsu Instructors (BJJEE)link
Mitsuyo Maeda e o Judô Kodokan (Judo Tradicional Goshinjutsukan) link

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