Orlando Saraiva

Born 1951

Description

Brazilian jiu-jitsu red belt who began at the FUNABEM institution under Osvaldo Paquetá, later trained and taught under Carlson Gracie, and became one of the pioneers of jiu-jitsu in São Paulo.

Teachers (1)

  • Carlson Gracie
    sports_martial_artsBrazilian jiu-jitsu Probable
    Probable
    Single source.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
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    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    Single source.
    “Later, Saraiva trained and taught under Carlson as well.”
    — Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization info

Lineage

Sources

“After moving to São Paulo, Saraiva alongside Otávio de Almeida and Oswaldo Carnivalle became one of the fathers of jiu-jitsu in that state.”
— Drysdale, Robert. (2023). The Rise and Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization info

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Orlando Saraiva. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5H6E6RGYYTBADV357HGF5SV - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M5H6E6RGYYTBADV357HGF5SV, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Orlando Saraiva}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M5H6E6RGYYTBADV357HGF5SV}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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