Mario Sperry

Brazil
Born 1966-09-28

Also known as

Zen Machine

Description

Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Carlson Gracie (1995), ADCC and BJJ world champion, and co-founder and leader of Brazilian Top Team with Murilo Bustamante.

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
    1 source expand_more
    fact_check
    Single source.
    “A Carlson Gracie [...] black belt since 1995, Sperry is an ADCC and bjj world champion, but most notable as a co-founder and leader of Brazilian Top Team (btt) alongside Murilo Bustamante.”
    — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

Lineage

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 (1995)
    granted by Carlson Gracie
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    1 source expand_more
    fact_check
    Single source.
    “A Carlson Gracie [...] black belt since 1995, Sperry is an ADCC and bjj world champion, but most notable as a co-founder and leader of Brazilian Top Team (btt) alongside Murilo Bustamante.”
    — Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

Sources

“A Carlson Gracie [...] black belt since 1995, Sperry is an ADCC and bjj world champion, but most notable as a co-founder and leader of Brazilian Top Team (btt) alongside Murilo Bustamante.”
— Snowden, Jonathan; Shields, Kendall. (2010). The MMA Encyclopedialink info

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M6C1R005V9391TMDTC5ESGTQ
Wikidata

Cite and reuse

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Plain text
Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Mario Sperry. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6C1R005V9391TMDTC5ESGTQ - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01M6C1R005V9391TMDTC5ESGTQ, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Mario Sperry}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6C1R005V9391TMDTC5ESGTQ}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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