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Why Checkmat Jiu Jitsu? (Lake Effect Martial Arts)

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Lake Effect Martial Arts. (2024). Why Checkmat Jiu Jitsu? (Lake Effect Martial Arts)

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AuthorLake Effect Martial Arts

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Leandro Vieira

Brazilian jiu-jitsu · 1981 · Rio de Janeiro

Romero Cavalcanti

Brazilian jiu-jitsu · 1952 · Recife

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Lake Effect Martial Arts blog article on the history of Checkmat BJJ, covering the Vieira brothers' training under Alliance founder Romero Cavalcanti, their departure from Alliance over disagreements with Fabio Gurgel, the Brasa Team interlude, and the founding of Checkmat in 2008

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Accessed2026-10-18
Archived2026-06-17
Languageen
URLhttps://lakeeffectbjj.com/2024/01/08/why-checkmat-jiu-jitsu/
Archived copyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20260617073930/https://lakeeffectbjj.com/2024/01/08/why-checkmat-jiu-jitsu/

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Why Checkmat Jiu Jitsu? (Lake Effect Martial Arts). In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01KZR1M7T49C1DKVC1DWZH0M3G - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.

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@incollection{martialis_01KZR1M7T49C1DKVC1DWZH0M3G, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Why Checkmat Jiu Jitsu? (Lake Effect Martial Arts)}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01KZR1M7T49C1DKVC1DWZH0M3G}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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