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- Born: October 1, 1913
- Birth place: Brazil
- Died: January 29, 2009
- Developed the mixed martial art Gracie Jiu Jitsu or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Learned Jiu Jitsu by studying his older brother and adapted his own style to fit his abilitiesSherdog.com: Helio Gracie Dead (January 29, 2009)
- Helio Gracie fought in 17 matches during his fighting careerOfficial Site: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Holds the record for the longest match in history with 3 hours and 40 minutes against Waldemar Santana, a former studentOfficial Site: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Fought Kato, who was the number two jiu-jitsu fighter in the worldOfficial Site: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Fought against world champion Masahiko KimuraOfficial Site: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy - Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- Son Rorion Gracie is credited with creating the concept behind the Ultimate Fighting ChampionshipSherdog.com: Helio Gracie Dead (January 29, 2009)
- Son Royce Gracie won UFC tournaments in 1993 and 1994Sherdog.com: Helio Gracie Dead (January 29, 2009)
- Sons Rickson Gracie and Royler Gracie are also mixed martial arts fightersSherdog.com: Helio Gracie Dead (January 29, 2009)
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Helio Gracie, creator of the mixed martial arts style of fighing Gracie Jiu-Jitsu or what is known as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, died at the age of 95, on January 29, 2009. Gracie died in his sleep after being admitted to a hospital in Brazil for stomach problems.Sherdog.com: Helio Gracie Dead (January 29, 2009) Gracie's sons are also prominent mixed martial arts fighters, including Royce Gracie and Ryan Gracie who died in 2007.
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Helio Gracie, how did he die? 2 AnswersHelio Gracie died in his sleep at the age of 95. It was reported that he was in the hospital earlier in the week with stomach problems. read more -
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Helio Gracie on Amazon
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MMA News,UFC news,Pound for Pound Best,MMA Fighting: Gracie Jiu-jitsu developed from the teaching Helio Gracie .. http://bit.ly/4zeAeg
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu vs. Judo - Helio Gracie vs. Kato (2nd) - http://tinyurl.com/yen5z4h
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Gente assim não merece vestir um kimono, não deve nem pronunciar o nome Hélio Gracie!
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E esqueci de incluir na conta da morte: Patrick Swayze, Claude Lévi-Strauss e o grande mestre Helio Gracie. Esses tem um tempinho já.
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