Gregor Gracie
| Gregor Gracie | |
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 Gregor competing in the 2009 New York International Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Above is his match against Lucas Lepri. | |
| Born | Gregor Rangel December 26, 1986 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Team | Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy |
| Rank | black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 11 |
| Wins | 7 |
| By submission | 6 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Notable relatives | Rolles Gracie Jr., half-brother Igor Gracie, half-brother |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
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| Medal record | ||
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Representing  Brazil
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| Grappling | ||
| 2009 ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship | ||
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2009 Barcelona, Spain | -77 kg |
| North American Grappling Association | ||
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2008 Atlantic City, New Jersey | -76 kg |
Gregor Rangel (born December 26, 1986), better known as Gregor Gracie, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner currently signed with ONE Fighting Championship and World Series of Fighting. He is a black belt in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and son of the widow of Rolls Gracie and thus half-brother of Rolles Gracie Jr. and Igor Gracie.[2] He was an ADCC participant, Brazilian National Champion and the Pan American Champion.[3] He is an instructor with Renzo Gracie at the Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy in New York City.
Mixed martial arts[edit]
Background[edit]
Gregor spent some time helping Renzo Gracie’s IFL team in preparation for their MMA tournament. After feeling how he paired up against some of the MMA’s best in everyday training, Gregor decided to take his chance in MMA. He made his MMA debut in 2007 with a submission victory over Josh Lydell and later in 2010 got one of the biggest wins of his career against the first Polish black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, also multiple world champion in Judo, Mariusz Linke.[4]
ONE fighting Championship[edit]
On July 15, 2011 it was announced that Gracie had signed with One Fighting Championship in Singapore.[5] On July 18 it was announced that Gracie would be facing Korean fighter Seok Mo Kim at ONE Fighting Championship: Champion vs. Champion at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on September 3.[6] Gracie won the fight via unanimous decision.
Gregor next took on URCC Light Heavyweight Champion, Nicholas Mann. Gracie defeated Mann via submission in the first round.
World Series of Fighting[edit]
Gracie made his promotional debut against Tyson Steele at the inaugural WSOF event, WSOF 1. After taking down and nearly submitting Steele early in the fight, Gracie was defeated via TKO due to strikes at 4:52 of the first round.
Gracie next faced Richard Patishnock on September 14, 2013 at World Series of Fighting 5: Arlovski vs. Kyle. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Competitions won[edit]
2x World Champion (2004 & 2005 purple)
Pan American Champion (2006 brown)
Brazilian National Champion (2005 purple)
2x Brazilian National Teams Champion (2003 blue, 2004 purple)
4x Grapplers Quest Champion
ADCC, Bronze Medal (2009)
NAGA World Championships, Silver Medal (2008)
Pan American, Silver Medal (2001 blue)
Mixed martial arts record[edit]
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 11 matches | 7 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 2 |
| By submission | 6 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 7-4 | Richard Patishnock | Decision (unanimous) | WSOF 5 | September 14, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 7-3 | Tyson Steele | TKO (punches) | WSOF 1 | November 3, 2012 | 1 | 4:52 | Las Vegas, Nevada | |
| Win | 7-2 | Nicholas Mann | Submission (armbar) | ONE Fighting Championship: Pride of a Nation | August 31, 2012 | 1 | 3:38 | Quezon City, Philippines | |
| Loss | 6-2 | Adam Kayoom | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Fighting Championship: Destiny of Warriors | June 23, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Win | 6-1 | Seok Mo Kim | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Fighting Championship: Champion vs. Champion | September 3, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Kallang, Singapore | |
| Win | 5-1 | Thiago Tosato | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | X-Combat Ultra: International Grand Prix | May 20, 2011 | 1 | 1:09 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Win | 4-1 | Mariano Hinojal | Submission (guillotine choke) | International Fighter Championship | April 29, 2011 | 1 | 0:29 | Recife, Brazil | |
| Win | 3-1 | Mariusz Linke | Submission (rear-naked choke) | BCFC: Gracie vs Linke | October 2, 2010 | 1 | 2:13 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | |
| Loss | 2-1 | Doug Gordon | KO (head kick) | Ring of Combat 18 | March 7, 2008 | 3 | 0:12 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 2-0 | Eric Henry | Submission (kimura) | Ring of Combat 17: Beast of the Northeast Finals | November 30, 2007 | 2 | 1:56 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 1-0 | Josh Lydell | Submission (rear-naked choke) | CFFC 5: Two Worlds, One Cage | June 23, 2007 | 1 | 2:09 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States |
References[edit]
- ↑ Gracie Adventures Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Camp URL accessed on September 14, 2010.
- ↑ Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Stamford Academy >> Gregor Gracie. URL accessed on October 15, 2009.
- ↑ "Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy ::". Graciect.com. 2010-12-15. Retrieved 2011-08-15.
- ↑ "Gregor Gracie". BJJ Heroes. 2011-06-21. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "Singapore's One FC Launches; Gracies, Filipino Champs Aboard". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
- ↑ Sherdog.com (2011-07-18). "Baroni-Yoshida, Gregor Gracie Added to One FC's Sept. 3 Debut". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
External links[edit]
- Gregor Gracie
- Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Stamford
- Gregor Gracie Official Facebook
- Gregor Gracie on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Professional MMA record for Gregor Gracie from SherdogLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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