Ryan Gracie

Ryan Gracie
Born(1974-08-13)August 13, 1974
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
DiedDecember 15, 2007(2007-12-15) (aged 33)
São Paulo, Brazil
Other namesThe Pitbull
Bad Boy Gracie
Crazy Brutal
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
DivisionMiddleweight
StyleBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Vale Tudo
TeamRyan Gracie Team
Rank4th degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[1]
Mixed martial arts record
Total7
Wins5
By knockout2
By submission2
By decision1
Losses2
By knockout1
By decision1
Notable relativesGracie Family
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Ryan Gracie
Medal record
Pan-American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1998 – California, USA -94 kg
Brazilian National Championship
Gold medal – first place 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -94kg

Ryan Gracie (August 13, 1974 – December 15, 2007) was a Brazilian mixed martial artist with a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.[2] He was a member of the Gracie family and a grandson of Carlos Gracie.[3][4]

  1. ^ Federação Paulista de Jiu-Jitsu >> Faixa Preta 4º Grau URL accessed on October 12, 2012.
  2. ^ BJJ.org. Ryan Gracie Archived 2006-06-14 at the Wayback Machine. www.bjj.org. URL last accessed on April 8, 2006
  3. ^ International Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Federation. Family Tree Archived 2009-09-17 at the Wayback Machine. www.550media.com. URL last accessed on April 8, 2006.
  4. ^ Clifton, Paul. Carley Gracie: The Lion of the Gracie Family. gracie.com. URL last accessed on April 8, 2006.