Carlos Gracie, Jr.

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name = Carlos Gracie Jr.


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residence = Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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birth_place = Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
martial_art = Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
teacher = Carlos Gracie
rank = 8th Degree Red & Black Belt
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website = http://www.graciebarra.com/
footnotes = Black and Red Belt

Carlos "Carlinhos" Gracie, Jr. (born in 1956) is a 8^th degree Black and Red belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) under his late father Carlos Gracie, the founder of the art, signifying him as a "mestre" or master. He started the Gracie Barra Academy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and is head of the Gracie Barra, one of the largest and most successful worldwide BJJ associations.

Carlos is the creator of the International Federation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Confederação Brasileira de Jiu-jitsu which run the largest BJJ tournaments in the world: the Mundials, Pan American and European Championships.

Black belt students

Black belt, 6^th degree

* Maurição Motta Gomes
* Crolin Gracie
* Carlos Machado
* Jean Jacques Machado
* Rigan Machado

Black belt, 5^th degree

* [http://www.renzogracie.com Renzo Gracie]
* José Henrique "Leão" Teixeira Filho
* Marcio Simas
* [http://www.graciebarrasandiego.com Nelson "Nelsinho" Monteiro Jr.]

Black belt, 4^th degree

* [http://www.socabjj.com Alexandre "Soca" Freitas]
* Carlson Gracie JR.
* Carlos Liberi
* John Machado
* Roberto Maia

Black belt, 3^rd degree

* Daniel Gracie Simoes
* Gustavo "Gutty" Muggiati
* Eduardo de Lima
* Roberto "Gordo" Corrêa de Lima
* Marcio Feitosa
* Ralph Gracie
* Roger Machado
* Vinícius "Draculíno" Magalhães
* Marcio "Mamazinho" Laudier
* Renato Magno

Black belt, 2^nd degree

* Helio "Soneca" Moreira
* Peter de Been
* Adelson Brittes
* Carlos Lemos jr
* Rafael "Gordinho" Corrêa
* Lauro Figueiroa
* Maurício "Tinguinha" Mariano
* Gerson "Gersinho" Sanginitto
* Jefferson Moura

Black belt, 1^st degree
* Luca Atalla
* [http://www.graciebarrasandiego.com Rafael "Foca" Ramos]

Black belt

* Vinicius Aieta
* Pedro Brandão
* Aziz Cherigui
* Augusto "Kiko" Alves da Silva
* Diogo Valença
* Claudio Coelho
* Bruce Corrigan
* Felipe Cranivata
* Brian Davis
* Pascoal Duarte
* Braulio "Carcara" Estima
* Rafael Ellwanger
* Igor Gracie
* Kyra Gracie
* Reryckson Gracie
* Roger Gracie
* Rosaro Gracie
* Ryan Gracie
* Ricardo Herriot
* Lúcio "Lagarto" Rodrigues
* Carlos "Escorrega" Lemos
* Denis Machado
* Roberto Magalhães
* Sergio Monteiro
* Kazeka Muniz
* Yuki Nakai
* Daniel "Montanha" Nycz De Lima
* José "Zé Radiola" Olímpio
* Rafael "Mosquito" Oliveira
* João Paulo
* Eddie Redzovic
* Marcelo Rezende
* Marcelo "Pupinho" Bayer
* Josh Russell
* Roni Rustico
* Gerson Sanginitto
* Nino "Elvis" Schembri
* Benito "Boogie" Isler
* Tim Shears
* Ted Stickel
* Dassio Silvia
* Eduardo Velho
* Christian Uflacker

External links

Gracie Barra
* [http://www.graciebarra.com.br/ Gracie Barra - Official Site]
* [http://www.graciebarraamerica.com/ Gracie Barra USA - Home of Gracie Barra in America]
* [http://www.graciebarra.com/faixas_preta.htm/ Gracie Barra - List of members' belts]

CBJJ/IBJJF
* [http://www.cbjj.com.br/ Confederação Brasileira de Jiu-jitsu]
* [http://www.ibjjf.org/ International Federation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu]