Carlos Gracie, Jr.

Carlos Gracie Jr.
Born	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Residence	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Martial art practiced	Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Teacher(s)	Carlos Gracie
Rank	7th Degree Black Belt
Website	http://www.graciebarra.com

Carlos "Carlinhos" Gracie, Jr. (born in 1956) is a 7^th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) under his late father Carlos Gracie, the founder of the art. 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, 7^th degree

• Rigan Machado

Black belt, 6^th degree

• Maurição Motta Gomes
• Crolin Gracie
• Carlos Machado
• Jean Jacques Machado

Black belt, 5^th degree

• Renzo Gracie
• José Henrique "Leão" Teixeira Filho
• Marcio Simas

Black belt, 4^th degree

• Carlson Gracie JR.
• John Machado
• Helio "Soneca" Moreira
• Roberto Maia
• Nelson "Nelsinho" Monteiro Jr.

Black belt, 3^rd degree

• 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

• Daniel Gracie Simões
• Helio "Soneca" Moreira
• Peter de Been
• Adelson Brittes
• Rafael "Gordinho" Corrêa
• Lauro Figueiroa
• Maurício "Tinguinha" Mariano
• Gerson "Gersinho" Sanginitto
• Jefferson Moura
• Luis Carlos “Luca” de Moraes Atalla

Black belt

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

External links

Gracie Barra

• Gracie Barra - Official Site
• Gracie Barra USA - Home of Gracie Barra in America
• Gracie Barra Pocatello, Affiliate School
• Gracie Barra - List of members' belts

CBJJ/IBJJF

• Confederação Brasileira de Jiu-jitsu
• International Federation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu