Roger Gracie Gomes is a highly-decorated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. Roger Gracie is a member of the Gracie family, the son of Reyla Gracie, who is the daughter of Carlos Gracie, and Mauricio Motta Gomes, one of the 6 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts of Rolls Gracie. His most notable achievement to date is winning the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship in 2005, taking 1st Place in the 88 - 98kg and Open-weight categories by submitting all 8 opponents, a feat that had not previously been achieved. Gracie is the main instructor at The Roger Gracie Academy located in West London, England. His fellow black belt instructors include Felipe Souza and Jude Samuel. Gracie defeated Ron Waterman in his mixed martial arts debut by armbar submission in the 1st round at the Bodogfight pay-per-view USA vs Russia.
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Tournament Results
ADCC World Submission Wrestling Championships
ADCC 2007
- Superfight Champion
ADCC 2005
- 88 - 98kg: 1st Place
- Openweight: 1st Place
ADCC 2003
- 88 - 98kg: 3rd Place
CBJJ World Championships
2007
- Black Belt -97kg: 1st Place
- Black Belt Open Weight: 1st Place
2006
- Black Belt -97kg: 1st Place
- Black Belt Open Weight: 2nd Place
2005
- Black Belt -97kg: 1st Place
- Black Belt Open Weight: 2nd Place
2004
- Black Belt -97kg: 1st Place
- Black Belt Open Weight: 2nd Place
2003
- Black Belt Open Weight: 2nd Place
2002
- Brown Belt -91kg: 1st Place
- Brown Belt Open Weight: 1st Place
2001
- Purple Belt -85kg: 1st Place
2000
- Blue Belt -85kg: 1st Place
CBJJ Pan American Championships
2006
- Black Belt -97kg: 2nd Place
- Black Belt Open Weight: 1st Place
2002
- Brown Belt -91kg: 1st Place
- Brown Belt Open Weight: 1st Place
2001
- Purple Belt -85kg: 1st Place
2000
- Blue Belt -85kg: 1st Place
1999
- Blue Belt -79kg: 2nd Place
CBJJ Brazilian Championships
2001
- Brown Belt -91kg: 1st Place
1999
- Blue Belt -79kg: 1st Place
CBJJ European Championships
2005
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- Black Belt -97kg: 1st Place
- Black Belt Open Weight: 1st Place
External links
Media
Hosted videos
References
Main references
Tournament Results - Official Homepages
Gracie Lineage
- Gracie Family Tree, Belt Ranks of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructors and Students on bjj.org
- Roger Gracie on bjj.org
- Mauricio Gomes on bjj.org
Roger Gracie's Homepage
