Renzo Gracie may sign with UFC

By Jacob Camargo November 05, 2009Well-known Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu expert Renzo Gracie could be the latest member of the legendary Gracie family to grace the Octagon. UFC co-owner Lorenzo Fertitta hinted on his official twitter account that the promotion is in negotiations to acquire Renzo Gracie's services. When a fan tweeted a request to Fertitta saying, "bring Renzo to the octagon asap!!!", the UFC co-owner replied, "We are workin on it!" Speculation on Gracie's possible UFC signing began to pick up steam after company President Dana White posted on a picture of the two of them together at Abu Dhabi on his official twitter account. Fertitta then tweeted, "Here in abu dhabi with renzo gracie. Do you want him to fight in the ufc?" Gracie hasn't fought since being awarded a disqualification win against Frank Shamrock at EliteXC: "Destiny" in February 2007. The win was his third straight, with previous wi...