ROYCE GRACIE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Invicta Fighting Championships names announcing team for inaugural event

SHOWTIME Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) voice Mauro Ranallo, light heavyweight superstar “King Mo” Lawal and women’s star Julie “Fireball” Kedzie will call the action cageside at the first-ever Invicta Fighting Championships all-women’s professional MMA event, live on InvictaFC.com, from Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kan. on Saturday, April 28. Ranallo...
Via BoneSnapper.com  |  April 23, 2012

Classic Fight: Royce Gracie vs Akebono

In another classic fight, Royce Gracie takes on Sumo champion Akebono.
Via MMA Scraps  |  April 14, 2012

Classic Fight: UFC 3 – Kimo Leopoldo vs Royce Gracie

A classic bout from UFC 3 as Kimo Leopoldo takes on Royce Gracie.
Via MMA Scraps  |  March 17, 2012

UFC Best vs. BOXING’s Best

Bradby Brad Smith @BRADonNFLNBA As the banner already proclaims, I want to see the best-of-the-best fighting the best-of-the-best. Ali versus Frazier in the ‘Thrilla in Manila’, Tyson biting Holyfield, Royce Gracie utilization of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to defeat opponents of greater size, or Hagler versus Hearns producing the best three rounds in history…we are hungry...
Via Sports-Kings  |  February 29, 2012

Nate Diaz Rolls With Royce Gracie

Royce almost got me to smile T  Been a min since I have seen the legend Royce Gracie and surprisingly he popped up on my twitter feed with Nate Diaz.. Nate Tweets “ Just got back from @realroyce seminar in Tracy learned some cool stuff from the man.” I’m guessing Royce could still compete in some capacity.. Can’t wait to watch Diaz do work on Jim Miller...
Via Terez Owens  |  February 18, 2012

History of MMA in Japan part I: Inception of Judo & Kimura vs. Gracie

Longtime mixed martial arts fanatics have watched on in amazement over the years witnessing jaw-dropping and amazing feats by some of the greatest athletes the sport has seen, in 2012 the sport is run by the 800-pound gorilla named the Ultimate Fighting Championship, but it wasn’t always that way. There was a time where a majority of the best combatants in the world applied their...
Via MMASucka  |  February 14, 2012

Royce Gracie: “Why Come to Fight if You Gonna Run?”

Blood is thicker than water, homie. That’s why UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie (Pictured) didn’t hesitate to stick up for Nick Diaz, a Gracie Jiu-Jitsu family member, following Saturday’s highly controversial unanimous decision loss to Carlos Condit at UFC 143. “@nickdiaz209 won that fight in my opinion,” Gracie tweeted. “He is what every fighter...
Via 5thRound.com  |  February 07, 2012

Music Video: Ralek Gracie Drops “Ginagi” Gansta In A GI

Ralek Gracie son of Rorion Gracie, nephew to Royce Gracie drops another self produced music single dubbed G in a Gi or GINAGI. The undefeated DREAM fighter mixes a unique style of Gracie family Jiu-Jitsu with good old American hip hop. What do you think, is he the next Kanye? Ralek (3-0) holds a decision [...]
Via Cage Today  |  January 25, 2012

Fight Hub TV Presents: The Top submissions of 2011

By Monta Wiley Tap, Snap, or Nap. Pick your poison to fall victim to. Since the days of Royce Gracie showcasing his dominance at UFC 1 and introducing the world to a new form of ground fighting, Submission Grappling (also known as Brazilian Jiu-jitsu) has elevated the fight game and opened the door to a [...]
Via Fight Hub TV  |  December 27, 2011

UFC's search for talent all-inclusive

The shortcut to stardom in mixed martial arts if you were foreign-born started with one name: Gracie. Royce Gracie, whose family pioneered Brazilian jiu jitsu, won three of the first four UFC events back in the brutal single-elimination tournament days. Nearly two decades later, one of Royce's nephews thinks going the reality TV route is just as useful. "It just shows...
Via Fox Sports  |  November 10, 2011
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