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A four-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion, "Xande" rocketed to the top of the grappling food chain after defeating Gracie at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world championships absolute divisions in 2006 and 2008.
UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com 2008
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A four-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion, "Xande" rocketed to the top of the grappling food chain after defeating Gracie at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world championships absolute divisions in 2006 and 2008.
UFC blog for UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, pics and tickets -- MMAmania.com 2008
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Right now, I am really into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, which is similar to wrestling but a little more physical.
Chicken Soup for The Soul: Extraordinary Teens Jack Canfield 2009
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Right now, I am really into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, which is similar to wrestling but a little more physical.
Chicken Soup for The Soul: Extraordinary Teens Jack Canfield 2009
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Silva's biggest strengths are his striking ability and his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, which is a style which is hard to penetrate.
Voice Online 2009
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Those who did not risked a quick lesson in Jiu-Jitsu from Natália, a sixth-degree black belt.
Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011
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But he's taking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, and says he's intrigued by mixed martial arts and the Ultimate Fighting Championship, though his mother isn't thrilled.
An Inspiration Moves Off the Mat Jason Gay 2011
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It seems unlikely that he'll be as good a final line of defense as our former Jiu-Jitsu trained kicker, although he did manage to slow down Dwayne Harris long enough for the cavalry to get there.
Elizabeth Engel: I Didn't Get Everything I Wanted... Elizabeth Engel 2011
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Those who did not risked a quick lesson in Jiu-Jitsu from Natália, a sixth-degree black belt.
Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011
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Jiu-Jitsu experience will only be effective if Brock allows Mir on his back, but Lesnar knows not to do that and with his size he will control the pace and placement of the fight.
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