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Ryan Gracie (; August 14, 1974 – December 15, 2007) was a Brazilian mixed martial artist with a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.〔BJJ.org. (Ryan Gracie ). ''www.bjj.org''. URL last accessed on April 8, 2006〕 He was a member of the Gracie family, and the grandson of Carlos Gracie,〔International Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Federation. (Family Tree ). ''www.550media.com''. URL last accessed on April 8, 2006.〕 one of the founders of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.〔Clifton, Paul. (Carley Gracie: The Lion of the Gracie Family ). ''www.gracie.com''. URL last accessed on April 8, 2006.〕 == Career == Ryan trained with his brothers Renzo Gracie and Ralph Gracie, who often served as his cornerman.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PRE-PRIDE BUSHIDO 3 INTERVIEW )〕 He also trained Pancrase fighter Gabriel Vella and jiu-jitsu world champion Fabio Leopoldo while in Brazil.〔 Gracie had seven fights in the PRIDE organization, with his first at PRIDE 10 in 2000 and his most recent at PRIDE Shockwave 2004. PRIDE billed Ryan as the "bad boy" of the family who reputedly gained experience fighting in the streets of Brazil.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.pridefc.com/pride2005/index.php?mainpage=fighters&fID=76 )〕 In interviews in 2004, Gracie expressed a strong interest in fighting Kazushi Sakuraba and Hidehiko Yoshida.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=SHOCKWAVE 2004 INTERVIEW )〕 Sakuraba, known as the "Gracie Hunter" for his many victories over the Gracie family, earlier defeated Ryan with a decision win in 2000. Ryan was the leader and head coach of Gracie São Paulo, one of the largest jiu-jitsu associations in Brazil, with affiliated schools spread over the world. Supported by his cousins Carlos Russo, Daniel Simões and Renzo Gracie, the academy is home of several world champions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ryan Gracie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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