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Rickson Gracie

1959 - Today

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Rickson Gracie (Portuguese: [ˈʁiksõ ˈɡɾejsi]; born November 21, 1959) is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist. He is a member of the Gracie family: the third oldest son of Hélio Gracie, brother to Rorion and Relson Gracie, and half-brother to Rolker, Royce, Robin and Royler Gracie. In the 1980s and 1990s, he was widely considered to be the best fighter of the Gracie clan, and one of the toughest in the world. In July 2017, he was promoted to ninth-degree red belt, the second-highest ranking in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rickson Gracie is the 44th most popular martial arts (down from 37th in 2019), the 592nd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 545th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Brazilian Martial Arts.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Rickson Gracie ranks 44 out of 179. Before him are Tony Ferguson, Gozo Shioda, Anderson Silva, Shoji Nishio, Peter Aerts, and Takayuki Kubota. After him are Royce Gracie, Demetrious Johnson, Takao Kawaguchi, Islam Makhachev, Toyokazu Nomura, and Christian Tissier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Rickson Gracie ranks 281. Before him are Neal Stephenson, Fran Walsh, Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Bernardo Rezende, Anthony LaPaglia, and Gerd Wessig. After him are Peter Mullan, Petra Felke, Ana Torroja, Thomas Quasthoff, Mirandinha, and John J. Sullivan.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Rickson Gracie ranks 592 out of 2,236. Before him are Rui Campos (1922), Lygia Bojunga Nunes (1932), Aracy Balabanian (1940), Anselmo Duarte (1920), Juan (1979), and Edivaldo Martins Fonseca (1962). After him are Aurélio de Lira Tavares (1905), Manuel Bandeira (1886), Royce Gracie (1966), Ramires (1987), Áttila (1910), and Jaú (1909).

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Among MARTIAL ARTS In Brazil

Among martial arts born in Brazil, Rickson Gracie ranks 4. Before him are Hélio Gracie (1913), Alex Pereira (1987), and Anderson Silva (1975). After him are Royce Gracie (1966), Fabrício Werdum (1977), Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira (1976), Lyoto Machida (1978), Charles Oliveira (1989), Wanderlei Silva (1976), José Aldo (1986), and Vitor Belfort (1977).

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