Renzo Gracie

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14-7-1 (1 NC)RECORD

2KO / TKO WINS

8SUBMISSION WINS

4DECISION WINS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	11 Mar 1967
Nationality	Brazilian
Birthplace	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Lives in	New York City, USA
Division	Welterweight
Team	Renzo Gracie Academy
Height	178 cm (5′10″)
Reach	193 cm (76″)
Stance	Not added yet
Years active	since 1992
Status	Active
Pro debut	1 Jan 1992
Last fight	Win vs Yuki Kondo, 27 Jul 2018

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Titles and honours

World Combat Championships 1 tournament winner (1995)
ADCC World Champion (1998, 2000)

Background

Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt from the Gracie family who fought in PRIDE, Rings, the IFL, EliteXC, the UFC and ONE. He runs the Renzo Gracie Academy in New York City.

Fight history

23 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Win	Yuki Kondo	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	1:40	ONE: Reign of Kings	27 Jul 2018	Pasay, Philippines
Loss	Matt Hughes	TKO (punches)	3	4:40	UFC 112: Invincible	10 Apr 2010	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win	Frank Shamrock	DQ (knees to downed opponent)	2	2:00	EliteXC: Destiny	10 Feb 2007	Southaven, Mississippi, USA
Win	Carlos Newton	Decision (split)	3	4:00	IFL: World Team Championships	29 Dec 2006	Uncasville, Connecticut, USA
Win	Pat Miletich	Submission (guillotine choke)	1	3:37	IFL: Gracie vs. Miletich	23 Sep 2006	Moline, Illinois, USA
Loss	B.J. Penn	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hawaii	29 Jul 2005	Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Loss	Carlos Newton	Decision (split)	2	5:00	PRIDE Bushido 1	5 Oct 2003	Saitama, Japan
Loss	Shungo Oyama	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	PRIDE 21	23 Jun 2002	Saitama, Japan
Win	Michiyoshi Ohara	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	PRIDE 17	3 Nov 2001	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	Dan Henderson	KO (punch)	1	1:40	PRIDE 13: Collision Course	25 Mar 2001	Saitama, Japan
Loss	Kazushi Sakuraba	Technical Submission (kimura)	2	9:43	PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors	27 Aug 2000	Saitama, Japan
Loss	Kiyoshi Tamura	Decision (unanimous)	2	5:00	Rings: King of Kings 1999 Final	26 Feb 2000	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Maurice Smith	Submission (straight armbar)	1	0:50	Rings: King of Kings 1999 Block B	22 Dec 1999	Osaka, Japan
Win	Wataru Sakata	Submission (armbar)	1	1:25	Rings: King of Kings 1999 Block B	22 Dec 1999	Osaka, Japan
Win	Alexander Otsuka	Decision (unanimous)	2	10:00	PRIDE 8	21 Nov 1999	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Sanae Kikuta	Submission (guillotine choke)	6	0:43	PRIDE 2	15 Mar 1998	Yokohama, Japan
Draw	Akira Shoji	Draw (time limit)	3	10:00	PRIDE 1	11 Oct 1997	Tokyo, Japan
No contest	Eugenio Tadeu	No contest (fans rioted)	1	14:45	Pentagon Combat	27 Sep 1997	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win	Oleg Taktarov	KO (upkick)	1	1:02	Martial Arts Reality Superfighting	22 Nov 1996	Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Win	James Warring	Submission (choke)	1	2:47	WCC 1: First Strike	17 Oct 1995	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA	Won the WCC 1 tournament
Win	Phil Benedict	TKO (submission to strikes)	1	2:08	WCC 1: First Strike	17 Oct 1995	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Win	Ben Spijkers	Submission (choke)	1	2:38	WCC 1: First Strike	17 Oct 1995	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Win	Luiz Augusto Alvareda	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	7:03	Desafio: Gracie Vale Tudo	1 Jan 1992	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Pro debut