A highlight of the conversation with Gracie was when he spoke about his thoughts going into UFC 1. “I was 178 pounds ... The full interview with Royce Gracie will be on this Wednesday ...
The Brazilian submission specialist famously used the gentle art of jiu-jitsu to subdue much bigger men to win three fights in one night and be crowned the UFC 1 champion. Royce Gracie’s reign ...
The inaugural Superfight champion was to be crowned at UFC 5, but his fight against Royce Gracie ended with a time-limit draw. Shamrock won the UFC Superfight Title at UFC 6 by choking out Dan Severn.
5. Rolles Gracie Jr. On number 5 ... we would have probably had Rickson Gracie representing Jiu Jitsu at UFC 1 instead of Royce. However, Rorion’s rationale was Rickson was too big in stature ...
Gracie family member's influence on ... gained interest and mainstream appeal. Although Royce was the key contributor to the UFC, his brother Rickson was the key contributor to the creation ...
One-on-one interview with the UFC Hall of Famer ... View more [MUSIC PLAYING] ROYCE GRACIE: I grew up in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu I was-- I was born practically on the mats. My family already did ...
The legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA Fighter Royce Gracie and Barry Linduff stopped in the studio on this snowy morning to chat with the boys! You’ll hear Royce talk about his time as an ...