Rorion Gracie
January 10, 1952 (72 years old) in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rorion Gracie (born January 10, 1952) is a Brazilian American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grand Master, a prominent member of the Gracie family, writer, publisher, producer, lecturer, and the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the oldest son of Hélio Gracie and one of the few people in the world to hold a 9th degree red belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and is widely recognized as one of the men responsible for introducing Gracie/Brazilian Jiu-jitsu to the United States and the world following the arrival of first cousin, Carley Gracie in 1972. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rorion Gracie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2018 · The Beginning: The True Story of UFC 1 as Self
- 2006 · Honor as Buckley
- 1996 · American Tigers as Gomez
- 1983 · Uncommon Valor as Reporter (uncredited)
- Future · UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon as Self