Márcio Cruz, the Glossary

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1. 56 relations: ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship, Alexandre Ribeiro, Anaheim, California, Andrei Arlovski, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, California, Campeonato Brasileiro de Jiu-Jitsu, Carlos Gracie Jr., Carrollwood, Florida, Choi Mu-bae, Christians, Cincinnati, Dan Christison, Fabrício Werdum, Fernando "Tererê" Augusto, Frank Mir, Gabriel Gonzaga, Gilbert Yvel, Glover Teixeira, Gracie Barra, Heavyweight (MMA), International Fight League, Jeff Monson, Judo, Karate, Light heavyweight (MMA), List of male mixed martial artists, List of UFC champions, Lutz, Florida, Marcelo Garcia (grappler), Mike van Arsdale, Mixed martial arts, New York Pitbulls, Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship, Paulo Filho, Rafael Cavalcante, Rear naked choke, Ricco Rodriguez, Rio de Janeiro, Roger Gracie, Saitama (city), Saulo Ribeiro, Sengoku 3, Sherdog, Submission wrestling, Tampa, Florida, Tommy Sauer, UFC 55, UFC 57, UFC 59, ... Expand index (6 more) »

2. Brazilian Christians
3. Brazilian male karateka

ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship

The ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship is an international submission grappling competition, organised by the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC).

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Alexandre Ribeiro

Alexandre "Xande" Ribeiro (born January 20, 1981) is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, mixed martial artist and submission wrestler. Márcio Cruz and Alexandre Ribeiro are Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States, Brazilian male judoka, Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, light heavyweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing judo and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Anaheim, California

Anaheim is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, part of the Greater Los Angeles area.

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Andrei Arlovski

Andrei Arlovski (born 4 February 1979) is a Belarusian-American professional mixed martial artist and actor, who is currently a free agent. Márcio Cruz and Andrei Arlovski are heavyweight mixed martial artists.

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; jiu-jitsu brasileiro) is a self-defence martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Campeonato Brasileiro de Jiu-Jitsu

The Campeonato Brasileiro de Jiu-Jitsu (lit. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship), commonly known as Brasileiro, is an annual Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) tournament held in Brazil by the IBJJF.

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Carlos Gracie Jr.

Carlos "Carlinhos" Gracie Jr. is a Brazilian 8th-degree coral belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) practitioner and coach. Márcio Cruz and Carlos Gracie Jr. are martial artists from Rio de Janeiro (city).

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Carrollwood, Florida

Carrollwood is an unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

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Choi Mu-bae

Choi Mu-bae (born June 27, 1970), often anglicised to Mu-bae Choi, is a South Korean former Heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler and professional mixed martial artist. Márcio Cruz and Choi Mu-bae are heavyweight mixed martial artists.

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Christians

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Cincinnati

Cincinnati (nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.

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Dan Christison

Daniel Bernard "The Sandman" Christison (born April 26, 1972) is a retired American mixed martial artist. Márcio Cruz and Dan Christison are heavyweight mixed martial artists and mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Fabrício Werdum

Fabrício Werdum (born 30 July 1977) is a Spanish Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC Heavyweight Champion who competes in the Heavyweight division. Márcio Cruz and Fabrício Werdum are Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States, Brazilian male judoka, Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, heavyweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing judo and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Fernando "Tererê" Augusto

Fernando Augusto da Silva (born 15 November 1979) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor, mixed martial arts fighter, and submission grappler. Márcio Cruz and Fernando "Tererê" Augusto are Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, martial artists from Rio de Janeiro (city), mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Frank Mir

Francisco Santos Miranda (born May 24, 1979), is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Heavyweight division. Márcio Cruz and Frank Mir are heavyweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing karate and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Gabriel Gonzaga

Gabriel Gonzaga Santos Nogueira (born 18 May 1979) is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist, submission grappler and 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt. Márcio Cruz and Gabriel Gonzaga are Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States, Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, heavyweight mixed martial artists, martial artists from Rio de Janeiro (city), mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Gilbert Yvel

Gilbert Yvel (born 30 June 1976) is a Dutch professional mixed martial artist. Márcio Cruz and Gilbert Yvel are heavyweight mixed martial artists and mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Glover Teixeira

Glover Lucas Teixeira (born 28 October 1979) is a Brazilian-American retired professional mixed martial artist. Márcio Cruz and Glover Teixeira are Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United States, Brazilian male karateka, Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, heavyweight mixed martial artists, light heavyweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing karate and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Gracie Barra

Gracie Barra (GB) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy and team co-funded in 1986 by Carlos Gracie Jr., a son of Carlos Gracie, one of the founders of Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Heavyweight (MMA)

The heavyweight division in mixed martial arts (MMA) generally groups fighters between. Márcio Cruz and heavyweight (MMA) are heavyweight mixed martial artists.

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International Fight League

The International Fight League was an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion billed as the world's first MMA league.

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Jeff Monson

Oregon State Beavers Jeffrey William Monson (born January 18, 1971) is an American-born Russian mixed martial artist, boxer, and submission grappler who competes primarily in the heavyweight division. Márcio Cruz and Jeff Monson are heavyweight mixed martial artists, light heavyweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Judo

is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, combat sport, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation), also, is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Light heavyweight (MMA)

The light heavyweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes. Márcio Cruz and light heavyweight (MMA) are light heavyweight mixed martial artists.

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List of male mixed martial artists

This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order.

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List of UFC champions

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions are fighters who have won UFC championships.

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Lutz, Florida

Lutz is an unincorporated community in Hillsborough County and Pasco County, Florida, United States, north of Tampa.

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Marcelo Garcia (grappler)

Marcelo Garcia (born January 17, 1983) is a Brazilian submission grappler and a 4th degree black belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and coach. Márcio Cruz and Marcelo Garcia (grappler) are Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Mike van Arsdale

Michael Craig van Arsdale (born June 20, 1965) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. Márcio Cruz and Mike van Arsdale are light heavyweight mixed martial artists.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.

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New York Pitbulls

The New York Pitbulls were an International Fight League team based in NYC, New York.

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Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship

The Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Pan American Championship (commonly known as Pan Ams or Pans), is the largest Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament held in the Americas.

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Paulo Filho

Paulo Filho (born May 24, 1978), is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist who last competed in the Middleweight division. Márcio Cruz and Paulo Filho are Brazilian male judoka, Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, heavyweight mixed martial artists, light heavyweight mixed martial artists, martial artists from Rio de Janeiro (city), mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing judo and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Rafael Cavalcante

Rafael Cavalcante (born 5 April 1980), often known by his nickname of Feijão, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who fights in the light heavyweight division. Márcio Cruz and Rafael Cavalcante are Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, light heavyweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Rear naked choke

The rear naked choke (RNC) is a chokehold in martial arts applied from an opponent's back.

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Ricco Rodriguez

Ricco Rodriguez (born August 19, 1977) is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in the heavyweight division. Márcio Cruz and Ricco Rodriguez are heavyweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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Roger Gracie

Roger Gracie (born Roger Gracie Gomes; 26 September, 1981) is a Brazilian former professional mixed martial artist (MMA) and 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) practitioner and coach. Márcio Cruz and Roger Gracie are Brazilian male mixed martial artists, heavyweight mixed martial artists, light heavyweight mixed martial artists, martial artists from Rio de Janeiro (city), mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Saitama (city)

is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

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Saulo Ribeiro

Saulo Mendonça Ribeiro Filho (born July 2, 1974) is a Brazilian submission grappler and former mixed martial artist. Márcio Cruz and Saulo Ribeiro are Brazilian male judoka, Brazilian male mixed martial artists, Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing judo and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Sengoku 3

Sengoku 3 is a 2001 side-scrolling beat 'em up arcade video game developed by Noise Factory and published by SNK.

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Sherdog

Sherdog is an American website devoted to the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA).

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Submission wrestling

Submission grappling, also known as submission wrestling, submission fighting or simply grappling, is a competitive martial art and combat sport that focuses on ground fighting and submission techniques.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Tommy Sauer

Thomas Sauer (November 11, 1970 — March 24, 2020) was an American mixed martial artist. Márcio Cruz and Tommy Sauer are heavyweight mixed martial artists, light heavyweight mixed martial artists and mixed martial artists utilizing karate.

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UFC 55

UFC 55: Fury was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 7, 2005 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

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UFC 57

UFC 57: Liddell vs.

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UFC 59

UFC 59: Reality Check was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on April 15, 2006 at the Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim, California, and broadcast live on pay-per-view in the United States and Canada.

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UFC 66

UFC 66: Liddell vs.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Uncasville, Connecticut

Uncasville is a village in the town of Montville, Connecticut, United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Woody Woodpecker

Woody Woodpecker is a cartoon character that appeared in theatrical short films produced by the Walter Lantz Studio and Universal Animation Studio and distributed by Universal Pictures since 1940.

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World IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship

The World IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament held annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation.

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See also

Brazilian Christians

• Alex Ribeiro
• Alex Silva (footballer, born 1985)
• Ana Caroline Campagnolo
• Brazilian saints
• Cacau
• Cassiane
• Claudio Vieira de Oliveira
• Cristiano Lopes
• Daniel Matsunaga
• Davi Sacer
• Deise Rosa
• Diego Nunes (fighter)
• Felipe Melo
• Fernandinho (footballer, born May 1985)
• Hernanes
• Jefferson (footballer, born 1983)
• Joe Vasconcelos
• Jorginho (footballer, born 1964)
• Lucas Moura
• Luisão
• Lydia Moisés
• Márcio Cruz
• Mário Ferreira dos Santos
• Manuela d'Ávila
• Marcos Senna
• Marine Friesen
• Naldo (footballer, born 1982)
• Nego do Borel
• Netinho (singer)
• Neymar
• Philippe Coutinho
• Rachel Sheherazade
• Rafael dos Anjos
• Roberto Firmino
• Rosa Egipcíaca
• Sergio Cariello
• Thiago Silva
• Vitor Belfort
• Voz da Verdade
• Willian (footballer, born 1988)
• Zé Roberto

Brazilian male karateka

• Andrews Nakahara
• Antônio Silva (fighter)
• Assuerio Silva
• Baboo Da Silva
• Cláudio Silva
• Daniel Sarafian
• Demian Maia
• Douglas Brose
• Eduardo Maiorino
• Ewerton Teixeira
• Fabiano Aoki
• Francisco Filho (martial artist)
• Giovani Salgado
• Glaube Feitosa
• Glover Teixeira
• Herbert Burns
• Luan Chagas
• Lyoto Machida
• Márcio Cruz
• Marcelo Dourado
• Michel Pereira
• Nelson Sardenberg
• Pedro Munhoz
• Raphael Assunção
• Renée Forte
• Sadamu Uriu
• Saul Almeida
• Vinícius Figueira
• Vitor Belfort

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Márcio_Cruz

Also known as Pe de pano.

, UFC 66, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States, Woody Woodpecker, World IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship.