Royce Gracie

Martial Artist

Birthday December 12, 1966

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Brazil

Age 57 years old

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About

UFC Hall of Famer specializing in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, one of the most important figures in the development mixed martial arts fighting.

Before Fame

He received a black belt at age 18.

Trivia

He won 3 of the first 4 UFC tournaments and became known for besting opponents that were much larger than himself.

Family Life

He married Marianne Gracie in 1995 and he has four kids named Kharianna, Khonry, Khor and Kheydon. His father, Helio Gracie, was an originator of a new age in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He was raised alongside five siblings, Relson, Rorion, Rickson, Rolls and Rolker.

Associated With

He fought Ken Shamrock to a draw in UFC 5.