Jan 23, 2016 · Marco Ruas was born on January 23, 1961 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He started his fighting career in Luta Livre as early as 1984 where he fought to a draw against Fernando …

Apr 19, 2017 · Marco Ruas also introduced another Luta Livre fighter to Joe Moreira, Eugenio Tadeu. Both Ruas and Tadeu had a long history of rivalry against Jiu Jitsu and its fighters in …

Jul 16, 2009 · That first event had an eight-man tournament plus a super fight. Among the fighters were three of the six UFC champions including Steve Jennum, Oleg Taktarov and Marco …

Jan 6, 2023 · Octagon rookie Pedro Rizzo threw his name into the heavyweight title mix, ripping off a series of leg kicks taught to him by his trainer Marco Ruas before wearing out Tank …

Dec 26, 2016 · Pat Miletich was the first fighter with skills in wrestling, submissions, and striking sufficient to hang with nationally rated experts. As such, he wrote the

Jun 12, 2012 · Marco Ruas is looking forwards to seeing his protege Pedro Rizzo in action on June 21st, when the former UFC fighter fights Fedor Emelianenko.

Jan 9, 2016 · He was willing to fight anyone anywhere, and he did, over the years facing the heaviest hands, and feet, in the history of the sport, including Fedor Emelianenko, Alistair …

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Jun 28, 2017 · The core of Aurelio’s style was the Brazilian martial art of Capoeira, which truly celebrates the ‘art’ of fighting by incorporating elements of dance, acrobatics, and music, …

Apr 15, 2023 · Mixed martial arts is in a constant state of evolution, with few changes more dramatic than the low low kick. At UFC 104 in 2009, controversial former MMA judge Cecil …