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Helio Gracie The founder of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Helio Gracie, the father of Gracie jiu-jitsu, is dead at the age of 95. Gracie passed in his sleep early Thursday in Itaipaiva, Rio de Janeiro, after he had been admitted to a local hospital a few...

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Re: Helio Gracie The founder of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Oh wow. I studied Muay Thai with a couple that did Gracie jiu jitsu. Thanks for posting this.

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Re: Helio Gracie The founder of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Strockstar wrote: Oh wow. I studied Muay Thai with a couple that did Gracie jiu jitsu. Thanks for posting this. Sure, while Helio didn't create MMA, BJJ is such a key essential that regardless he is...

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Re: Helio Gracie The founder of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Here are a few photos from yesterday's memorial and celebration of Helio Gracie at the Gracie Academy in Torrance, CA. Helio was one of those amazing visionaries who altered the course and study of...

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