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RIP Helio Gracie

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Helio Gracie, co-founder of Brazilian jiu jitsu and a martial arts legend, has passed away at the age of 95.
 

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"Say, 'Good Night,' Gracie."
 

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had a hell of a life and left a hell of a legacy
 

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Originally Posted by edmorel
would gracie jiu jitsu be good for a big but clumsy 10 year old boy? Thinking of signing my son up and I don't really like the Tiger Schulmann stuff and think he would be more successful in a "brawling" type of program.

maybe if the program includes some standup work, instead of going straight to the ground.

to the orignal post rip great fighter for his tiem.
 

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I'd take Canada's Stu Hart FTW. That would have been an interesting submission match!
 

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