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Elmar Franca celebrates 80th Birthday By Training BJJ

Elmar Franca celebrates 80th Birthday By Training BJJ

Elmar França just celebrated his 80th birthday in a jiu jitsu gym! Elmar França is one of those BJJ examples we all like to see. A regular at Rosado Jiu-Jitsu in Rio de Janeiro, Elmar has all the traits of a champion — and we got to see him in action.

 

Instead of blowing out candles on the cake, Elmar tried to choke his son –  the purple belt Carlos França, his son

Franca has been training for a number of years and over the years other videos were also available:

Elmar França reportedly earned his black belt at age 79.