Kyra Gracie: “Women Weren’t Valued In The [Gracie] Family, They Were Prohibited From Training”
May 27, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
As the granddaughter of Robson Gracie – and niece to Ralph, Ryan, and Renzo Gracie – Kyra Gracie grew up in a conservative family in Rio de Janeiro, where martial arts were considered a...
Kyra Gracie Demonstrates An Easy Arm Drag Takedown Setup
Nov 15, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
When it comes to the stand-up game, not many BJJ practitioners can stand proudly and say that they feel super confident about it. Which is a big shame, as it’s really not that difficult to...
Kyra Gracie Reveals A Super Quick Heel Hook Setup From Guard Pass
Jan 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Kyra Gracie is one of the few Gracie women to achieve a black belt in BJJ and is the first Gracie female to actively compete in the sport. She is a 4x world BJJ champion and 3x ADCC. Her mother,...
Kyra Gracie Teaches Her Brilliant Triangle Set Up which Won Her ADCC Gold
Jan 09, 2023BJJEE
Kyra Gracie is one of the few Gracie women to achieve a black belt in BJJ and is the first Gracie female to actively compete in the sport. She is a 4x world BJJ champion and 3x ADCC. Her mother,...
Kyra Gracie Inducted Into The ADCC Hall Of Fame
Dec 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Kyra Gracie, one of the only two women in the Gracie family to have achieved the black belt rank in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, has now been inducted into the ADCC Hall of Fame! The ADCC shared the news on...
Kyra Gracie Gives Precious Advice to those Starting Jiu-Jitsu
Jul 02, 2021BJJEE
Despite her long Jiu-Jitsu career, Kyra Gracie still remembers the challenges of being a beginner, without much knowledge of the doctrines and benefits of the gentle art. With that in mind, the...
Roger & Kyra Gracie Approve The World’s First Ever Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Video Game
Dec 28, 2020BJJEE
On December 15th, black belt Luiz Eduardo Adler, Duda, founder and CEO of Smash Mountain Studio, presented the beta version of the BEJJ Game to Jiu-Jitsu legends Roger Gracie and Kyra Gracie. Adler...
Kyra Gracie has a Wicked Armpit Armlock Set Up From Mount
Mar 23, 2020BJJEE
Very often, when you attempt one submission and it doesn’t work, you lose position and end up in an disadvantageous position. Guillotines come to mid: Setting Up The Guillotine Without Losing...
Kyra Gracie’s Great Detail To Finish The Omoplata
Jan 29, 2020BJJEE
The omoplata may be the most underrated submission in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. It is not utilized often at the highest levels of bjj but it is an excellent submission. We have seen omoplata’s executed...
When a 105kgs Roger Gracie Rolls with His Cousin Kyra Gracie 55kgs
Jan 11, 2020BJJEE
Have you ever seen two Gracie cousins male and female roll? This recently happened at the annual Gracie Camp and involved BJJ legends Roger and Kyra Gracie. Believe it or not, when you add the number...
Kyra Gracie Holding 2nd Edition Of Gracie Pro – The Event Previously Headlined By Buchecha v Roger II
Jul 26, 2018BJJEE
Kyra Gracie is a great ambassador of jiu jitsu. On July 23rd of last year she held the event that had the attention of every jiu jiteiro about there – and an event that did not disappoint:...
Kyra Gracie Puts Weight Behind Women’s Only Jiu Jitsu Tournament
Jan 15, 2018BJJEE
Gracie family’s most prestigious female black belt has had an extraordinary year. After organizing the spectacle of 2017 in that Roger Gracie Buchecha rematch at Gracie Pro she...
Kyra Gracie Talks Organizing Clash Of Kings: Roger Gracie Rematch With Buchecha
Jun 23, 2017BJJEE
On July 22 and 23, at the Carioca Arena 1, in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro an epic rematch will be taking place Roger Gracie a 10x Worlds Winner will be combating the other 10x...
(Video) The 3rd Degree with Kyra Gracie
Sep 09, 2015BJJEE
Every culture has a tradition of martial arts. In The 3rd Degree – with Kyra Gracie, a brand new FIGHT PASS Original Series, third degree BJJ black belt and member of the legendary Gracie...
Kyra Gracie: ‘My Will To Fight MMA Is Bigger Than Returning To Jiu-Jitsu Competition’
Apr 07, 2014BJJEE
While some BJJ champions such as Andre Galvao or Braulio Estima have decided to retire from MMA and concentrate on Jiu-Jitsu, others are still attracted by the risky path to MMA. ...
ADCC 2013: Kyra Gracie Replaced By Unknown Chinese Competitor
Sep 18, 2013BJJEE
Source adcombat.com “ADCC Committee just announced that Kyra Gracie’s replacement is a Chinese competitor! Xinning Xu, a competitor from Shanghai, will bring some local blood and...
After Hanette Staack, Kyra Gracie Pulls Out Of ADCC 2013
Sep 06, 2013BJJEE
Source; Tatame Another Brazilian fighter is out of ADCC , which takes place on October 19 in Beijing. After Hannette Staack, who refused to compete in the tournament because “the...
Kyra Gracie: “Teaching Jiu-Jitsu To Kids At My Social Project Is My Priority In Life.”
Jun 24, 2013BJJEE
Source: Tatame During Christmas 2007, Kyra Gracie, started a social action, visiting the Santa Clara Family in Vargem Grande, taking donations for the children, along with her oncle Ryan Gracie. The...
Kyra Gracie Will Compete @ 2013 IBJJF Worlds
May 13, 2013BJJEE
3x ADCC and 5X World BJJ champion Kyra Gracie has just confirmed her participation to 2013 IBJJF Worlds to BJJpix.com. Kyra is the first female member of the Gracie family to achieve such...
Kyra Gracie On Current Events & Future Plans
Jan 01, 2013BJJEE
Jits Magazine sits down with multiple world champion Kyra Gracie to talk about some current events and her future plans.
Roger Gracie On His MMA Career, His View on BJJ Today & Kyra Gracie Venturing Into MMA
Dec 21, 2012BJJEE
Source: (translated from Portuguese from sportv.com). Roger Gracie . At 31, he is already a 10 times Jiu-Jitsu World Champion but he has been searching for new challenges, starting in 2006, in a...
Kyra Gracie Wants to Face Ronda Rousey In A No Gi Submission Match
Sep 10, 2012BJJEE
Source: Tatame This would be a grappling dream match: “Ronda Rousey has been impressing the world with her MMA career. The six-win streak via armbar submissions have impressed even the...
Crolin Gracie Condemned Ralph Gracie’s Actions Only To Be Slammed By Kyra & Vera Gracie
Feb 06, 2019BJJEE
Crolin Gracie released a portuguese rant describing Ralph’s actions and attack on Flavio Almeida as “crocodilization” and short of worthy of the Gracie family name. However...
ADXC 3: Why Is Rayron Gracie vs. Fellipe Andrew An Instantly Historical Match?
Mar 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Held last March 2nd, ADXC 3 was born with the status of a historic event. Being the first edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship outside the capital of the UAE, the tournament featured a...
