Carlos

UVF 6: ‘Carlao’ Barreto Answers Randleman’s Challenge In March of 1997, Kevin Randleman achieved the seemingly impossible: uniting all the rival fight schools of Rio de Janeiro in a quest to kick his ass.

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Feb 04, 2024

UFC 15: The Consecration of Mark Kerr and Randy Couture in a Circus Tent A little over twenty-six years ago, Ultimate Fighting Championship put on one of its most important events—under a circus tent that seated 500...

UFC

Marcelo Alonso

Jan 29, 2024

UVF 4: Mark Coleman and Kevin Randleman Consecrate Wrestling in the Land of Jiu-Jitsu Marcelo Alonso shares exclusive photos and anecdotes from the fabled 1996 tournament in Rio de Janeiro where Mark Coleman introduced his...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Dec 11, 2023

UFC Commentator Carlos Barreto Disappointed by Alex Pereira’s Latest Callout UFC Fight Pass commentator Carlos Barreto was disappointed by Alex Pereira’s decision to call out Israel Adesanya for a trilogy fight following his championship victory at...

UFC

Marcelo Alonso

Nov 14, 2023

Vale Tudo Relics: Grappling with Greatness Sherdog correspondent Marcelo Alonso travels through time and relives the historic 2000 Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Fighting World Championship.

Grappling

Marcelo Alonso

Oct 16, 2023

Carlos Barreto Challenges Mark Coleman to Grappling Match at Fight Pass Invitational A fighter from the early days of the Ultimate Fighting Championship wants to face another elder statesman…with a catch.

Grappling

Marcelo Alonso

Jun 02, 2023

Robert Drysdale’s New Book Portrays Carlson Gracie as Father of Modern BJJ, MMA Following the success of his first book, “Opening Closed Guard,” multiple-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion Robert Drysdale has...

Book Review

Marcelo Alonso

Apr 17, 2023

Renzo Gracie vs. Wallid Ismail: The Beginning of Jiu-Jitsu’s Greatest Rivalry Thirty years ago, representatives of two of Brazilian jiu-jitsu's greatest schools sparked a rivalry that has only grown over the years.

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Mar 14, 2023

IVC 10 & 11: Wanderlei Silva Bids Farewell to Brazil on the Night of the Bloodiest Tournament in MMA History Marcelo Alonso shares some exclusive photos and backstage tales from a pivotal night in the history of Brazilian vale-tudo and early MMA.

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Aug 29, 2022

ATT Coach: Sean O’Malley Has Never Faced a Challenge Like Pedro Munhoz A black belt under legendary master Carlson Gracie, American Top Team coach Marcos "Parrumpinha" DaMatta has been chosen to train many of the...

Marcelo Alonso

Jun 29, 2022

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