Márcio Cruz
Brazilian martial artist
マーシオ・クルーズ · 마르시우 크루스
- Born
- 24 April 1978, Rio de Janeiro
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Sport
- mixed martial arts
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter
Márcio Cruz (born April 24, 1978) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and mixed martial artist. In jiu-jitsu, he is a fifth degree black belt under Carlos Gracie Jr. and is a six-time IBJJF Mundials World Champion, five-time IBJJF Brazilian Nationals Champion, eight-time IBJJF Pan-American Champion, 2003 ADCC World Champion, two-time Abu Dhabi World Jiu Jitsu Legends Champion and UFC Veteran Fighter.
He competed in the UFC and also had a one-fight stint as an alternate for the New York Pitbulls of the International Fight League.
External links
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Last posts
- Why Your Tai Chi Sword Rattles and How to Buy a Better One
- Choosing the Right Sword Tassel for Balance and Style
- Choosing a Tai Chi Sword Bag for Daily Practice
- Best Tai Chi Swords with Scabbards for Daily Training
- How Much Should You Spend on a Tai Chi Sword Budgeting Tips
- Tai Chi vs Wushu Swords What Sets Them Apart
- Are Flexible Wushu Swords Suitable for Tai Chi Forms
- Best Unsharpened Tai Chi Jian for Forms and Training
- How Heavy Should a Tai Chi Sword Be for Proper Training
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