Marcus Buchecha
Jiu-Jitsu fighter
马库斯·阿尔梅达 · マーカス・アルメイダ
- Born
- 8 January 1990, Santos
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Sport
- Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial arts
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter, Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner
- Team / club
- Checkmat
Marcus Vinícius Oliveira de Almeida, also known as Buchecha (born January 8, 1990) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and 4th-degree black belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) practitioner. A professional mixed martial artist since 2020, he currently competes in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He formerly competed in the heavyweight division of ONE Championship.
A multiple-time World jiu-jitsu and ADCC submission fighting champion, Buchecha is a member of the IBJJF Hall of Fame and widely considered as one of the greatest Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitors of all time.
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