KYRA GRACIE
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Kyra Gracie
| Name | Kyra Gracie Guimarães |
|---|---|
| Caption | Kyra Gracie in 2008 |
| Birth place | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | |
| Weight | |
| Occupation | Instructor |
| Relatives | Gracie family |
| Url | http://www.graciekyra.com/ |
Kyra Gracie Guimarães (born May 29, 1985) is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) practitioner and grappling world champion.
Biography
She 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. Kyra began training in BJJ under her uncles Renzo, Ralph, and Ryan and her great-uncle Carlos Gracie, Jr. in 1996 at the age of 11. In 2005, at the age of 20 after 9 years of training Kyra was promoted to black belt by Carlos Gracie, Jr. For several years she lived full-time in the United States, where she is associated with the Renzo Gracie Academy in New York and the Gracie Barra Academy in Lake Forest, California. In 2009, she moved back to her native Brazil, however she still maintains her U.S. green card and must spend at least 6 months of the year living in the United States.She is also associated with the Gracie Barra Academy in Rio de Janeiro. Gracie competed in tournament six of Kunoichi, the female version of Sasuke (or Ninja Warrior)but failed early in the First Stage. In addition to BJJ she also trains in Judo and wrestling.
Kyra is currently training to make her MMA debut in 2011. Since January 2010, she has been training in boxing at the Nobre Arte gym in the Morro do Cantagalo area of Rio de Janeiro under the tutelage of boxing coach Claudio Coelho, to complement her grappling skills.
Personal life
Kyra has 2 siblings, half-sister Rayra Gracie-Mattar and a younger half-brother named Pedro. Her mother, Flavia Gracie, and her uncles Charles Gracie, Ralph Gracie, and Renzo Gracie all practice BJJ. She is the great granddaughter of Carlos Gracie.Instructor lineage
Mitsuyo "Count Koma" Maeda → Carlos Gracie, Sr. → Robson Gracie → Kyra GracieGrappling credentials
3x World BJJ Champion (2006, 2008, 2010) 5x Pan American BJJ Games Champion (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007) 5x Brazilian BJJ Champion (1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2008)References
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Category:1985 births Category:Living people Category:Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Category:Female Brazilian-Jiu-Jitsu practitioners Category:People from Rio de Janeiro (city)
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Kyra Gracie Talk about fighting MMA in future
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The princess of the most important family of Marttial Arts, Kyra Gracie, talks about World BJJ competition, her life, Abu Dhabi and her intentions inside the Mixed Martial Arts.
Kyra Gracie sparring - ChokeAcademy.com
Kyra Gracie spars with some students during her seminars at Choke Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Scandinavia. Kyra is one of the most decorated fighters in the sport, having won the World/Pan-Am/National Championships multiple times as well as the prestigious ADCC Submission Wrestling event twice.
Kyra Gracie vs Megumi Fujii
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BJJ Legends.com Jiu Jitsu Technique Kyra Gracie - Modified Anaconda Choke Video - Grappling
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Kyra Gracie and Marcio Feitosa of Gracie Barra show us the modified anaconda choke. Kyra gives BJJ Legends Magazine (www.BJJLegends.com an exclusive insight, full and detailed interview of her background, family and women in the Gracies Check out more from Kyra Gracie, Marcio Feitosa, Rigan Machado, Royce Gracie and more with their skills as part of 25 techniques available in the BJJ LEGENDS Magazine and DVD at www.BJJLegends.com Get these video first via podcast Add to your Itunes: phobos.apple.com
Kyra Gracie Interview- by Shawn Baran
Kyra Gracie at RGA Holmdel
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Kyra teaching a few of her favorites techniques at Renzo Gracie Academy in Holmdel.
BJJLegends.com Technique, Kyra Gracie - Modified Anaconda Choke -BJJ Martial Art
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Kyra Gracie and Marcio Feitosa of Gracie Barra show us the modified anaconda choke. Kyra gives BJJ Legneds Magazine an exclusive insight, full and detailed interview of her background, family and women in the Gracies Check out more from Kyra Gracie, Marcio Feitosa, Rigan Machado, Royce Gracie and more with their skills as part of 25 techniques available in the BJJ LEGENDS Magazine and DVD at www.BJJLegends.com
KYRA GRACIE
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- Published: 2008-10-06
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KYRA GRACIE SHOWS US SOME MOVES.....
megumi fujii x kyra gracie
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CAROL VIDAL X KYRA GRACIE
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CAROL VIDAL X KYRA GRACIE - PANAMERICANO DE JIU-JITSU 2009 - FINAL CATEGORIA LEVE
Kyra Gracie competes on Kunoichi (Female Ninja Warrior)
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- Published: 2010-01-29
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Kyra Gracie competes on Kunoichi (Female Ninja Warrior)
BJJLegends.com Technique, Marcio Feitosa, Kyra Gracie - Pass Guard to Rear Choke
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- Published: 2008-09-23
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Marcio Feitosa of Gracie Barra shows us Passing the Guard and Choke from Rear. Marcio provides BJJ Legends Magazine a full and detailed interview of his style, coaching and the Gracie Barra School in Rio and now here in California. Check out more from Marcio Feitosa, Rigan Machado, Royce Gracie and more with their skills as part of 25 techniques available in the BJJ LEGENDS Magazine and DVD at www.BJJLegends.com
Kyra Gracie Highlight
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Kyra Gracie Interview
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Check out mmahotties.wordpress.com Kyra Gracie does interview in bikini
Lolo Cousin vs Kyra Gracie
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Mundial
Kyra Gracie Competing a BJJ Tournament
Kyra Gracie Competing a BJJ Tournament
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Kyra Gracie interview
Kyra Gracie vs. Erica Montoya
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Kyra Gracie Renzo Gracie IBJJF 2009 World Jiu-Jitsu Interview
KYRA GRACIE
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KYRA SHOWS US HOW ITS DONE THANKS TO HER PAGE....
Kyra Gracie no Altas Horas - 24 de Julho de 2010
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Kyra Gracie participa do Altas Horas no dia 24 de Julho de 2010 (esse é o único vídeo que o programa disponibilizou no site!)
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Kyra Gracie sparring - ChokeAcademy.com
Kyra Gracie sparring - ChokeAcademy.com
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Kyra Gracie spars with some students during her seminars at Choke Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Scandinavia. Kyra is one of the most decorated fighters in the sport, having won the World/Pan-Am/National Championships multiple times as well...
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BJJLegends.com Technique, Marcio Feitosa, Kyra Gracie - Pass Guard to Rear Choke
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Marcio Feitosa of Gracie Barra shows us Passing the Guard and Choke from Rear. Marcio provides BJJ Legends Magazine a full and detailed interview of his style, coaching and the Gracie Barra School in Rio and now here in California. Check ou...
