Age, Biography and Wiki
Roger Gracie is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and mixed martial artist. He is a member of the famous Gracie family, and is considered one of the greatest grapplers of all time. He is a 10-time world champion in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and has also competed in mixed martial arts, where he has won the ONE Championship Middleweight Grand Prix.
Gracie was born on September 26, 1981 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He began training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of four, under the tutelage of his grandfather, Carlos Gracie. He went on to become one of the most decorated grapplers in the history of the sport, winning 10 world championships in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
In 2006, Gracie made his mixed martial arts debut, and went on to compete in various promotions, including the UFC, Strikeforce, and ONE Championship. He won the ONE Championship Middleweight Grand Prix in 2014, and retired from MMA in 2015.
As of 2021, Roger Gracie's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
| Popular As |
Roger Gracie Gomes |
| Occupation |
Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor |
| Age |
42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
26 September, 1981 |
| Birthday |
26 September |
| Birthplace |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality |
Brazil |
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Roger Gracie Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Roger Gracie height is 6 ft and Weight 215 lb.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6 ft |
| Weight |
215 lb |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Roger Gracie Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Roger Gracie worth at the age of 42 years old? Roger Gracie’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from Brazil. We have estimated
Roger Gracie's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Fighter |
Roger Gracie Social Network
Timeline
On October 14, 2017 Gracie announced his retirement from MMA.
On May 6, 2016, he defeated Michal Pasternak for the inaugural ONE FC Cruiserweight Championship, winning the bout by Arm Triangle in the first round.
In August 2014, Gracie signed a multi-fight deal with Singapore based promotion ONE Championship. Gracie returned to the Light Heavyweight division, known as "Cruiserweight" on ONE, and in his debut faced James McSweeney at ONE FC 23: Warrior's Way on December 5, 2014. He won the fight via TKO in the third round.
On January 15, 2013, the UFC announced that Roger would be one of 20 Strikeforce fighters folding into the organization, making him the 4th member of the Gracie family to fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Roger Gracie lost by unanimous decision to Tim Kennedy on July 6, 2013, at UFC 162. After the Kennedy fight his contract with the organization expired and they chose not to renew it.
Gracie announced at the December 19, 2009, Strikeforce Evolution show that he had signed a contract with Strikeforce to make his American MMA debut. On September 11, 2011, Gracie suffered his first MMA loss when he faced former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed Lawal. Gracie was knocked out in the first round. Roger made his middleweight debut against UFC veteran Keith Jardine at Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy on July 14, 2012, winning the fight via unanimous decision. Roger then won his next bout via submission defeating Anthony Smith at Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine
Gracie defeated Ron Waterman in his mixed martial arts debut by armbar submission in the 1st round at the Bodogfight pay-per-view USA vs Russia. On May 18, 2008, Roger Gracie competed at Sengoku 2, where he defeated Yuki Kondo at 2:40 min of round 1 by rear naked choke.
In 2005 Roger competed in the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship and won all 8 of his matches both at the super heavyweight and absolute weight classes by submission. In the 2009 Mundials he submitted all of his opponents in the super heavyweight and the absolute weight classes with a choke from the mount. Roger has not been submitted in competition since he was a blue belt. He is regarded by many BJJ fans as the greatest competitor of all time. Gracie has 10 wins at the IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu Championships as a black belt, with three of those victories in Open Weight competition.
Roger Gracie Gomes (born September 26, 1981) is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner (10x world champion) and a retired mixed martial artist. A member of the Gracie family, he is the son of Reila Gracie (daughter of Carlos Gracie) and Mauricio Motta Gomes. Roger was awarded his black belt by his cousin Renzo Gracie at the behest of Carlos Gracie, Jr. whilst training in New York in 2003. He is currently a fourth degree black belt. Roger Gracie is the founder and head instructor at The Roger Gracie Academy located in Hammersmith, London, England. Notable Black belt promotions include Raymond Stevens, Nicolas Gregoriades and Kywan Gracie Behring. Roger is the former ONE World Cruiserweight (now Light Heavyweight) Champion.
