Three Gracies One Night At One FC 5 | MMA News
By Jamie McAllister
Three members of the Gracie family are set to compete on the One FC 5 card.
Rolles Gracie commented to TATAME on the subject and confirmed he would compete on the card along with his brothers Igor and Gregor but no opponents have been confirmed.
“The fights have been confirmed, they’re just looking for opponents. My brothers and I will fight on the card,”
Rolles Gracie is (6-1) overall in his MMA career. In his One FC debut at the Battle of Heroes event back in February he defeated Bob Sapp.
“I’m thrilled to fight at One FC once again. It’s a big organization, it’s growing a lot and I believe in their idea and potential.”
Igor Gracie is (5-2) overall in his MMA career and will make his One FC debut on the August 31st card.
Gregor Gracie is (6-2) overall in his MMA career and has fought for One FC on two occasions going (1-1). In his last bout he was defeated via decision by Adam Kayoom.
ONE Fighting Championship: Pride of a Nation is set to take place on 31 August 2012 in Manila, Philippines at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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The once every 10 years must be up
Lol how are these ****s still relevant …
Gracie’s suck .. Every last one of them ..
Renzo … Lol two face ****
Ceaser … Frank shamrocks punching bag
Royce … Just a lucky guy .. Who’s times up …
Y’all know a Chinese man taught the first Gracie jiu jitsu right ?!?!?!
pretty sure it was a japanese guy.
4shizzle
But FFS dont tell one of them, their hellbent that they “Invented MMA”