Fábio Gurgel
Fábio Gurgel
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | ||
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| World Championship | ||
| 1996Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 1997Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 2000Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 2001Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| European Championship | ||
| 2010Lisbon, Portugal | -94kg | |
| Brazilian National Championship | ||
| 1996Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94 kg | |
Fábio Duca Gurgel do Amaral (born January 18, 1970 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is an 8 time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World champion. He has been practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) since the age of 13. He received his black belt at the age of 18 from Romero "Jacaré" Cavalcanti. Along with Cavalcanti he is co-founder of the Alliance Jiu Jitsu Team. [undefined]
He is the teacher of BJJ and ADCC World Champion Marcelo Garcia. He is President of the Brazil based Professional League of Jiu- Jitsu
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | ||
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| World Championship | ||
| 1996Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 1997Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 2000Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 2001Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| European Championship | ||
| 2010Lisbon, Portugal | -94kg | |
| Brazilian National Championship | ||
| 1996Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94 kg | |
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Awards and achievements:
1986 - Awarded purple belt
1988 - Awarded brown belt
1989 - Awarded black belt
1993 - Founded Alliance
1994 - Brazilian National Champion
1995 - Brazilian National Champion
1996 - Brazilian National Champion, World Champion
1997 - World Champion
1999 - Brazilian National Champion
2000 - World Champion
2001 - World Champion
2007 - European Champion
2008 - Awarded 5th Degree black belt by CBJJ, Pan-Am Champion
2009 - European Champion
2010 - European Champion
2013 - Awarded 6th Degree black belt
Instructor Lineage
Mitsuyo "Count Koma" Maeda → Carlos Gracie, Sr. → Helio Gracie → Rolls Gracie → Romero "Jacare" Cavalcanti → Fabio Gurgel
Books
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Advanced Techniques (2007)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Basic Techniques (2007)
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 5 matches | 3 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 0 |
| By submission | 3 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 3-2 | Mark Kerr | Decision (Unanimous) | World Vale Tudo Championship 3 | January 19, 1997 | 1 | 30:00 | Brazil | |
| Win | 3-1 | Michael Pacholik | Submission (Punches) | World Vale Tudo Championship 3 | January 19, 1997 | 1 | 4:50 | Brazil | |
| Win | 2-1 | Patrick Smith | Submission (armbar) | World Vale Tudo Championship 3 | January 19, 1997 | 1 | 0:50 | Brazil | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Jerry Bohlander | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 11 | September 20, 1996 | 1 | 15:00 | Augusta, Georgia | |
| Win | 1–0 | Denilson Maia | Submission (Punches) | Desafio: Jiu-Jitsu vs. Luta Livre | September 26, 1991 | 1 | 9:55 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
List of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners