Learn about the Gracie clan, pioneers of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed martial arts. Renzo Gracie, the grandson of the clan’s founder, received birthday wishes from Ali Abdelaziz, former manager of Khabib Nurmagomedov. Abdelaziz also offered Dustin Poirier a title shot against Islam Makhachev in June.
| Renzo Gracie, the grandson of Gracie clan founder Carlos Gracie and son of Robson Gracie, played a significant role in introducing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) to the US and became a renowned coach.
| On Renzo Gracie’s 57th birthday, Ali Abdelaziz, former manager of Khabib Nurmagomedov, expressed love and gratitude for the BJJ maestro.
| Abdelaziz offered Dustin Poirier a title shot against Islam Makhachev in June, potentially leading Poirier to become the undisputed champion after a decade of fighting top lightweights.
The Gracie clan from Brazil has made history by developing and pioneering a new martial art and sport – Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Their desire to prove the effectiveness of their martial art led them to face bigger opponents in the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 1993. Renzo Gracie, the grandson of the clan’s founder, played a significant role in introducing BJJ to the US and became a renowned coach. On his 57th birthday, he received birthday wishes from Ali Abdelaziz, former manager of Khabib Nurmagomedov, expressing love and gratitude. Meanwhile, Abdelaziz offered Dustin Poirier a title shot against Islam Makhachev in June. This could potentially lead Poirier to become the undisputed champion after a decade of fighting top lightweights. Share your thoughts on Abdelaziz’s birthday wishes in the comments section below.
