Marcelo Garcia – A Legendary Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Champion Returns to Competition in 2025
FAQ What is Marcelo Garcia best known for? Marcelo Garcia is best known for his achievements in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including five World Jiu-Jitsu Championship titles and four ADCC titles. He is also recognized for his innovative techniques, such as the butterfly guard. Summary of Marcelo Garcia's Life and Career Key Life Event Details Name Marcelo Garcia Born January 17, 1983, Formiga, Brazil Age 41 (as of January 2025) Height 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) Famous for Five-time World Jiu-Jitsu Champion, Four-time ADCC Champion Academies Marcelo Garcia Jiu-Jitsu (Dallas, Texas & Hawaii) Notable Contributions Butterfly guard, Submission techniques, Coaching BJJ athletes Upcoming Match January 24, 2025, ONE Championship, Bangkok (vs. Masakazu Imanari) Health Battle Stomach cancer recovery Legacy Revered for his influence on BJJ techniques and coaching Key Takeaways
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