Helio Gracie dead at 95

January 29, 2009 by admin 

Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Helio Gracie dead at 95. Read the official statement below…

From GracieMag.com

“It is with great sadness that [we report] the passing of Grandmaster Helio Gracie. At 95 years of age, the great icon and one of those most responsible for Jiu-Jitsu’s success in Brazil and the world died this morning, at home, in the district of Itaipava, in the mountain region of Rio de Janeiro.







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