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Fighting against the Odds

Fiaz Rafiq

2022

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5 Enter the Gracies S. 34-41

„… 345Enter the GraciesFighting against the OddsEnter the GraciesAlthough I typically …” „… was purely because of UFC champion Royce Gracie, the skinny, lanky jiu-jitsu master who won three of …” „… Gracie Jiu-Jitsu exponent by the name of Royce Gracie. By the way, this new magazine was the worst …”

16 Boxing versus UFC S. 115-123

„… boxing champion’s path had also crossed with Royce Gracie on a flight to Los Angeles. “Royce’s presence …” „… challenged by the Gracie brothers, in particular, Royce, back in the early 1990s. The UFC champion’s …” „… Gracie style was developed to avoid even the chance of their opponent landing a lucky punch. What Royce …”

32 Old School Meets New S. 220-226

„… ? Regardless, I was over the moon with Royce emerging victorious. The Gracie–Shamrock feud would now be put to …” „… 22032Old School Meets NewFighting against the OddsOld School Meets NewRoyce Gracie was …” „… fighting philosophy, Royce explained that the Helio Gracie system of self-defense advocates that a small …”

Preface S. i-xii

„… guys. And he knows more about the person than the person knows about himself.”—Royce Gracie, three-time …” „… GracieUFC legendxiPrefaceFighting against the OddsPrefaceWhen I first began my career in journalism, never …” „… Dream 24 5 Enter the Gracies 34 6 Returning to Los Angeles 42 7 Enter the Journalist 50 8 UFC Assignment …”

40 Flying High S. 276-284

„… were on those two diminutive-looking men, Royce Gracie and Bruce Lee, who had revolutionized the …” „… UFC fans, but Jim was involved with the UFC after its creator Rorion Gracie—both men were …” „… was very unique and very effective in movies, but Royce was the real deal! They don’t say ‘cut’ in the …”

8 UFC Assignment S. 59-65

„… fact that he was much friendlier and more relaxed than the Royce Gracie I had known eight years prior …” „… Royce is more of a gentleman. The Gracie family embody the warrior spirit of being willing to fight …” „… like a sports hero and his siblings were revered also. Some people perceive Royce and the Gracies as …”

10 The Giants S. 70-76

„… three-time UFC champion, the one and only Royce Gracie. If I’m honest, I had no clue what answer I could …” „… said Royce showed that with technique, you can beat someone big-ger. “Royce Gracie was one of the first …” „… of the UFC and the slender-looking Royce Gracie, once told Royce, “I believe that the technique that …”

33 Challenging Conor McGregor S. 227-234

„… Olympic silver medal and turned professional, he had borrowed my Royce Gracie DVDs through a mutual friend …” „… “enemy” sport, I asked him if he would like me to ask Royce Gracie about making appearances in India. It …” „… , including the first five UFCs when Royce fought back in the 1990s and there were no gloves, rules, time …”

Afterword S. 295-298

„… training with an original student of Bruce Lee and Royce Gracie—I was ready to start another chapter in my …”

17 UFC, Royals, and Rich Arabs S. 124-131

„… the Gracie craze. After watching the first UFC, he became inspired by the Gracie family and Royce in …” „… Matt. No way was I going to idolize a fighter who had beaten my idol, Royce Gracie. I was banking on …” „… particular. He went on to train with Renzo Gracie in New York, eventually earning the coveted black belt. One …”

31 Enter the Octagon S. 216-219

„… have emerged victorious if he locked horns with the likes of Royce Gracie or Conor McGregor? I had …” „… if a frail-looking Royce Gracie tore through no-holds-barred competitions with his technical …”

11 Hollywood, Here We Come! S. 77-87

„… an amazing bodybuilder in his own right. I also managed to interview Royce and Rorion Gracie and …” „… interesting fact that I learned conversing with Kareem is that he really looked up to the Gracies. “I think …” „… Bruce and the senior Mr. Gracie [Helio Gracie] in Brazil were way ahead of everybody in understanding …”

22 From Hospitality to MMA Chaos S. 160-T

„… . Courtesy of the authorWith the first ever UFC champion, Royce Gracie, training at the Gracie Academy, Los …” „… , 2003. Courtesy of the authorAssisting UFC legend and friend Royce Gracie for a magazine photo shoot …” „… , 1996. Courtesy of the authorWith UFC creator Rorion Gracie at the Gracie Academy, Los Angeles, 1996 …”

35 Notorious S. 242-249

„… over two months earlier, I had asked Royce Gracie his views on how someone such as Lenny (or any other …” „… aggression being his greatest assets. Lenny was well aware of the Gracies, though, and I learned that Jamie …” „… bare-knuckle street brawler for that matter) would fare in the Octagon he once ruled. Royce said he had never …”

23 Adventures in New York S. 169-173

„… . Strangely, this man was the spitting image of Royce Gracie’s cousin Rodrigo Gracie. Apparently, I was seeing …” „… . His instructor Renzo Gracie was giving a semi-nar nearby, and we said a quick hello to him too.Next, I …”

4 The American Dream S. 24-33

„… skills that Rorion and Royce Gracie had taught him for the movie. For a moment, I thought of going over …” „… but felt reluctant. Gary, I was unaware at the time, was a friend of the Gra-cies. Rorion and Royce …” „… , but I could never forget him fighting Mel Gibson in Lethal Weapon, where Mel employs Gracie Jiu-Jitsu …”

20 From Martial Arts to Movie Magic S. 147-151

„… to talk to him about his involvement with jiu-jitsu and his former instructor Royce Gracie, who had …” „… one of the most prominent. After he had been mes-merized by the lithe skills of Royce in the …” „… idea of want-ing to be in movies came from the late martial arts master. Royce told me that Nicolas …”

Acknowledgments S. 299-300

„… personal friends Diana Lee Inosanto, Royce Gracie, Rasheda Ali, Ron Balicki, Bob Sykes, Ronnie Green, Lance …”

14 Ringside and Brock “The Beast” Lesnar S. 101-106

„… professionally, that was fun.”When news reached Royce Gracie about Ken fighting at Cage Rage, he asked me how …” „… . Allegedly, it was only £20,000. Royce was quite shocked. Here was a UFC legend who Ringside and Brock “The …”

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Krav Maga and the Making of Modern Israel

Andrea Molle

2022

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Chapter Five Si Vis Pacem Para Bellum S. 113-130

„… knockout, or by throwing the towel. The event show-cased Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Royce Gracie, son of Helio …” „… when the old guard of MMA fighters, tied to the Gracie-era myth of the small David defeating the giant …” „… ” Maeda started teaching the art of Judo, then still known as Kano Jiu-Jitsu, to Carlos Gracie in …”

Index S. 167-176

„… , Carlos, 120–22, 123Gracie, Helio, 120–22Gracie, Rorion, 123–24Gracie, Royce, 124–25Gracie Jiu-Jitsu …” „… , fighting and, 63–67“God gap,” 65good citizen, good Jew, 96–101goy (gentile or non-Jew) culture, 37Gracie …” „… Jiu-Jitsu: BJJ, 120–22, 124–25; Gracie, 121–22; Israeli, 35; Japanese, 24, 101JStreet PAC, 70–71Judaism, 20 …”

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Do You Believe in Magic?

David Krell

2023

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Index S. 223-244

„… , 184Gracie Mansion, 187, 190Grammy Awards, 137Grant, Cary, 31Grauer, Ben, 3Graves, Peter, 131Great …” „… , 28Rogers, Will, 58Roller, Elmer, 64, 111Rolls Royce, 12Romano, Ray, 84Rome, Italy, 75Romero, Cesar …”

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