![]() ![]() Magalhães has recently expressed that he's been training in different grappling styles such as sambo (primarily leg locks) and catch wrestling. ![]() Magalhães was promoted to black belt by his instructors Vinicius Aieta and Royler Gracie, on the podium after winning thirteen matches (ten by submissions), and taking home two gold medals in the 2005 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship as a brown belt. His mentors are Royler Gracie & Vini Aieta Mixed martial arts career Grappling career He played football, beach volleyball and began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu when he was 14 years old. Magalhães was born and raised in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Magalhães also competed in the light heavyweight division of the Professional Fighters League. He is the former Titan FC Light heavyweight Champion, M-1 Global Light heavyweight Champion and is also a former jiu-jitsu no-gi world champion and ADCC champion. Team Mir and has fought five times within two stints with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. ![]() A professional competitor since 2006, he was a finalist in The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Vinicius " Vinny" de Magalhães ( Portuguese pronunciation: born July 2, 1984) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Light heavyweight division. Royler Gracie, Vinicius Aieta, Eddie Bravo, Mark Beecher ( Muay Thai)ģrd Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Vinny Magalhaes (Yellow trunks) vs Jamie Abdallah (Black Trunks) battling in their PFL MMA Debut. ![]()
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