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Júlio 'Foca' Fernandez

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Nationality
  
Brazilian

Team
  
BJJ Revolution Team

Teacher
  
Carlson Gracie

Style
  
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Fighting out of
  
Williston

Rank
  
6th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Books
  
Brazilian Jiu-jitsu: For Experts Only

Júlio "Foca" Fernandez (born March 3, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a sixth degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under the late Grandmaster Carlson Gracie Sr. His nickname, Foca, is Portuguese for "Sea Lion". He is the co-author of the instructional book Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: For Experts Only alongside Carlson Gracie Sr.

Contents

Instructor Lineage

Mitsuyo "Count Koma" Maeda → Carlos Gracie → Carlson Gracie Sr. → Julio "Foca" Fernandez

Tournament results

  • 5 Times Brazilian National Featherweight Champion
  • 2 Times Champion Minas Gerais / Rio de Janeiro Challenge
  • 3 Times Rio de Janeiro State Champion
  • International Masters Champion, Tijuca Tenis Clube, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • World Masters Champion, Long Beach, CA, USA
  • 2014

  • IBJJF World Masters Featherweight Champion - Long Beach, CA, USA
  • 2011

  • IBJJF International Masters Featherweight Champion - Tijuca Tenis Clube, Tijuca, RJ
  • 1989

  • Canto do Rio Stadium - Niteroi, RJ
  • 1988

  • Company State Tournament Light Weight Champion - RJ
  • 1987

  • Fluminense Futebol Clube - Laranjeiras, RJ
  • Caio Martins Stadium - Niteroi, RJ
  • 1986

  • Canto do Rio Stadium - Niteroi, RJ
  • 1985

  • Canto do Rio Stadium - Niteroi, RJ
  • 1983-84

  • Caio Martins Stadium - Niteroi, RJ
  • References

    Júlio 'Foca' Fernandez Wikipedia


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