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    Wallid Farid Ismail (Arabic: وليد فريد إسماعيل, born February 23, 1968) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and promoter. Ismail holds a black belt in...
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    grudge-match superfight against Wallid Ismail in front of several thousand spectators. Carlson Gracie was Ismail's coach, though Ismail originally was Carlson's...
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  • 000 on the outcome of the match. However, that match never occurred. Wallid Ismail, a jiu-jitsu champion several times over and black belt under Carlson...
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    Livre fighters, after they invaded a BJJ tournament in order to fight Wallid Ismail, as he had issued an insult and a challenge at a local newspaper against...
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    others, Ricardo De La Riva, Allan Goes, Murilo Bustamante, Mário Sperry, Wallid Ismail, Pablo Popovitch, Vauvenargues "Marinho" Vicentini, André Pederneiras...
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    artists and submission grapplers. Champions such as Fredson Paixão, Wallid Ismail, Saulo Ribeiro, Cristiane De Souza, Alexandre Ribeiro, Ronaldo Souza...
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  • Athletic Commission. Sanzo replaced Takahashi who broke his hand fighting Ismail. Takahashi broke his hand during the bout, and was unable to continue in...
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    weak", and said that the latter "would offer no danger." He also saw Wallid Ismail as an "average fighter," Kazushi Sakuraba as "not a fighter that has...
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    (16 April 2005). "Wallid confirms Jungle Fight 4". ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship. Retrieved 9 April 2024. Wallid Ismail, co-promoter of the...
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  • pioneering MMA fighter and long-time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt Wallid Ismail and Japanese professional wrestler Antonio Inoki. The organization was...
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    Championship. He had previously trained with Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners Wallid Ismail, Ricardo Libório and Carlos Barreto. Taktarov fought a "superfight"...
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    Jiu-Jitsu Academy Kings MMA Teacher(s) Yoshizo Machida Antonio Inoki Wallid Ismail Rank 3rd dan black belt in Shotokan karate under Yoshizo Machida Black...
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  • 4, where Shoji faced another unbeaten Brazilian jiu-jitsu exponent, Wallid Ismail. The Brazilian was aggressive and held Akira mounted for the first round...
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    happened because he had cheered for the opponent of Goes's teammate Wallid Ismail at UFC 12. In October 1998, Tank visited Brazil next as part of UFC...
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    Win 3–1 Rodrigo Medeiros Points Win 2–1 Frank Trigg Decision Loss 1–1 Wallid Ismail decision Desafio WxR Superfight 1993 Rio de Janeiro Win 1–0 Ricardo...
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  • the UFC 12 event, where he was pitted against Jiu-Jitsu specialist Wallid Ismail. The fight would become infamous for its irregularities and disregard...
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  • Joachim Hansen Mark Kerr Dan Henderson Frank Shamrock Ricardo Arona Wallid Ismail Rickson Gracie Renzo Gracie Mark Coleman Martin Kampmann Paulo Thiago...
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    Danielson originally began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu in 2002 under Wallid Ismail. In 2009, Danielson was living in Las Vegas, where he began training...
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  • Bustamante, Ricardo Loborio, Ricardo De La Riva, Mario Sperry, and Wallid Ismail. At the age of 19, Belfort came to the United States to compete. In...
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  • Marco Ruas Mark Kerr Naoki Sano Pedro Otavio Royler Gracie Sanae Kikuta Satoshi Honma Tasis Petridis Vernon White Wallid Ismail William van Roosmalen...
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  • Ishizaki - (Shooto) Tokimitsu Ishizawa - (DREAM, K-1 Hero's, PRIDE) Wallid Ismail - (PRIDE, UFC) Leandro Issa - (OneFC, UFC) Junji Ito - (Shooto) Takenori...
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    entertainer Farid Zablith Filho, olympic swimmer Tony Kanaan, race car driver Wallid Ismail, martial artist, World class Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, famous...
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  • Daijiro Matsui Submission (Guillotine Choke) 3 0:28 Alex Stiebling def. Wallid Ismail Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Tom Erikson def. Tim Catalfo Submission...
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  • Rickson Gracie Royce Gracie Thiago Silva Vitor Belfort Vítor Ribeiro Wallid Ismail Wanderlei Silva Wilson Gouveia Marcio Navarro Alex Ribeiro (born 1948)...
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    BRA Wágner da Conceição Martins Zuluzinho 1–3–0 (0) Heavyweight BRA Wallid Ismail 1–2–0 (0) Welterweight BRA Wanderlei Silva The Axe Murderer 22–4–1 (1)...
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  • Ebenezer Fontes Braga def. Daijiro Matsui Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Wallid Ismail def. Shungo Oyama Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 2:30 Assuério...
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  • Judo Teacher(s) Yasuichi Matsumoto Rank      9th degree red belt in Judo Kodokan certified Notable students Rickson Gracie, Jorge Pereira, Wallid Ismail...
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    representative Wallid Ismail at the Desafio - Jiu Jitsu vs Luta Livre Vale Tudo event. The match saw both fighters extensively exchanging strikes, Ismail used his...
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  • Mariano, Ebenezer Fontes Braga, Branden Lee Hinkle, Carlos Barreto, Wallid Ismail, among others, and also hosted recognized foreign fighters such as Chuck...
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  • the clinch. Controversy arose at one point, as Barreto's teammates Wallid Ismail and Murilo Bustamante claimed Bobish had tapped out in an armbar attempt...
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