Robson Moura
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| Born | March 23, 1978 Teresópolis, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | Robinho | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fighting out of | Tampa, Florida, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Robson Moura | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trainer | Ailson "Jucão" Brites[1] André Pederneiras[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 6th deg. BJJ black belt | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By decision | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| By decision | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Robson Moura Fonseca is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor, instructor and a mixed martial artist. He started training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at the age of 10 in Teresópolis, Brazil. His first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu teacher was Ailson "Jucão" Brites,[1] though Moura attained the rank of black belt at the age of 16 from Nova União co-founder André Pederneiras.[2] Today Moura holds a 6th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Professor Brites.[citation needed] He has a mixed martial arts record of 2-1-1.[citation needed]
Moura is known for his innovative style and ever-evolving technique in the world of jiu-jitsu. He won his division in the BJJ Mundials from 1996 through 2000, and again in 2007.[3] He is recognized by the IBJJF, CBJJF & CBJJO. Having established and taught at academies in Brazil, he runs his Robson Moura Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy in Tampa, Florida.
In addition to his position as Head Instructor at RMNU Headquarters in Tampa, Florida, Moura directs additional academies in Brazil that are run by his black belt instructors. Moura travels frequently across the country sharing his knowledge and experience with other jiu jitsu players. In 2008, he established the Robson Moura Association, with over 45 affiliates around the world. He continues to compete, recently winning his division at the Rickson Gracie Invitational, and competing at Polaris and the Abu Dhabi World Pro in 2016.[4]
Professional grappling career
[edit | edit source]Moura competed at Polaris 21 on September 21, 2022 in a gi superfight against Tom Barlow. Moura won the match by unanimous decision.[5]
Mixed martial arts record
[edit | edit source]| 4 matches | 2 wins | 1 loss |
| By decision | 2 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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| Draw | 2-1-1 | Mamoru Yamaguchi | Draw | Shooto: 9/26 in Kourakuen Hall | September 26, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 2-1 | Junji Ikoma | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto - Year End Show 2003 | December 14, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 1-1 | Yasuhiro Urushitani | Decision (split) | Shooto - 5/4 in Korakuen Hall | May 4, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 1-0 | Mamoru Yamaguchi | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto: Treasure Hunt 10 | September 16, 2002 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan |
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
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- Robson Moura Website
- Robson Moura Interview
- Robson Moura on BJJ Heroes
- Brazilian male mixed martial artists
- Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- Flyweight mixed martial artists
- Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- People from Teresópolis
- Living people
- 1978 births
- People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- World Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship medalists
- IBJJF Hall of Fame inductees
- Martial artists from Rio de Janeiro (state)