| Fabio Gurgel | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 18, 1970 |
| Other names | "The General" |
| Residence | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nationality |
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| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Team | Alliance Jiu Jitsu |
| Teacher(s) | Romero "Jacare" Cavalcanti |
| Rank | 6th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 1991-1997 (MMA) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 5 |
| Wins | 3 |
| By submission | 3 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Notable students |
Demian Maia Marcelo Garcia |
| Website | www |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
| Medal record | ||
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| Representing |
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| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| World Championship | ||
| 1996 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 2000 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| 2001 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94kg | |
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||
| European Championship | ||
| 2010 Lisbon, Portugal | -94kg | |
| Brazilian National Championship | ||
| 1996 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | -94 kg | |
Fábio Duca Gurgel do Amaral (born January 18, 1970 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is an 8 time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World champion. He has been practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) since the age of 13. He received his black belt at the age of 18 from Romero "Jacaré" Cavalcanti. Along with Cavalcanti he is co-founder of the Alliance Jiu Jitsu Team.
He is the teacher of BJJ and ADCC World Champion Marcelo Garcia. He is President of the Brazil based Professional League of Jiu- Jitsu
Awards and achievements:
Mitsuyo "Count Koma" Maeda → Carlos Gracie, Sr. → Helio Gracie → Rolls Gracie → Romero "Jacare" Cavalcanti → Fabio Gurgel