Neiman Gracie
Neiman Gracie was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on December 12th, 1988 and is the Brazilian Martial Artist. At the age of 35, Neiman Gracie biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
At 35 years old, Neiman Gracie has this physical status:
As a purple belt Gracie won the Pan American Championship (both Gi and No-Gi), the American National and the NY International Open. As a black belt, he won bronze at the 2013 World Nogi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship and silver at the 2012 and 2015 IBJJF New York International Open Championship.
Mixed martial arts career
In 2013, Gracie set his sights on competing in mixed martial arts. He signed with the World Series of Fighting promotion and made his debut in September 2013 at World Series of Fighting 5: Arlovski vs. Kyle, facing Darren Costa. He won the fight via submission in the first round.
Gracie returned to the WSOF decagon on July 5, 2014 at World Series of Fighting 11: Gaethje vs. Newell, facing Dustin Holyko. He again won the fight via submission, this time in the second round.
On October 29, 2014, it was announced that the undefeated Gracie had signed with Bellator MMA.
Gracie made his Bellator debut against Bobby Flynn on February 27, 2015 at Bellator 134. He won the fight via submission in the first round.
For his second fight with the promotion, Gracie faced Roger Carroll at Bellator 151 on March 4, 2016. He won the fight by unanimous decision.
In his third fight for Bellator, Gracie faced Rudy Bears at Bellator 163 on November 4, 2016. He won the fight via submission in the first round.
Gracie faced Dave Marfone at Bellator NYC on June 24, 2017. He won the fight via submission in the second round.
Gracie was expected to face Javier Torres at Bellator 185 on October 20, 2017. Gracie's opponent was changed to Zak Bucia after an injury to Torres. As a result of the Brennan Ward vs David Rickels match being removed from the card, also due to injury, the bout was elevated to co-main event. Gracie won the fight by submission due to a neck crank in the second round.
In his sixth fight for the promotion, Gracie faced Javier Torres at Bellator 198 on April 28, 2018. He won the fight via arm-triangle choke submission in the second round.
Gracie next entered the Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix. He faced Ed Ruth in the quarterfinals at Bellator 213 on December 15, 2018. He won the fight via rear-naked choke submission in the fourth round.
Gracie faced Rory MacDonald in the semi-finals at Bellator 222 on June 14, 2019. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Gracie was expected to face Kiichi Kunimoto at Bellator 236 on December 21, 2019. However, Gracie had to withdraw from the bout due to an injury and was replaced by Jason Jackson.
Gracie faced Jon Fitch at Bellator 246 on September 12, 2020. Gracie won the bout via second round submission.
Gracie faced Jason Jackson at Bellator 255 on April 2, 2021. He lost the bout via unanimous decision.
Gracie faced Mark Lemminger on September 18, 2021 at Bellator 266. He won the bout via TKO in the first round, collecting his first knockout win of his career.
Gracie faced Logan Storley on February 19, 2022 at Bellator 274. He lost the mostly standup bout via unanimous decision.
Gracie faced Goiti Yamauchi on August 12, 2022 at Bellator 284. He lost the bout in the second round after being knocked out by an uppercut.