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Kid Peligro Jiu-Jitsu News . . . A BJJ classic: Roger Gracie v Fernando “Margarida”

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Fernando "Margarida" Pontes was a phenomenal Jiu-Jitsu competitor. In 2001 he became the youngest person to win the Black Belt Weight and Absolute title defeating Saulo Ribeiro in both finals. After that World "Margarida" had sporadic appearances in World events reaching 2nd place to Ronaldo "Jacare" in the 2004 World Cup. Having lost via choke to Roger in 2005, "Margarida" returned to the Worlds in 2007 and once again faced Roger Gracie. The ever dangerous "Margarida"  gave Roger a run for the money and here is the match

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoH5vkyHi3U

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