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Renzo Gracie: Legacy is a american film of genre Martial arts released in USA on 25 october 2008

Renzo Gracie: Legacy (2008)

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Renzo Gracie: Legacy is a 2008 documentary film about Brazilian jiu jitsu pioneer Renzo Gracie, directed by Gethin Aldous and written by Aldous, Steve Allen and Adrian Miller. Shot over a ten-year period, it shows the origins of the sport of Mixed martial arts from its bare knuckle days to the explosion of the sport in both Japan and America.
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