Kyra Gracie is moved with a message after the death of her grandfather, Robson Gracie, jiu-jitsu legend
The Jiu-Jitsu Master Robson Gracie passed away on the night of Friday, the 28th, at the age of 88. The family has not yet announced the cause of death.
He was one of the great promoters of the art of jiu-jitsu and fights throughout his life and became known for his family of fighters, the Gracie family. He had seven children, one of whom is now deceased.
His death was mourned by Kyra Graciewho is a fighter, businesswoman and wife of the actor Malvino Salvador. On social media, she said goodbye to her grandfather with tributes. “Today, jiu-jitsu says goodbye to grandmaster Robson Gracie, patriarch of the Gracie Family and red belt. I say goodbye to my eternal beloved grandfather who is one of the most important people in my life“, she said.
The wake will take place on Sunday, April 30, at the City Palace, in Rio de Janeiro, and will be open to the public.
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