Romulo Barral

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Rômulo Barral
Born (1982-05-03) May 3, 1982 (age 41)
Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
ResidenceNorthridge, California, United States
NationalityBrazilian
TeamGracie Barra
Rank  Third degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu under Vinicius Magalhães
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Romulo Barral
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Gold medal – first place 2007 California, USA -88 kg
Silver medal – second place 2007 California, USA Absolute
Gold medal – first place 2009 California, USA -88kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 California, USA Absolute
Silver medal – second place 2010 California, USA -88kg
Silver medal – second place 2010 California, USA Absolute
Silver medal – second place 2011 California, USA -88kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 California, USA -88 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 California, USA -88 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 California, USA -88 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 California, USA -88 kg
Nogi World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 California, USA -85 kg
Silver medal – second place 2012 California, USA -88 kg
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Lisbon, Portugal -88 kg
Brazilian National Championship
Gold medal – first place 2006 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -88 kg
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -88 kg
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Absolute
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2006 Tokyo, Japan -88 kg
Gold medal – first place 2006 Tokyo, Japan Absolute

Rômulo Barral (born May 3, 1982, Diamantina-MG) is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor. He is a black belt under Vinicius Magalhaes and competes for Gracie Barra, where he has won numerous championships. Rômulo Barral is one of the top Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fighters in the "Meio Pesado" weight division. Rômulo Barral maintained this black belt status in the years that followed with consistent medals at the top BJJ tournaments in the world. In August 2011, Rômulo established his own Gracie Barra academy in Northridge, California, proving that he is also a coach. Rômulo is a 5-time black belt world champion, 3-time silver medalist in the open weight division, and a no-gi world champion, and the 2013 ADCC champion.

Mixed martial arts record[edit]

Professional record breakdown
2 matches 2 wins 0 losses
By knockout 0 0
By submission 2 0
By decision 0 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 2–0 Adrian Valdez Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) Rage In The Cage 122 February 28, 2009 2 1:20 Phoenix, AZ, United States
Win 1–0 Fabiano Fabiano Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) Arena October 9, 2004 1 n/a Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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