Carlos Lemos Jr., commonly known as Escorrega, was born on 9 April 1978 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a former mixed martial artist and a fifth degree black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu who also works as a coach. He began with taekwondo at the age of three, moved to judo at ten and started Brazilian jiu-jitsu at fourteen. Described as a multiple-time world champion in the sport, he is regarded as one of the first black belts to bring jiu-jitsu academies to Europe, and he now serves as regional director of Gracie Barra for the Chicago area, where Gracie Barra Downers Grove is his flagship academy.
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Carlos Lemos Jr. commonly known as Escorrega (born 9 April 1978 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a former mixed martial artist and 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt practitioner and coach.
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Carlos Lemos Jr. commonly known as Escorrega (born 9 April 1978 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a former mixed martial artist and 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt practitioner and coach.
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sharing his expertise as a four-time world champion
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