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John-Olav Einemo

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John-Olav Einemo (born 10 December 1975) is a Norwegian retired mixed martial artist who also practises Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and holds a black belt in that art. The highlight of his career was winning the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship in 2003 in the 88 to 98 kg weight class. He is the only man to have defeated the multiple-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion Roger Gracie in the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship tournament, a result that gives his career a lasting place in the history of grappling competition.

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