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Rigan Machado

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Rigan Machado, born on 2 July 1966, is a Brazilian-American martial arts instructor and Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor. He holds a 9th degree red belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, which he earned under Rorion Gracie. As a competitor he won the Pan American Championship in 1996 and 1997, in both his weight class and the absolute division, and he is a veteran medalist of the ADCC grappling championships. He teaches at his own academy in Beverly Hills, California, where his students include several celebrities based in Los Angeles.

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1966 1
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