Brazil’s Saulo Ribeiro is the newest member of the ADCC Hall of Fame. The 47-year-old black belt under Royler Gracie has more than 30 years spent in the BJJ industry. He’s also a lack belt in judo.
Ribeiro is a two-time ADCC champion and 5-time world champion, earning titles in 4 different weight classes. The Brazilian also fought 3 MMA fights, going 2-1 with both wins by way of Rear Naked Choke.
He is said to have had over 2000 students and graduated over 60 black belts. His last grappling match was in 2014 at Metamoris IV, a draw against Rodrigo Medeiros.