Power Ranking the Gracie Family Fighters | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Aria Murphy
Published Mar 25, 2026
OK. Now we're talking. It's not the greatest win percentage in the world, but who else has beaten Oleg Taktarov, Pat Miletich, Carlos Newton and Frank Shamrock? I don't know for sure, because I don't feel like doing two web search. (What am I, a librarian?) But the likely answer seems like it would be "no one."
(All right, I did check, and yes, the answer is no one.)
I know we're not measuring things that happened outside the cage, but it's possible that Renzo expresses that Gracie teaching gene more emphatically than anyone else on this list. Frankie Edgar, Roy Nelson, Matt Serra and Chris Weidman all learned their BJJ at the feet of Carlos Gracie's grandson.