| Birth Day | September 28, 1966 |
| Birth Place | Brazil |
| Age | 57 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Heavyweight and 5th degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt nicknamed The Zen Machine.
He was a four-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion from 1995 to 1998.
He earned a 13-4 record during his 17-fight MMA career.
His first daughter was born in March, 2005.
He defeated Vernon White by unanimous decision on March 13, 1997.
