João Ricardo Cunha is a professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and mixed martial artist. He is a third degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Adilson "Bitta" Lima. João runs Pitbull Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy (a.k.a. Clube de Jiu-Jitsu Pitbull) out of Point Loma in San Diego, California.[1]
[edit] Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown |
|
| 2 matches |
2 wins |
0 losses |
| By knockout |
0 |
0 |
| By submission |
1 |
0 |
| By decision |
1 |
0 |
| By disqualification |
0 |
0 |
| Unknown |
0 |
0 |
| Draws |
0 |
| No contests |
0 |
| Result |
Record |
Opponent |
Method |
Event |
Date |
Round |
Time |
Location |
Notes |
| Win |
2-0 |
Toby Imada |
Submission (arm bar) |
Cage of Fire 5 |
00000007-01-27 January 27, 7 |
2 |
2:30 |
|
|
| Win |
1-0 |
Steve Gomm |
Decision |
Gladiator Challenge 5 |
00000001-08-19 August 19, 1 |
3 |
5:00 |
|
|
[2]
[edit] Pan American Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Middle |
2005 |
Black |
| Gold |
Middle |
2006 |
Black |
| Bronze |
Open Class |
2006 |
Black |
| Gold |
Middle |
2007 |
Black |
| Gold |
Light |
2008 |
Black |
| Bronze |
Middle |
2009 |
Black |
| Gold |
Light |
2010 |
Black |
[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
[edit] Pan American NO-GI Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Light |
2006 |
Black |
| Bronze |
Light |
2007 |
Black |
| Gold |
Light |
2009 |
Black |
[8] [9]
[edit] World NO-GI Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Bronze |
Light |
2007 |
Black |
| Bronze |
Middle |
2008 |
Black |
| Silver |
Light |
2009 |
Black |
[10] [11] [12]
[edit] Brazilian National Jiu Jitsu Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Bronze |
Middle |
2008 |
Black |
| Silver |
Middle |
2009 |
Black |
[13][14][15][dead link]
[edit] Abu Dhabi (ADCC) Qualifier
| Placed: |
Location: |
Event: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Las Vegas, NV |
ADCC USA qualifier |
160-169 lb |
2002 |
Mens No-Gi |
| Gold |
Las Vegas, NV |
ADCC USA qualifier |
160-169 lb |
2002 |
Mens No-Gi |
[1]
[edit] Grapplers Quest West Championship
| Placed: |
Location: |
Event: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Las Vegas, NV |
Grapplers Quest West 3 |
160-169 lb |
2003 |
Advanced Mens No-Gi |
| Gold |
Las Vegas, NV |
Grapplers Quest West 5 |
160-169 lb |
2004 |
Advanced Mens No-Gi |
| Gold |
Las Vegas, NV |
Grapplers Quest West 7 |
160-169 lb |
2005 |
Advanced Mens No-Gi |
| Gold |
Las Vegas, NV |
Grapplers Quest West 9 |
160-169 lb |
2006 |
Advanced Mens No-Gi |
[1] [16][dead link]
[edit] International Masters e Seniors
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Bronze |
Middle |
2008 |
Black |
[17]
[edit] International Masters e Seniors: No - Gi
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Middle |
2007 |
Black |
| Silver |
Middle |
2009 |
Black |
[18]
[edit] American National Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Middle |
2007 |
Black |
| Gold |
Middle |
2008 |
Black |
| Silver |
Light |
2009 |
Black |
[19] [20] [21]
[edit] American National NO-GI Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Middle |
2008 |
Black |
| Gold |
Open Class |
2008 |
Black |
| Gold |
Light |
2009 |
Black |
| Gold |
Open Class |
2009 |
Black |
[22] [23]
[edit] New York International Open Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Light |
2010 |
Black |
[24]
[edit] Las Vegas International Open Championship
| Placed: |
Weight: |
Year: |
Belt: |
| Gold |
Light |
2011 |
Black |
[25]
[edit] DVDs and Books
(SAS) Strike and Submit (strikeandsubmit.com)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
| Persondata |
| Name |
Cunha, Joao |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
year=1976 |
| Place of birth |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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