Marcus Almeida

Marcus Almeida
Born Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality Brazil Brazilian
Team Checkmat
Marcus Almeida
Medal record
Competitor for  Brazil
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
World Championship
Silver 2011 California, USA -100kg
Bronze 2011 California, USA Absolute
Gold 2012 California, USA +100kg
Gold 2012 California, USA Absolute
Gold 2013 California, USA +100kg
Gold 2013 California, USA Absolute
Gold 2014 California, USA +100kg
Gold 2014 California, USA Absolute
World Cup
Gold 2012 Abu Dhabi, UAE +100kg
Silver 2013 Abu Dhabi, UAE +100kg
Gold 2013 Abu Dhabi, UAE Absolute
Gold 2014 Abu Dhabi, UAE +100kg
Gold 2014 Abu Dhabi, UAE Absolute
Nogi World Championship
Silver 2011 California, USA -100kg
Gold 2012 California, USA +100kg
Gold 2012 California, USA Absolute
Pan American Championship
Gold 2011 California, USA -100kg
Bronze 2011 California, USA Absolute
Gold 2012 California, USA +100kg
Silver 2012 California, USA Absolute
Gold 2013 California, USA +100kg
Gold 2013 California, USA Absolute

Marcos Vinicius Oliveira de Almeida, also known as Buchecha (born in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil, January 8, 1990) is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) world champion in his weight and absolute. Almeida is a black belt under Rodrigo Cavaca and competes for the Checkmat team. Rodrigo Cavaca also gave Almeida his nick name Buchecha, which means big cheeks, because Almeida had big cheeks when he started training.[1]

Grappling record

Result Opponent Method Event Gi/No-Gi Date Notes Record
Loss Rodrigo Cavaca Points Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Brasileiro) - Absolute finals Gi 2013 24-6-1
Win Rodolfo Vieira Points Abu Dhabi World Championship (Absolute Division) Gi 2013 24-5-1
Draw Roger Gracie Decision Metamoris (Absolute Division) Gi 2012 23-5-1
Win Kron Gracie (LegLock) Submission Wrestling World Championship (Absolute Division) Gi 2012 23-5
Win Leornardo Leite Submission (armbar) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Absolute Division) Gi 2012 22-5
Win Marcio Cruz Points Submission Wrestling World Championship (Absolute Division) Gi 2012 21-5
Win Igor Silva Submission (Kneebar World Championship (Heavyweight Division) Gi 2012 20-5
Win Alex Soares Submission ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship (Ultra Heavy Division) Gi 2012 19-5
Win Leonardo Nogueira Points World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Absolute Division) Gi 2012 18-5
Win Bernardo Faria Submission (Rear Collar Choke) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship absolute division semi-finals Gi 2012 17-5
Win Rodolfo Vieira Points (8-7) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship Absolute Gi 2012 Absolute division 16-5
Win Roberto Alancar Submission (Flying Triangle Choke) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mundials) - Absolute Gi 2012 15-5
Win Raymond Warren Submission (armbar Brazilian National Jiu-Jitsu Championship absoloute division Gi 14-5
Loss Leonardo Nogueira Points World National Jiu-Jitsu Championship Absolute division semifinals Gi 2011 13-5
Win Antonio Peinado Submission (toe hold World National Jiu-Jitsu Championship - Absolute division Gi 2011 13-4
Win Charles Dantas Submission (rear naked choke) World National Jiu-Jitsu Championship Gi 2011 12-4
Loss Rodolfo Vieira Submission (armbar) Submission Grappling Contest Gi 2011 11-4
Win Braga Neto Submission (bow and arrow choke) World Jiu-Jitsu Gi 2010 Absolute Division 11-3
Win Fabiano “Pega Leve” Submission (toe hold) BJJ World Jiu-Jitsu Absolute Gi 10-3
Win Adrian Naliato Submission (toe hold) Pan Am Championships Gi 2010 9-3
Win Andre Campos Submission (bow and arrow choke) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship Gi 2010 8-3
Win James Puopolo Submission (toe hold) World Jiu-Jitsu Championship Gi 7-3
Loss Largato Lucio Points San Diego Pan Ams Gi 6-3
Loss Sergio Moraes Points Abu- Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Championship Super Heavyweight Gi 6-2
Win Vagner RochaPoints World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Open Weight Division) Gi 6-1
Loss Vinny Magalhães Submission (heel hook) Grapplers Quest (Absolute Division) No-Gi 5-1
Win Fabiano Scherner Points Submission Wrestling World Championship (Absolute Division) Gi 5-0
Win Claudio Calasans Points Submission Wrestling World Championship (Heavyweight Division) Gi 4-0
Win Abraham Marte Points Submission Wrestling World Championship (Heavyweight Division) No-Gi 3-0
Win n/a Points Submission Wrestling World Championship (Heavyweight Division) No-Gi 2-0
Win Daniel Moraes Submission (rear naked choke) DCC Submission Wrestling (Absolute Division) No-Gi 1-0

References

  1. BJJ Heroes. "teammegaton.net". Retrieved 2014-06-20.