Who is ricardo liborio?

Ricardo Liborio of Coconut Creek, FL was awarded a black belt in 1993 under Master Carlson Gracie. Master Gracie considered him his most technical black belt. Mr. Liborio is a co-founder of the Brazilian Top Team, and, in January of 2002, he moved to the U.S. and co-founded the celebrated American Top Team, one of the most prestigious MMA teams in the world. Under his direction, Jeff Monson; Denis Kang; Mike Brown; JZ Calvante; Marcus Auelio; Thiago "Pitbull" Alves; Din Thomas; and many more have become world-recognized champions. He is considered a legend as both a jiu-jitsu champion and an MMA coach.

Ricardo Liborio - Co-Owner / Head Instructor
* Awarded Black Belt in 1993 under Master Carlson Gracie.
* 1996 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World (Mundial) Champion.
* Voted Most Technical Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor in 1996 Mundial
* 3x Brazilian National Champion
* 2nd Abu Dhabi Submission Tournament 2000.
* 3rd Abu Dhabi Submission Tournament 1999.
* Co-Founder of the Brazilian Top Team
* Voted NAGA Coach of the year in 2005.
* Inducted into the NAGA Grappling Hall of Fame.
* Trainer of multiple World Champion and MMA fighters

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