RICARDO ALMEIDA CARICATURE

RSP Shirt being worn by Ricardo “Cachorrão” Almeida.  Ricardo is a Brazilian-American mixed martial arts fighter and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu grappler.  He currently competes in the UFC’s middleweight division.  Ricardo is the first student to ever be awarded a Black Belt by legendary Gracie family member Renzo Gracie. A 3rd Degree Black Belt, Ricardo is a member of the Renzo Gracie Competition Team, which is one of the most accomplished Jiu Jitsu Schools in the world. Prior to moving to the United States, Ricardo has attained 4 National Titles and a Pan Am Gold medal.  Ricardo is also a Silver Medalist at the ADCC World Submission Wrestling Championships, and veteran of Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling, Pride FC and the UFC.