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Royce Gracie wants to fight at UFC Brazil in August

Royce Gracie was one of Dana White’s guests at the event promoting the UFC’s arrival in Brazil come August 27,…

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Chris Palmquist
December 15, 2010 · 1 min read

Royce Gracie was one of Dana White’s guests at the event promoting the UFC’s arrival in Brazil come August 27, in Rio de Janeiro.

It didn’t take long for the promotion’s first champion to field the question, Will you be fighting at UFC Rio?

With a smile, the veteran replied:

“I’m still thinking (on fighting in Rio). But I’m always training. This return of UFC to Brazil touched me, made me feel the wish of coming back to the Octagon. Everything has being negotiated with Dana White. Let’s wait and see.”

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