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Bruno Malfacine
Born (1986-08-28) 28 August 1986 (age 38)
Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Residence Orlando, Florida, United States
Nationality Brazil Brazilian
Height 5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight 125 lb (57 kg)
Division Flyweight
Team Alliance Jiu Jitsu
Rank      Black belt in BJJ
Mixed martial arts record
Total 3
Wins 3
By submission 3
Losses 0
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
World Championship
Gold 2007 California, USA -57kg
Bronze 2008 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2009 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2010 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2011 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2012 California, USA -57kg
Silver 2013 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2014 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2015 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2016 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2017 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2018 California, USA -57kg
Bronze 2019 California, USA -57kg
Silver 2021 California, USA -57kg
Pan American Championship
Gold 2007 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2008 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2010 California, USA -57kg
Silver 2011 California, USA -64kg
Gold 2012 California, USA -64kg
Silver 2013 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2015 California, USA -57kg
Gold 2017 California, USA -57kg
European Championship
Gold 2010 Lisbon, Portugal -57kg
Silver 2011 Lisbon, Portugal -64kg
Brazilian National Championship
Gold 2008 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -57kg
Gold 2009 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -57kg
Gold 2010 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -57kg
Gold 2011 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -57kg

Bruno Malfacine is a famous Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) champion from Brazil. He was born on August 28, 1986. Many people think he is the best "roosterweight" (a weight class in BJJ) of all time.

Bruno is known for winning an amazing 10 World Championships. Because of his many wins, he was added to the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation Hall of Fame. This is a special honor for the best athletes in the sport.

Biography

Bruno Malfacine was born in Duque de Caxias, a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He started learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu when he was 11 years old, back in 1998. His first teacher was Carlos Santana.

After his first teacher stopped coaching, Bruno joined the Gama Filho team. There, he earned his black belt, which is the highest rank in BJJ. In 2008, he moved to São Paulo to train with Fabio Gurgel at the Alliance team. This is where he achieved most of his 10 world titles.

In 2020, Bruno Malfacine opened his own Alliance Jiu-Jitsu school. It is located in Orlando, Florida, in the United States. Today, he teaches students there, sharing his knowledge and skills.

Bruno, also known as "Bad Boy," has also competed in MMA. He has a perfect record of 3 wins and no losses in professional MMA fights.

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