Fernando "Tererê" Augusto
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Fernando Augusto da Silva (born 15 November 1979) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor, mixed martial arts fighter, and submission grappler. He is a black belt under professor Alexandre Paiva of Team Alliance. Tererê is a two-time World Champion in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (2000 and 2003) in black belt division. He has also won a number of other Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitions, including Pan-American Championship, South-American Championship, Copa do Mundo and Brazilian National Championship.
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Born | Fernando Augusto da Silva (1979-11-15) 15 November 1979 (age 44) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other names | Tererê | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 181 lb (82 kg; 12.9 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | Middleweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fighting out of | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | Fernando Tererê Jiu Jitsu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teacher(s) | Alexandre Paiva Fabio Gurgel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 3rd deg. BJJ black belt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tererê is known as one of the most influential competitors of all-time, as well as the most entertaining, because of his aggressive and highly active style.