Jorge Oliveria

Jorge oliveria alias Van Damme is one of the lead mixed martial artists (MMA) who features in the Chute Box association. Currently weighing 93kg with a height of 185 cm, Jorge oliveria is a descendant from Brazil, Rio de Janeiro.

Mixed martial arts (MMA)

Mixed Martial Arts is the combination of various combative sports including judo, karate and kick boxing. However unlike other combative sports MMA lies between the boundary of boxing and martial arts.

As a combative sport mixed martial arts gained popularity through Brazilian combative sports such as Jiu-Jitsu in the 1920’s. With the intermediation of Japanese martial arts expert Antonio Inoki, Brazilian martial arts were intertwined with Japanese martial arts. The popularity of the MMA has grown over the years as they are mostly played in tournaments.

UFC (Ultimate fighting championship) is one of the famous championships in the US which feature MMA. Jorge oliveria has also featured in the UFC. He has won a couple of matches and lost a few. However he has proven a tough opponent in many of the tournaments

There are various methods used in this form of martial arts some of which include the following-

1. Grappling
   This is one important combat strategy utilized by many martial artists so as to reduce the chance of the opponent striking. Grappling involves holding the opponents neck or back which almost paralyzes the opponent. In this situation the opponent is not able to hit back.

2. Submission hold

   This is another method of grappling, but in this method the individual exerts enormous amount of pressure on the opponent which forces him to submit. In these circumstances the martial artist is completely on the opponent restricting his movements so that he doesn’t get any chance of striking at him.

3. Knockouts

   A knockout is the final or ultimate strike which renders the opponent unconscious. In these circumstances the opponent is not able to strike back at the martial artist, which leads to the decision of the match.

The techniques that Jorge oliveria utilizes are submission, KO (slam) and decision.

Championships

Since 2005 Jorge oliveria as played 4 tournaments out of which he has won two, lost one and draw one. While training for championships Jorge oliveria’s secret to success has been increased concentration and at the same time maintaining an athletic body so as to defeat his opponents.

In terms of his biography, just like many youngsters that grow up with the dream of playing football, Jorge had a separate dream. He was encouraged into the MMA by observing the various tournaments in his adolescents. Since then he has aspired to be a leading MMA champion.

Jorge oliveria continues to be a MMA champion featuring in many championships. It with the success rate of champions like Jorge oliveria,that always have a story to tell.