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Old 07-07-2008, 07:42 PM   #1 (permalink)

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I need a bio on Ruben "Cobrinha" Charles

...for an upcoming seminar. Anyone have a good link on his accomplishments.

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Old 07-07-2008, 08:47 PM   #4 (permalink)

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Alliance Cobrinha

GMA interview: Meet Cobrinha

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Thanks to everyone...I knew he was on a tear this yr with the Buds, Pans, and Mundials but I didn't want to mis-represent his bio on the website.
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hey dave, is this your way of bragging how cobrinhas in your academy?

all good man, tell us how it goes!!!!
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hey dave, is this your way of bragging how cobrinhas in your academy?

all good man, tell us how it goes!!!!
No...I just wanted to not mis-state facts on his accolades. This is the listing I went with:

Cobrinha is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt under world famous instructor, Fernando Terere. Among his numerous accomplishments in BJJ, he has won:

3x Mundial World Champion
2x Pan American Champion
2008 Grapplers Quest Pro All-Star Challenge Champion
2008 Budweiser World Cup Pro Champion
2006 Pro Jiu-Jitsu X
2005 America Golden Cup
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Fightworks Podcast just interviewed him too, here.
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i guess now would be a good time to brag that I get to train with him every day. You will love the seminar
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