Black Belt Magazine

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? ROYCE GRACIE

“As long as they’re warm and have beaches,” Gracie said regarding his choice of destinations. He added that you might find him in any of those places — or in New York or London. About the only place you’re unlikely to find him is home in Los Angeles, although he was forced by the pandemic to spend most of the past year there. It wasn’t a bad thing, he said, because it afforded him more time with his family.

Gracie has four children, all of whom, naturally, train in jiu-jitsu. One of them, Khonry, has followed in his father’s footsteps and competes

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