Gracie Family Quiz: The Dynasty That Created BJJ

One family, one martial art, one empire. From Maeda’s lessons to the UFC, the Gracies wrote jiu-jitsu’s history across four generations. This Gracie family quiz covers the most famous dynasty in martial arts.

What this quiz tests

This Gracie family quiz walks the founding dynasty: Carlos learning from Maeda, Helio’s technical refoundation, the Gracie challenge, Rorion co-creating the UFC, the strategic choice of Royce for UFC 1, Rickson’s aura, Roger’s 10 titles and the institutional work of Carlos Gracie Jr, founder of the federation whose online home is the official IBJJF website.

Four generations that summarize the sport’s history: eight questions to untangle who created what in martial arts’ most famous family, detailed corrections included.

A major chapter of the saga awaits on the site: Roger Gracie, when simplicity becomes art. And to keep playing, all our quizzes are on the BJJ-Rules quiz page.