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Valdemar Santana
Valdemar Santana (sometimes referred to as Adema Santa) was a Brazilian fighter, who trained in Capoeira under Mestre Bimba and also in Judo, Boxing and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He is famous for defeating his former master HĂ©lio Gracie in 1955, in a record-breaking 3 hours, 45 minutes long match.
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