When did wallid ismail choke out Royce?

[Robbie]

I can't remember where I heard this but at what event did Wallid choke out Royce Gracie?

[Karlinhos]

well let's see, i believe it was about 2 years ago almost to the date. in brazil. i think the event was called "gracie gear". he was choked out by "clock choke".

[duchman]

wallid is to ugly to face

[Badger]

I think Wallid is the ugliest guy in Martial Arts!
He looks like the head elf on Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
quote"Herbie wants to be a dentist!?!"





-Badger

[Badger]

An elf on steroids that is!

[Shrimp]

More like a goblin.

[Karlinhos]

more info...

Gracie Gear Copacabana Beach

December 17, 1998

Professional jiu-jitsu challenge matchs. Other matches:

Saulo Ribeiro vs. Fabio Gurgel
Roberto Traven vs Murilo Bustamante
Marcio Feitosa vs. Shaolim
Parumpinha vs. Draculino
Fredson Alves vs. João Roque
Marcel Ferreira vs. Claudio Moreno
Renato Miragaia vs. Daniel Cristoph


Main event: Royce Gracie vs. Wallid Ismael

After a short feeling-out period, Royce took down Wallid. Wallid returned to his knees, and Royce went to the guard. Wallid began to pass, and Royce turned his back. From behind, Wallid applied a clock choke. Royce didn't tap, but passed out unconscious. Time: Approx five minutes.

[Robbie]

Cool thanks,was it ever released on video?

[Karlinhos]

video? i don't know if it was ever FORMALLY released, but it was shown on tv in brazil and i have a copy of it... somewhere (lol).

[Shrimp]

The video: http://www.store.yahoo.com/imass/iiobjj.html