Eduardo Maiorino
Brazilian Mixed Martial Artist
Brazilian Mixed Martial Artist
1979
47 years ago
Athletes & Sports Figures
Brazil
A Brazilian mixed martial artist and kick-boxer, competed in various promotions throughout a career that spanned over a decade. Achieved significant success in the sport, earning accolades and recognition for fighting skills. Notable for participation in important events and tournaments, showcasing ability in different disciplines of combat sports. Contributed to the growth and popularity of mixed martial arts and kick-boxing in Brazil until death in 2012.
Competed in multiple mixed martial arts promotions
Participated in kick-boxing championships
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