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Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Brazilian martial art
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Summary

Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranks in the top 0.32% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,465 views/month, #251 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Carlos Gracie[2], Hélio Gracie[3], Luiz França[4], Oswaldo Fadda[5], Mitsuyo Maeda[6]
  • Country: Brazil[7]
  • Subclass of: judo[8], jujutsu[9], jiu jitsu[10], martial arts[11]
  • Commons category: Brazilian jiu-jitsu[12]
  • Country of origin: Brazil[13]
  • Inception: 1910[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Brazilian jiu-jitsu[15]
  • Commons gallery: Brazilian jiu-jitsu[16]
  • Short name: БЖЖ[17]
  • Different from: jujutsu[18]
  • Practiced by: Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner[19]
  • Social media followers: 732,734[20]
  • P14541: MBC2J[21]

Why It Matters

Brazilian jiu-jitsu has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 112 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . ibjjf.com. Retrieved . ibjjf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Leealp · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → judo, jujutsu, jiu jitsu +2
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Subclass of: martial arts"
  2. 17d ago · Leealp · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 56
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Country of origin: Brazil"
  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → MBC2J
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 14w ago · Sanjeev bot bot · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Different from → jujutsu
    Practiced by → Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner
    Country of origin → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Bot: +hiwiki sitelink"
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