Kron Gracie

Kron Gracie

Personal Information

Full Name Kron Gracie
Date of Birth July 11, 1988
Nationality USA
Height 5'9"
Nickname Ice Cream Kron
Status Active

Kron Gracie News

Kron Gracie blames 'bad advice' for lackluster UFC return - "Tried to please the jiu-jitsu community" Kron Gracie blames 'bad advice' for lackluster UFC return - "Tried to please the jiu-jitsu community"
Kron Gracie blames 'bad advice' for lackluster UFC return - "Tried to please the jiu-jitsu community"
UFC staff have faced severe disrespect from Kron Gracie, accuses UFC 288 opponent Charles Jourdain UFC staff have faced severe disrespect from Kron Gracie, accuses UFC 288 opponent Charles Jourdain
UFC staff have faced severe disrespect from Kron Gracie, accuses UFC 288 opponent Charles Jourdain 
WATCH: Kron Gracie gets annoyed at Henry Cejudo after 'Triple C' inquires about Nate Diaz WATCH: Kron Gracie gets annoyed at Henry Cejudo after 'Triple C' inquires about Nate Diaz
WATCH: Kron Gracie gets annoyed at Henry Cejudo after 'Triple C' inquires about Nate Diaz
Kron Gracie: A prince of MMA royalty Kron Gracie: A prince of MMA royalty
Kron Gracie: A prince of MMA royalty
Watch: Garry Tonon pulls off deep half-guard sweep to set up the heel hook from 50/50 position Watch: Garry Tonon pulls off deep half-guard sweep to set up the heel hook from 50/50 position
Watch: Garry Tonon pulls off deep half-guard sweep to set up the heel hook from 50/50 position

Kron Gracie: A Brief Biography

Kron Gracie is an American-Brazilian MMA fighter and belongs to the renowned Gracie family, a prominent name in the MMA circuit. Apart from being a featherweight fighter at UFC, he is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo. He happens to be the grandson of Helio Gracie and the youngest son of Rickson Gracie. When not competing in matches, Gracie teaches Jiu-Jitsu at his school in California and helps his father run his association.



Latest News Update for Kron Gracie


Kron Gracie lost his fight against Charles Jourdain on May 6, 2023, at UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo.


UFC 288: Sterling v Cejudo
Kron Gracie(right)




Early Life

Born and brought up in Rio de Janeiro, Kron Gracie began his training at a very early age under his

father Rickson Gracie and received his black belt at the age of 19 only.



Kron Gracie Career at Rizin FF

Gracie made his MMA debut in December 2014 against another debutante Hyung Soo-Kim at Real Fighting Championship. He won the match 65 seconds into the bout via armbar submission.

After this, he went to Rizin FF in 2015, where he faced Asen Yamamoto, Hideo Tokoro, and MMA veteran Tatsuya Kawajiri. The last one was at the Rizin FF Grand Prix: Final Round. He won all three of them and took his MMA tally to 4-0.



Kron Gracie's Career at UFC


Kron Gracie


UFC signed Kron Gracie in November 2018. He made his UFC debut on February 17, 2019, against Alex Caceres at UFC on ESPN 1.

Gracie faced Cub Swanson in his last fight and lost the fight via decision on October 12, 2019.



Kron Gracie Record


Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss5-2Charles JourdainDecisionUFC 288May 6, 202335:00New Jersey, U.S.
Loss5–1Cub SwansonDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. WatersonOctober 12, 201935:00Tampa, Florida, United StatesFight of the Night.
Win5–0Alex CaceresSubmission (rear-naked choke)UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. VelasquezFebruary 17, 201912:06Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesPerformance of the Night.
Win4–0Tatsuya KawajiriSubmission (rear-naked choke)Rizin World Grand-Prix 2016: Final RoundDecember 31, 201622:04Saitama, Japan
Win3–0Hideo TokoroSubmission (rear-naked choke)Rizin World Grand-Prix 2016: First RoundSeptember 25, 201619:45Saitama, Japan
Win2–0Asen YamamotoSubmission (triangle choke)Rizin Fighting Federation 2December 31, 201514:58Tokyo, JapanFeatherweight debut.
Win1–0Hyung Soo-KimSubmission (armbar)Real Fighting Championship: Real 1December 23, 201411:05Tokyo, JapanCatchweight (73 kg) bout.









*Last updated on May 7, 2023.

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