Frederico Lapenda
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Frederico Lapenda is a movie producer and fight promoter. He is regarded as one of the founders of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). In a visionary move he introduced the first mixed martial artist, Marco Ruas, to the world in UFC 6, changing no-holds- barred to mixed-martial-arts forever. Lapenda is credited, along with Ultimate Fighting Championship co-creator Art Davie, as being responsible for the globalization of MMA. Lapenda is also the president of the Beverly Hills Film Festival Grand Jury. He has produced feature films, vídeo games, MMA events, Master classes, and documentaries including Kidnapping and The Smashing Machine, which became a 60 million dollar movie featuring The Rock. After spending 30 years promoting Brazilian culture around the world he was appointed Brazilian Tourism Ambassador along with Ronaldinho, Vitor Belfort, Renzo Gracie, and Romero Britto.
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21 September 1968 (age 56) Brasil
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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