At nineteen years old, Alberto Crane made an all-or-nothing decision that would change the course of his life: He left behind everything he knew and moved to Brazil to pursue the art of Jiu-Jitsu.
Author(s): Alberto Crane & Mexhele Deuxlemarr
170 Pages
Biography + Autobiography, Sports
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Book Synopsis
At nineteen years old, Alberto Crane made an all-or-nothing decision that would change the course of his life: He left behind everything he knew and moved to Brazil to pursue the art of Jiu-Jitsu. What followed was a journey of grit, humility, and relentless heart that led him to become the first American to earn a black belt from the legendary Gracie Barra academy.This teachable biography--five years in the making--traces Alberto's evolution from a wide-eyed beginner to a sixth-degree black belt, world champion, UFC fighter, coach, and mentor. Through injuries, setbacks, and near-impossible odds, Alberto's story becomes a testament to perseverance, vulnerability, and the quiet power of discipline.More than just a fighter's tale, this is a deeply human story about what it means to dedicate one's life to something greater--and to keep showing up, no matter what stands in the way.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .39 Inches (D)
Weight: .52 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 170
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Sports
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Alberto Crane & Mexhele Deuxlemarr
Language: English
Street Date: March 24, 2026
TCIN: 1009741395
UPC: 9798895741108
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-8646
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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