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Vinicius "Vinny" de Magalhães (Portuguese pronunciation: ; born July 2, 1984) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Light heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 2006, he was a finalist in The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir and has fought five times within two stints with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the former Titan FC Light heavyweight Champion, M-1 Global Light heavyweight Champion and is also a former jiu-jitsu no-gi world champion and ADCC champion. Magalhães was inducted into the ADCC Hall of Fame in 2024.
Magalhães was born and raised in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. He played football, beach volleyball and began training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu when he was 14 years old. His mentors are Royler Gracie & Vini Aieta
Magalhães was married to Alliny Santos Nunes in November 2012, two years after having their first child. The couple had a son in November 2010 and a daughter in 2014. The couple divorced in August of 2023. Vinny is half-brother of the singer Sidney Magal. He is supporter of the Brazilian club Botafogo.
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