Samuel Braga

{{short description|Brazilian martial artist}}

{{Infobox martial artist

| name = Samuel Braga

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|7|31}}

| nationality = Brazilian

| style = Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

| stance =

| fighting_out_of = Knoxville, TN, USA

| team = Gracie Barra

| rank = {{color box|black}} Black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Vinicius "Draculino" Magalhães

}}

Samuel Braga is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and ten-time world champion.{{cite web|url=http://www.graciemag.com/en/2010/06/pablo-silva-and-samuel-braga-comment-on-gold-at-worlds/ |title=Pablo Silva and Samuel Braga comment on gold at Worlds |publisher=Graciemag |date=2010-06-10 |accessdate=2012-08-05}} Samuel is a member of the Gracie Barra competition team and currently owns and runs an academy in Knoxville, Tennessee. There are several other affiliate schools of his in the surrounding area. Including, but not limited to, Bristol Jiu-Jitsu, Leviathan Jiu-Jitsu, Maryville Jiu-Jitsu, and Seymour Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy. He was awarded his black belt in 2005 by Vinicius "Draculino" Magalhães. He is a native of Belo Horizonte, Brazil.