#343 – Roger Gracie: Greatest Jiu Jitsu Competitor of All Time

Roger Gracie is a legendary jiu jitsu competitor and MMA fighter.
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the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click
the timestamp to jump to that time. (00:00) - Introduction (07:26)
- The moments before a match (15:17) - Confidence (29:43) -
Greatest jiu jitsu match of all time (51:04) - Renzo Gracie
(1:03:21) - Braveheart (1:04:44) - Self-belief (1:18:50) -
Cross-collar choke (1:22:53) - Mount position (1:39:07) - How to
progress in jiu jitsu (1:41:22) - Best submission in jiu jitsu
(1:45:55) - The greatest competitor of all time (1:48:01) - Roger's
statistics (1:55:57) - MMA vs jiu jitsu (2:04:25) - Gordon Ryan
(2:16:51) - John Danaher (2:19:23) - Bear fight (2:22:21) - Tie
(2:32:53) - Advice for beginners (2:42:13) - Drilling (2:50:09) -
Roger vs Bear, Lion, Gorilla, and Anaconda (2:55:14) - Advice for
young people (3:05:02) - Love