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#439 – Craig Jones: Jiu Jitsu, $2 Million Prize, CJI, ADCC, Ukraine & Trolling

August 14, 2024 · 2 h 21 min

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Craig Jones is a legendary jiu jitsu personality, competitor, co-founder of B-Team, and organizer of the CJI tournament that offers over $2 million in prize money.

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EPISODE LINKS:

CJI on B-Team’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/bteamjiujitsu

Craig Jones’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/craigjonesbjj

Craig Jones’s Instructionals: https://bjjfanatics.com/collections/craig-jones

B-Team’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/bteamjj/

B-Team’s Website: https://bteamjj.com/

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OUTLINE:

() – Introduction

() – $1 million in cash

() – Kazakhstan

() – Ukraine

() – Bali

() – CJI

() – Gabi Garcia

() – The Alley

() – Gordon Ryan and Nicholas Meregali

() – Trolling

() – ADCC

() – Training camp

() – Breaking legs

() – Advice for beginners

() – Volk

() – Future of jiu jitsu

() – Steroids

() – Hope

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