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

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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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:
(00:00) - Introduction
(12:20) - $1 million in cash
(14:24) - Kazakhstan
(16:49) - Ukraine
(48:58) - Bali
(56:18) - CJI
(1:07:20) - Gabi Garcia
(1:10:14) - The Alley
(1:25:24) - Gordon Ryan and Nicholas Meregali
(1:32:18) - Trolling
(1:35:06) - ADCC
(1:45:19) - Training camp
(1:57:01) - Breaking legs
(1:57:44) - Advice for beginners
(2:04:23) - Volk
(2:13:26) - Future of jiu jitsu
(2:16:32) - Steroids
(2:20:01) - Hope

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