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What are the origins of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Is it merely a by-product—a rebel offspring—of Judo?

For this, the author takes a dive into the importance of vale-tudo in shaping the Gracie fighting system away from judo and into a more reality-based approach to combat. Furthermore, the book discusses the importance of the brotherly-rivalry between Carlson and Rolls Gracie as setting the foundation for jiu-jitsu to evolve from its previous form into the brand of jiu-jitsu practiced by millions of people today around the world. For these and other reasons discussed in the present work, the author places Carlson at the center of this history as the father of modern BJJ and MMA. Additionally, the book discusses the struggles and importance of Carlos Gracie Jr. The present work also discusses the greatest challenges the art faces today as its popularity carries with it problems that threaten to fragment precisely some of the qualities that set jiu-jitsu apart from other martial-arts to begin with. BJJ has conquered the martial-arts world, yet its history remains only half told. Its rise and evolution are a captivating story of resilience, courage, rivalries and ambition that, ultimately, led to the prestige and popularity it enjoys today.

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For this, the author takes a dive into the importance of vale-tudo in shaping the Gracie fighting system away from judo and into a more reality-based approach to combat. Furthermore, the book discusses the importance of the brotherly-rivalry between Carlson and Rolls Gracie as setting the foundation for jiu-jitsu to evolve from its previous form into the brand of jiu-jitsu practiced by millions of people today around the world. For these and other reasons discussed in the present work, the author places Carlson at the center of this history as the father of modern BJJ and MMA. Additionally, the book discusses the struggles and importance of Carlos Gracie Jr. The present work also discusses the greatest challenges the art faces today as its popularity carries with it problems that threaten to fragment precisely some of the qualities that set jiu-jitsu apart from other martial-arts to begin with. BJJ has conquered the martial-arts world, yet its history remains only half told.

Robert drysdale book

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