Gordon Ryan
A highly popular figure in submission grappling, credited with increasing the sport's popularity, and mentioned in relation to a potential debate.
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Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #260
Lex Fridman
The greatest submission grappler of all time, known for his dominance in jiu-jitsu and cold-blooded calculation in matches, as well as his trash-talking persona.
Mark Normand: Comedy! | Lex Fridman Podcast #255
Lex Fridman
One of the greatest grapplers and martial artists of all time, mentioned in the context of Austin becoming a martial arts hub.
Ben Askren: Wrestling and MMA | Lex Fridman Podcast #242
Lex Fridman
American submission grappler, considered one of the greatest no-gi grapplers of all time, mentioned in a hypothetical scenario.
John Danaher: The Path to Mastery in Jiu Jitsu, Grappling, Judo, and MMA | Lex Fridman Podcast #182
Lex Fridman
A champion in jiu-jitsu and submission grappling, coached by John Danaher, known for his prolific use of lower body attacks and calm demeanor in competition.
John Danaher: Grappling, Jiu Jitsu, ADCC, and Animal Combat | Lex Fridman Podcast #328
Lex Fridman
Widely considered one of the greatest submission grapplers of all time, coached by John Danaher. Faced stomach issues prior to ADCC 2022 and overcame them to achieve historic success, winning both his division and the superfight.
Craig Jones: Jiu Jitsu, $2 Million Prize, CJI, ADCC, Ukraine & Trolling | Lex Fridman Podcast #439
Lex Fridman
A highly popular figure in submission grappling, credited with increasing the sport's popularity, and mentioned in relation to a potential debate.
B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan | Lex Fridman Podcast #363
Lex Fridman
Prominent BJJ grappler, brother of Nicky Ryan, and former teammate, mentioned for his rivalry with Nicky Rod and his influence in Jiu Jitsu.