🥋 In this episode, Dave Meyer sits down with Professor Bob Bass—the SECOND non-Brazilian to ever receive a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (1995) making him one of the BJJ Dirty Dozen, and one of the first non-Brazilians to be awarded the prestigious Coral Belt (7th degree black belt) (2024), making him one of the elite “BJJ Gang of Eight”. Bob shares stories from the earliest days of BJJ in America, including: • His first encounter with Rickson Gracie and Royce Gracie in a garage in 1985...
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🥋 In this episode, Dave Meyer sits down with Professor Bob Bass—the SECOND non-Brazilian to ever receive a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (1995) making him one of the BJJ Dirty Dozen, and one of the first non-Brazilians to be awarded the prestigious Coral Belt (7th degree black belt) (2024), making him one of the elite “BJJ Gang of Eight”. Bob shares stories from the earliest days of BJJ in America, including: • His first encounter with Rickson Gracie and Royce Gracie in a garage in 1985...
BJJ BONUS: Rick Williams on the NBA & His Life In Law Enforcement: A Powerful Conversation | Ep. 17
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BJJ BONUS: Rick Williams on the NBA & His Life In Law Enforcement: A Powerful Conversation | Ep. 17
Join us for an in-depth interview with Rick Williams—one of the original “Dirty Dozen” American black belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, retired police officer, and executive protection specialist for NBA legends like Kobe Bryant. In this episode, Rick shares powerful stories from his decades-long career, including: • How Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu saved lives on the police force • Behind-the-scenes insights from protecting NBA superstars • The evolution of BJJ from street self-defense to modern sport •...
The Ageless Warrior Lab
🥋 In this episode, Dave Meyer sits down with Professor Bob Bass—the SECOND non-Brazilian to ever receive a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (1995) making him one of the BJJ Dirty Dozen, and one of the first non-Brazilians to be awarded the prestigious Coral Belt (7th degree black belt) (2024), making him one of the elite “BJJ Gang of Eight”. Bob shares stories from the earliest days of BJJ in America, including: • His first encounter with Rickson Gracie and Royce Gracie in a garage in 1985...
