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What it Takes to be a FIGHTER in MMA or BJJ | Rodrigo 'Ximbica' Ribeiro
This is the interview of the decade and one of the most important videos for practitioners to watch.
Rodrigo 'Ximbica' Ribeiro is a 5th Degree Black Belt under Coral Belt Master Ursala Bitta and an MMA Fighter who had his teeth cut under Roberto Gordo in Gracie Fusion MMA Team. He has fought over 22 professional bouts in countries all over the world, taught BJJ in Brazil, Asia, and United Arab Emirates while also coaching the National Team. His impact on BJJ and MMA fighters all over the world is intangible and immeasurable.
In this interview we discuss his early life and what brought him to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Teresopolis, Brazil. We talk about his career path that interfered with his health and drove him to dive head first into the world of combat. His story is awe inspiring and full of wisdom. We also discuss the current state of BJJ around the world, the future of BJJ in the Middle East, and answer some fan questions in the end.
I hope this episode leaves the same impact on you that it did on me.
Oss!
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