John Danaher Reveals The Secret To Learning BJJ From Video

John Danaher and Bernardo Faria break down the unbelievable true story of Placido Santos. Discover how a 33-year-old father of 8 with a full-time job won the Adult No-Gi World Championship by studying BJJ Fanatics instructionals in his basement.

If you are an older BJJ hobbyist struggling with a lack of time, a stressful job, or inexperienced training partners, this video is your ultimate blueprint. Placido explains his exact method for absorbing leg lock systems from Eddie Cummings, Gordon Ryan, and John Danaher just by watching tape. Plus, John Danaher reveals exactly why modern instructional videos have completely revolutionized the skill level of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu worldwide.

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Video Chapters (Crucial for YouTube SEO & Google Search Indexing):

00:00 - The Most Unlikely BJJ World Champion

01:15 - Winning Worlds with 8 Kids and a Full-Time Job

03:11 - Discovering Eddie Cummings & The Leg Lock Revolution

05:25 - John Danaher on Training with Beginners (Gordon, Garry, Nicky)

06:05 - The "Mimic Method": How to Learn BJJ from Video

10:06 - Making the Sacrifice to Train in Austin

13:10 - Danaher Explains How BJJ Fanatics Changed the Sport Forever

About Bernardo Faria:
Bernardo Faria is a 5x World Champion and the co-founder of BJJ Fanatics. His channel is dedicated to bringing you the best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques, systems, and interviews from the greatest minds in grappling, including John Danaher, Gordon Ryan, Craig Jones, and more.

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