On this episode of the podcast, Chewy and Eugene are joined by BJJ legend and coach, Professor Ricardo Liborio.
Professor Liborio joins the podcast to discuss his start in Jiu-Jitsu, the training environment at Carlson Gracie's gym, the importance of the Luta Livre and BJJ rivalry and the challenge event that elevated the level of BJJ popularity, why the Carlson Gracie gym was so special, when Professor Liborio started competing, the importance of losing and learning how to deal with loss, how to get good at Jiu-Jitsu, what confidence is, why Jiu-Jitsu is therapy, what Professor Liborio was like as a competitor/training partner, his favorite Jiu-Jitsu performance and accomplishment as a coach, teaching Jiu-Jitsu class at the University of Central Florida, what makes a black belt, and what makes a successful coach.
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