#157 Fabio Santos

Send us Fan Mail Today’s guest has been on the mats through jiu-jitsu’s evolution from mostly private lessons taught by the Gracie family to the hugely successful academies we know today. Fabio Santos joins us to share his wisdom from over 4 decades on the mats, the importance of keeping the self-defense aspect in jiu-jitsu, training with the legends of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, the relationships he has built through the art, and a ton more. Here’s The RŌL Radio with Relson Gracie Coral Belt, Rickson Gracie Black Belt, and owner instructor of San Diego’s Fabio Santos Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy, Master Fabio Santos. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1000 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey. http://www.therolradio.com https://www.instagram.com/therolradio/ https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/ http://fabiojiujitsu.com/ https://www.instagram.com/fabiosantosbjjacademy/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4PtcmFA3om03rtmLN0WCBA Episode Highlights: 5:33 The Coral Belt 7:40 Superpowers 13:06 How Fabio Got Hooked 16:09 Rolls Passing 22:01 17 Years for a Black Belt 28:46 Self-defense 34:33 A Good Instructor 41:08 Lessons from Legends 48:28 Fabio’s Toughest Fight 51:31 The Toughest Gracie 55:03 Sean Applegates Question 1:00:19 Rolling with Rickson Support the show