Robert Drysdale: Hard Training Builds Real Fighters | EP 42

Host Dave Meyer sits down with Professor Robert Drysdale — IBJJF Black Belt Heavyweight World Champion (2005), ADCC Absolute Champion (2007), undefeated MMA fighter (7-0), and author of multiple books on the history of BJJ. They cover the decline of self-defense training, the warrior ethos of Carlson Gracie, competition vs. memorized moves, and how to keep training well into your 60s and beyond.For all Robert Drysdale Books and Merchandisehttps://zenithjiujitsushop.com/collections/allZenith Jiu Jitsu by Robert Drysdale, Las Vegas Academyhttps://drysdalejiujitsu.com/Robert Drysdale's TEDx Talkhttps://www.ted.com/talks/robert_drysdale_what_is_the_point_of_winningTopic Links:Roberto Pedreirahttps://www.goodreads.com/author/list/6997001.Roberto_PedreiraDr. Jose Tufy Cairushttps://wwwifc.academia.edu/JoseTufyCairusElton Silvahttps://www.amazon.com/Long-Before-MMA-forerunners-1845-1934/dp/B0C6W1HCQMGracie Jiu Jitsu bookhttps://www.amazon.com/GRACIE-JIU-JITSU-Revised-Helio-Gracie/dp/0975941135Jack Sekihttps://budoshin.com/about-bjj/budoshin-lineage/jack-seki/Mikey Musumecihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikey_MusumeciJohn Willhttps://www.redcatacademy.com.au/john_will.htmlRigan Machadohttps://www.theacademybeverlyhills.com/instructors/rigan-machado/Willy Cahillhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_CahillNeil Adamshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Adams_(judoka)Carlos Graciehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_GracieHelio Graciehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9lio_GracieCarlson Graciehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlson_GracieCarlos Gracie Jr.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Gracie_JrRolls Graciehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolls_GracieRickson Gracie Bookshttps://www.amazon.com/Books-Rickson-Gracie/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ARickson%2BGracieAlberto Crane podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ic93Ro9QLs0Islam Makhachevhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_MakhachevKhabib Nurmagomedovhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khabib_NurmagomedovZe Carioca (Brazilian Disney character)https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C3%A9_CariocaRico Rodriguezhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricco_RodriguezTito Ortizhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tito_OrtizJean Jacques Machadohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Jacques_MachadoFrank Trigghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_TriggEric Rieshttps://leanstartup.co/about/team/eric-ries/Incorruptible book by Eric Rieshttps://www.incorruptible.co/Adopt-a-Pet.comhttps://www.adoptapet.com/Matt Hugheshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Hughes_(fighter)Landmark Forumhttps://www.landmarkworldwide.com/Chris Haueterhttps://www.combatbase.com/Music “Disambiguation” by Robel Borja https://open.spotify.com/artist/7j0DUZ79z4edeLkU2H1UoJ?si=eISl0YfaQ-yLThljs48j5AGet in touch! This episode was directed and presented by Dave Meyer, editor & coproducer by Ryan Turner, producer & marketing Robbie Lockie, music kindly provided by Robel Borja.