#79 Mauricio Gomes - a podcast by Thomas Rozdzynski and Gary Pond

This week’s guest, Mauricio Gomez has been on the mats since the age of four. As a teen, he began training with and received his Black Belt from the legendary Rolls Gracie and went on to open the very first Gracie Barra in the United Kingdom.

Today we are lucky enough to have Mauricio share his journey, stories of the Gracie family, the unique bonds that happen in Jiu Jitsu, and what it means to be the father of the man most regard as the greatest Jiu Jitsu competitor of all time, Roger Gracie.

Here is R?L Radio with one of the most influential men in Jiu Jitsu, and one of only six men to be awarded their Black Belt from Rolls Gracie, Master Mauricio Gomez.

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https://www.mauriciogomesbjj.com/
https://rogergracie.com/
https://www.instagram.com/mauriciogomes.bjj/
https://www.instagram.com/rogergracieacademy/

Episode Highlights:
5:17 The Growth of Jiu Jitsu
10:10 The Jiu Jitsu Bond
16:30 Let That Go
21:30 Life with the Gracies
36:33 What is a True Martial Artist
42:40 Days with Helio and Carlos
51:19 Being Roger’s Dad
57:08 Motive to Live
59:10 Favorite Roger Story
1:02:12 Five Questions

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