ROLLS GRACIE: A ENTREVISTA QUE TODO FÃ DO JIU-JÍTSU PRECISA ASSISTIR

This is a historic document for world Jiu-Jitsu. Today, on Dieta de Guerra, we have the honor of speaking with Master Paulo Mendes, "Conde," the very first black belt trained by the legend Rolls Gracie. What you will learn in this video: In this exclusive interview, we delve into the 70s to understand what daily life was like at the Figueiredo Magalhães academy. Master Paulo shares previously unreleased details about: Rolls' style: Why he was considered the best of the Gracies and how his "aerial" and focused mentality revolutionized the technique. The Historic Black Belt: The emotional account of receiving his black belt in 1979 and why he keeps this relic to this day as a trophy for life. The Legacy of Rolls: The importance of Rolls in integrating Judo, Olympic Wrestling, and the surfing community, as well as how he demystified Jiu-Jitsu in an era dominated by Karate. The News of His Departure: How the Master received the news of Rolls' passing while pursuing his doctorate in the USA. Key Moments: 00:00: Introduction: Rolls Gracie's First Black Belt 01:32: The Beginning 05:11: The First Contact 07:38: What It Was Like to Be a Student of Rolls Gracie 09:51: Rolls Gracie's First Black Belt 14:13: Rolls Gracie as a Teacher 17:10: Rolls Off the Mat 26:52: Rolls Gracie's Departure 29:26: Rolls Gracie's Legacy 35:17: Closing 35:47: Bonus Question 🥋 Subscribe to Dieta de Guerra to continue preserving the memory of the great Jiu-Jitsu masters. 💬 Leave your comment: Which of these Rolls stories impressed you the most? #JiuJitsu #RollsGracie #BJJHistory #GracieJiuJitsu #MartialArts Become a member of this channel and get benefits:    / @dietadeguerrajj