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He believes that Jiu-Jitsu training should not be taken too seriously because it is inherently a silly activity.
“this goes back to your like uh everything we're doing is silly yeah exactly that's why I didn't get people to take it so serious martial arts so serious just it's just pretty stupid really especially in the key it looks just it looks bad and then I mean it's pretty silly with with and without the gh”
Lex Fridman Podcast · Mar 2023 · 2 episodes · 2.4M views on this topic
Training in jiu-jitsu serves as a crucial release for stress and personal development.
“not that my family's not important to me but this is my release”
The Peter Attia Drive · Jan 2020 · 1 episode · 6K views on this topicHe thinks ebi is a good rule set for spectators because it leads to submissions but notes that it allows less skilled practitioners to win by stalling in regulation.
“my issue with it is it is a rule set that allows somebody that's overall worse at Jiu Jitsu to win a match you know a guy can go out there and just stall and just get completely dominated for the entirety of Regulation and then he gets to start on the guy's back”
Lex Fridman Podcast · Mar 2023 · 1 episode · 1.5M views on this topicGeorges St-Pierre believes that in the guard position in Jiu-Jitsu, one must avoid mid-range distance, choosing either to be very close or very far to control the opponent.
“I believe in Jiu Jitsu especially in the guard you can't stay in mid-range yeah I don't want to cover it I guess like if I'm in the standing position I want to cover like this my head is off the ground my muscle in my abdomen all are contracted”
Lex Fridman Podcast · Aug 2023 · 1 episode · 1.4M views on this topicBryan believes that Mackenzie Dern's shift in accent is a red flag and an unnatural adoption of a persona.
“That to me is is a red flag. >> She's from Boston. >> I mean, that's weird. >> Like, stop it.”
The Fighter and The Kid · Jan 2026 · 2 episodes · 110K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.