In this episode of the podcast, Chris Williamson interviews Craig Jones, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athlete and promoter. They discuss Jones's adventures in Colombia, including meeting Pablo Escobar's sister and unintentionally getting drugged with scopolamine. The conversation shifts to Jones's charity work in Ethiopia and Peru, highlighting the poverty and challenges faced by children in those regions. They delve into Jones's travels to Venezuela, his MS-13 tattoo, and his nomadic lifestyle. The discussion covers CGI 2, a grappling event Jones is promoting, and his upcoming match against Gable Steveson. They explore the tactical evolution of BJJ, the importance of confidence in fighting, and Jones's role in Flow Grappling. The episode concludes with Jones teasing a European seminar run and a fundraising cause.
