JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain Sterling · Aired Aug 11, 2026
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Eddie Bravo incorporates breakdancing into his strength and conditioning training for jiu-jitsu.
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Eddie Bravo really does push breakdancing hard, saying it's the best possible base for jiu-jitsu and telling kids to get into it alongside wrestling. But that's him recommending it as a foundational activity for young athletes, not a documented part of his own personal strength and conditioning routine. The claim overstates what's actually on record.
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Is it true that Eddie Bravo incorporates breakdancing into his strength and conditioning training for jiu-jitsu?
Partly. The claim stretches what the evidence shows. Eddie Bravo really does push breakdancing hard, saying it's the best possible base for jiu-jitsu and telling kids to get into it alongside wrestling. But that's him recommending it as a foundational activity for young athletes, not a documented part of his own personal strength and conditioning routine. Joe Rogan said it (matched by voice) on JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain Sterling, aired Aug 11, 2026, at 46:28. The supporting source is bjjee.com, linked below.
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