#136 - Is Rener Gracie a Sellout? The 46 Million Dollar Question

Beyond Jiu Jitsu

#136 - Is Rener Gracie a Sellout? The 46 Million Dollar Question

In this episode of the Beyond Jiu Jitsu Podcast, we delve into a high-profile and tragic case in the world of BJJ. Our focus is on Rener Gracie's expert testimony in a legal case where a student, Jack Greener, was injured by his instructor, Francisco Iturralde, during a sparring session. This incident led to a neck injury that left Jack quadriplegic with severe and permanent injuries. The case resulted in a payout of 46 million dollars. We explore the details of the case, including the events leading up to the sparring session and the legal proceedings that followed. We also discuss the implications of this case for the BJJ community and the importance of safety measures in training. Join us as we unpack the nuances of this heartbreaking incident and its aftermath in the world of Jiujitsu.

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