This chapter emphasizes the significance of police officers learning jujitsu and the benefits it brings in real-life situations. It highlights the need for consistent training and the limitations of relying solely on strikes to subdue individuals. The chapter also discusses the controversy surrounding the use of chokes by police officers and the risks of improper training.
Rener Gracie is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt instructor, coach and entrepreneur.
One of the most recognizable figures in modern Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He is a well-known and popular coach who has helped develop some top UFC competitors and has also trained celebrities.
As co-owner and head instructor at the Gracie University of jiu-jitsu headquartered in Torrance, California Gracie is known for his initiatives training Police officers in jiu-jitsu based self-defense and his advocacy calling for a nationwide police reform.
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