The Joe Rogan Experience JRE MMA Show #157 with Craig Jones
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May 28, 2024 
Craig Jones, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and champion grappler, shares his insights on the challenges fighters face, including injuries and the impact of workload on performance. The conversation dives into the financial dynamics of jiu-jitsu events, emphasizing athlete compensation and charity efforts. They discuss the upcoming super fight featuring a renowned female competitor and explore the controversial topic of steroids in the sport. Jones also touches on the relationship between cannabis use and productivity, adding a humorous twist to the serious discussion.
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Joe Rogan's Cauliflower Ear
- Joe Rogan experienced cauliflower ear so severe it impaired his hearing.
- He now strategically positions himself when talking to women to compensate.
$1 Million Cash Prop
- Craig Jones brought $1 million in cash to the podcast to demonstrate funding for his tournament.
- Joe Rogan was surprised, noting the casual handling of the money.
Anonymous Tournament Funding
- The funding for Craig Jones' tournament comes from an anonymous source who is passionate about jiu-jitsu.
- Jones wants negative energy directed at him, not the anonymous funder.