John Danaher - No.1 Jui-Jitsu Coach in the world

John Danaher is largely regarded as the greatest MMA coach in the world. A 6th Dan black belt in Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, a Dr. (P.H.D) of Philosophy from Columbia university and, in his words, a cripple having suffered throughout his life from severe leg and hip problems. John has revolutionised the sport of MMA, creating champion after champion including UFC legend George Saint Pierre and No.1 grappler in the world Gordon Ryan. In this conversation we discuss what it takes to be a great coach, the rise of Jiu-Jitsu and Johns role in it, training under the legendary BJJ family the Gracie’s and how he went from nightclub bouncer to MMA coaching legacy. https://takeflightworld.com/about/