#260 – Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time
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<p>Georges St-Pierre is an MMA fighter. John Danaher is a martial arts coach. Gordon Ryan is a submission grappler. Each are considered by many to be the greatest of all time in each of their respective disciplines. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br />
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<p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br />
Georges’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/georgesstpierre/">https://www.instagram.com/georgesstpierre/</a><br />
John’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/danaherjohn/">https://www.instagram.com/danaherjohn/</a><br />
Gordon’s Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gordonlovesjiujitsu/">https://www.instagram.com/gordonlovesjiujitsu/</a></p>
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<p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br />
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(00:00) – Introduction<br />
(07:35) – Success<br />
(22:35) – Trash talk<br />
(25:42) – Doubt<br />
(34:06) – Emotions<br />
(46:01) – Gordon’s beef with André Galvão<br />
(50:11) – Diet<br />
(1:00:12) – Training<br />
(1:28:21) – Human nature and combat sports<br />
(1:39:34) – MMA vs Grappling<br />
(1:48:53) – Gordon Ryan vs Felipe Pena<br />
(1:52:40) – GSP and shoot boxing<br />
(2:03:56) – GSP vs Khabib<br />
(2:11:56) – Pankration<br />
(2:15:08) – Effective grappling and takedowns<br />
(2:30:40) – Aliens and Mars<br />
(2:47:20) – Robots<br />
(2:51:15) – Advice for young people</p>