It’s been one of a select few projects that Rener Gracie has been pouring his heart and soul into for quite some time, but the idea of using BJJ for national police reform is finally getting some mainstream attention. ‘Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel’ is one of the most-watched sports programs on HBO and for them to feature Jiu-Jitsu at all was a huge boost for the BJJ community as a whole.
The segment itself actually focused not just on Rener and his proposal for BJJ police reform, but also on a recent study conducted by the Marietta police department.