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Roger Gracie wants to go back to jiu-jitsu competition before it's 'too late'

Roger Gracie wants to compete in the 2016 World Championship after being five years away from jiu-jitsu. For the Brazilian, he needs to do it as fast as possible since he already feels old for the sport.

Time is running out for Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace Roger Gracie. The multiple-time world champion at the sport wants to compete in the 2016 championship before he gets too old for the high-level of competition.

Away from his original sport for more than five years, Gracie actually intended to return in 2015, but those plans never came to fruition.