Through the years we’ve encountered many current and former pro athletes who are honing their skill on the mat. There is substantial crossover from rugby, nfl, basketball and even hockey.
Stipe Miocic vs Cro Cop in Basketball & Grappling
Sullivan joins a long list of pro basketball players that do BJJ: Kendal Gill, Shaquille O’neal, Serbia’s Igor Rakocevic, Gabriel Muoneke.
Drew Sullivan started bjj in 2015 – going for competing straight away:
Sullivan is now at Europeans as a blue belt competing once again:
Former captain of the Great Britain basketball team @drewsullivan8 competed in the @ibjjf Masters 2 blue belt super-heavyweight division and had @RogerGracie in his corner. pic.twitter.com/Kel7Z880ZT
— FloGrappling (@FloGrappling) January 18, 2018
