Craig Jones has been making waves recently in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, most notably by organizing the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) – a $1 million tournament that is going to take place on the same date as the ADCC, and that has already pulled away some of the athletes from the ADCC in the process (such as Ffion Davies, Nick Rodriguez, Nicky Ryan, and the like).
However, in a recent Joe Rogan Experience podcast episode, Jones has also revealed something else…
The reason why he takes steroids (PEDs) and why he is so open about their use.
The kids, the next generation, they’re gonna take it anyway.
I at least want to put out my exact stack.I just want to send it out as almost like a…
It’s like dr*gs, just say – no, [it] doesn’t work.
Jones hopes that being open about what and how much of it he uses will make it easier for younger athletes to not overdo it:
Obviously, you get criticized for it, but it’s like the other option is they don’t know what a high level athlete’s taking, and they f*cking ruin their body taking crazy dosages.
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