There are many reasons to love Jiu-Jitsu, but one of them is that it is such an effective martial art. Dating back to origins of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Helio Gracie adapted this martial art to work for the smaller person – and it worked. And we all witnessed just how well it worked when UFC launched as Royce Gracie walked into the octagon with what many people thought were pajamas, and he went on to destroy all the beasts in his path. This is when Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu caught the attention of every martial artists out there. Who doesn’t love a good David vs. Goliath story? We all love to cheer for the underdog.
Being a blackbelt in Jiu-Jitsu is impressive. But even more impressive, is being a small person in Jiu-Jitsu, and not having to rely on any strength. Our list below, are a few guys that symbolize exactly what Jiu-Jitsu is all about. The power of the little man (or girl). The following list are people you wouldn’t mind pushing to get to the front of the bar for your drink. Or cutting in front of them in a long line at Disneyland. Or stealing their parking spot, as they were patiently waiting in a crowded mall parking lot and you decided to just swoop in at last minute.
Well, next time you think about doing any of the things above, think again. Because if you do end up deciding to steal their parking spot, they may end up just choking you out. Enjoy our list of the small guys you would not think could kick your butt, but would absolutely destroy you.