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“If you fight for a living you can't give a damn about the opponent because they're trying to take food out of your mouth and your kids' mouths. You're in competition with everybody. The trick is, just don't let them know you're competing against them.”

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Gene LeBell
Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell, born on October 9, 1932, is a renowned martial artist. He is highly accomplished in the fields of Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, particularly known for his significant contributions to the latter. more

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