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John Danaher
Legendary Jiu Jitsu Coach
John Danaher appears on the Lex Fridman Podcast across history, biology, neuroscience. Lex describes John Danaher as legendary jiu jitsu coach.
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2026
1 appearance
The Joe Rogan Experience / March 22, 2026 / Episode #111
JRE MMA Show #111 with John Danaher
Joe is joined by the legendary jiu jitsu coach and founder of the Danaher Death Squad, John Danaher.
2022
2 appearances
Lex Fridman Podcast / October 10, 2022 / Episode #328
John Danaher: Submission Grappling, ADCC, Animal Combat, and Knives
John Danaher is one of the greatest coaches and minds in martial arts history.
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Bear vs Gorilla vs Lion vs Anaconda
John Danaher and Lex Fridman discuss bear vs gorilla vs lion vs anaconda.
Lex Fridman Podcast / January 30, 2022 / Episode #260
Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time
Georges St-Pierre is an MMA fighter. John Danaher is a martial arts coach. Gordon Ryan is a submission grappler. Each are considered by many to be the greatest of all time in each of their respective disciplines.
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Effective grappling and takedowns
Georges St-Pierre and Lex Fridman discuss effective grappling and takedowns.
2021
1 appearance
Lex Fridman Podcast / May 9, 2021 / Episode #182
John Danaher: The Path to Mastery in Jiu Jitsu, Grappling, Judo, and MMA
John Danaher is a coach, scholar, and educator of jiu jitsu, submission grappling, judo, MMA, and the martial arts.
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Superintelligent Robot vs Cyborg Gordon Ryan
John Danaher and Lex Fridman discuss superintelligent robot vs cyborg gordon ryan.
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John Danaher
Legendary Jiu Jitsu Coach
John Danaher appears on the Lex Fridman Podcast across history, biology, neuroscience. Lex describes John Danaher as legendary jiu jitsu coach.
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4
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May 9, 2021 to March 22, 2026
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