Ronaldo Souza: The Crocodile
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza is a multi-sport legend in both Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Mixed martial Arts. In the early 2000’s the man was a walking highlight reel on the mats, launching opponents with high amplitude judo throws and flying submissions. The switch to mma is not an easy one no matter what your mma credentials are, with many ADCC gold medalists entering the sport and falling short of the same greatness. Ronaldo Souza breaks the mould, not only becoming the champion in strikeforce and a top 5 ufc fighter, but also an exciting fan favourite. “Jacare” has put on banger after banger across multiple sports, still being worth rewatching long after his retirement. Jacare made his start at 17 training judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He excelled at the sport winning his weight class and absolute at multiple world championships and just missing out on ADCC double gold to the goat Roger Gracie. Not only did Jacare rack up a collection of titles but he did so in emphatic fashion, his jud...