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Rickson gracie

Rickson Gracie using Jin

February 26, 2018 / taichinotebook / 1 Comment

Just a quick one: Here’s a seminar clip I came across recently of the legendary Rickson Gracie teaching in Tokyo, Japan this year. He’s going over concepts that should be familiar to Tai Chi people.

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