How BJJ came to Maroubra with UFC fighter and big-wave surfer Richie "Vas" Vaculik
Richie Vas made his name as a fearless big-wave surfer before falling under the spell of mixed martial arts, which led to a stint in the UFC's octagon.
In this episode of Walking the BJJ Gauntlet, Rich and black-belt John Walton describe the early days of jiujitsu in Maroubra, who introduced it, how it shaped a community of surfers and how it changed the lives of everyone it touched.
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