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Mar 5
1h 13m

BJJ Fanatics 672: Colton Crawford

Ryan Ford
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Colton Crawford is a BJJ Brown Belt and the banjo player for the very successful Bluegrass band The Dead South. He talks about learning how to learn and the similarities between pursuing music and Jiu-Jitsu! 

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