NEWNAN, Ga. - On Atlanta’s southside, police officers are getting free lessons in Jiu Jitsu to help counter what is perceived as an increasingly hostile time for street cops. At 6 a.m. in Newnan at ...

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Cleber Luciano is on his back, looking up from the large blue mat in his Brazilian jiu-jitsu studio in Huntington Beach. Around him are scrawny 8-year-olds and large men, watching in awe as he spars.

Anyone who’s ever trained in Brazilian jiu jitsu (BJJ) knows how difficult the sport is. You show up every day for years, getting bruised, suffocated and strangled and having every limb hyperextended.