Craig Jones: Dillon Danis, Gordon Ryan Should Have Boxing Match | The MMA Hour

2023 ж. 17 Қаз.
165 201 Рет қаралды

Craig Jones, the jiu-jitsu coach for Alexander Volkanovski, explains why he believes sambo is fake, what went right and wrong in the first fight with Islam Makhachev, how the short training camp has been, Gordon Ryan vs. Dillon Danis, how he ended up on Alex Jones show, if he will end up fighting Luke Rockhold, his feud with Gabi Garcia, his official fight prediction, and more.
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  • Craig is hilarious, the fact he got embedded to change his title is glorious!

    @WilliamSmallacombe@WilliamSmallacombe7 ай бұрын
    • Yeah man dude is down to earth cool as hell lol

      @jamalm.167@jamalm.1677 ай бұрын
    • He lied to them and said he was his sambo instructor when they asked Aussie humour is the best

      @sloppygoo@sloppygoo7 ай бұрын
    • @@user-mm7vd9iu8fno he’s poking fun but his satire is next level

      @fabrice8940@fabrice89407 ай бұрын
    • Embedded changed his title? What?

      @lennylennington@lennylennington7 ай бұрын
    • Which embedded was this?

      @KH9393@KH93937 ай бұрын
  • Not many people realize that Craig was born and raised in Dagestan. He also speaks fluent Japanese, Russian and Latin. And he studied jiu jitsu at Oxford university in Africa...

    @alcottdevalte7440@alcottdevalte74407 ай бұрын
    • I heard he also trained Sambo in Mexico City?!

      @travisjones1481@travisjones14817 ай бұрын
    • ​@@travisjones1481He took some Sambo courses in Brazil and learned to spell taco somewhere in Mexico, and then he wrote English poems in Australia, which is how he got in touch with Alex in the first place at the Shakespeare theatre near their salsa MMA gym...

      @alcottdevalte7440@alcottdevalte74407 ай бұрын
    • I also heard he was training Tony once and said, "You know Tony, you're the type of guy to-"

      @ForceGhostAnakin@ForceGhostAnakin7 ай бұрын
    • All false info. Please fact check before posting. Everyone knows he was a dating coach in Nigeria prior to beating Leandro Lo in ADCC

      @davidlongoria786@davidlongoria7867 ай бұрын
    • He's also a master in Tasmanian Underwater basket-weaving...

      @oldmate484@oldmate4847 ай бұрын
  • Craig is the best interview in BJJ by far. Maybe the greatest of all time. Gordon just can’t match up.

    @BK-ek1pz@BK-ek1pz7 ай бұрын
    • *Sambo

      @GrandmasterFerg@GrandmasterFerg7 ай бұрын
    • Second greatest of all time*

      @Pinpadprompts@Pinpadprompts7 ай бұрын
    • he mid

      @Rob-J-BJJ@Rob-J-BJJ7 ай бұрын
    • BJJ only?? He's such a troll. He can banter with the best of them.

      @imakimmy2@imakimmy27 ай бұрын
    • Gordon’s screaming

      @adrienchamizo201@adrienchamizo2017 ай бұрын
  • 😂"Judo with no pants" is some Patrice O'neal level succinct comedy.

    @maxmccain2106@maxmccain21067 ай бұрын
    • Nah. It isn’t

      @PowersBenzoCoaching@PowersBenzoCoaching7 ай бұрын
    • @@PowersBenzoCoachingseethe

      @benpuljak2304@benpuljak23047 ай бұрын
    • Hilarious line, but let's not compare to Patrice. Some of the best comedians alive right now can't even compete with Patrice

      @prod.bymobinnn4625@prod.bymobinnn46257 ай бұрын
    • It’s true, Sambo was founded by two Russian dudes who just wanted to do judo with no pants.

      @saloonboone@saloonboone7 ай бұрын
    • Doesn't aged well. This Craig Jones shop closed.Sambo isn't easy,if so, then it would be called Jiu Jitsu 😊

      @irshadkhan-fv5nt@irshadkhan-fv5nt7 ай бұрын
  • Craig is such a perfect example of an Australian. I swear every time I visit, I'm always surprised at just how much of what they say is a joke. It always takes me a couple of days to get used to every second phrase being a joke, sarcasm, or a "piss take". Chill dudes

    @bonkling@bonkling7 ай бұрын
    • We call it, 'Having you on.' I was only having you on Bluey old mate.' Kiwis call it the same. Punking in the US.

      @CRAIG5835@CRAIG58357 ай бұрын
    • Andrew Schultz says 1/3 Australian dudes you speak to could be selling out crowds in standup lol being funny is just built into the language

      @sloppygoo@sloppygoo7 ай бұрын
    • We just don’t take ourselves seriously

      @christopherbest897@christopherbest8977 ай бұрын
    • If you have to adjust, you probably need to reevaluate your outlook on life.

      @Abettergrappler@Abettergrappler7 ай бұрын
    • Yeah, same for us brits too. Taking the piss is our actual national sport. @@CRAIG5835

      @paulhenderson9905@paulhenderson99056 ай бұрын
  • Craig is the most entertaining grappler in the world rn

    @DinnenG@DinnenG7 ай бұрын
  • Funniest guest in awhile, hope Ariel has him on again soon

    @609phillies@609phillies7 ай бұрын
    • He's definitely in my top 500

      @dr.loomis4221@dr.loomis42217 ай бұрын
    • You should watch his podcast, it’s so funny

      @matthewtorres2562@matthewtorres25627 ай бұрын
  • Craig is brilliant. And he’s goddamn hilarious. And he’s a fight genius. And he’s an Aussie. Capital fellow

    @carltonpenaloza1395@carltonpenaloza13957 ай бұрын
    • Im such a spineless creature..

      @lebraa@lebraa7 ай бұрын
    • SHD

      @jishnukm9188@jishnukm91887 ай бұрын
    • U guys have a stud for sure. I sound gay how many compliments I’ve been giving

      @fabrice8940@fabrice89407 ай бұрын
    • @@fabrice8940 Thank you!!! You’re one of the few non weirdo red pill manosphere wannabe tough guy excuse for UFC fans to comment! Faith in human race restored. I’m actually American

      @carltonpenaloza1395@carltonpenaloza13957 ай бұрын
    • @@carltonpenaloza1395 what ever that was sounded gay. but Craig jones is elite and needs recognition for his charisma and mic handling

      @fabrice8940@fabrice89406 ай бұрын
  • We all know how good Eastern Europeans are at taking a joke 🤣 lol ~Craig Jones

    @benmcreynolds8581@benmcreynolds85817 ай бұрын
    • That was gold 😂

      @hadenbaillie1833@hadenbaillie18337 ай бұрын
  • Get him on more please

    @Goochatron@Goochatron7 ай бұрын
  • Craig Jones is not only one of the best grapplers in the world but he also has a great personality. I strongly recommend El Segundo podcast

    @mmainterestingprospects@mmainterestingprospects7 ай бұрын
  • I love that Craig is able to approach this from a uniquely sarcastic perspective. It's refreshing. It's equally hilarious.

    @benmcreynolds8581@benmcreynolds85817 ай бұрын
  • took a craig jones seminar last year, dude is just as funny in person as he is online

    @ivanbjj@ivanbjj7 ай бұрын
  • I love how honest and funny he is when he says he’s going to fly out and ride the coat tails of Alexander Volkanovski. Such a cool dude. the two of them… they make good TV.

    @shockashawn@shockashawn7 ай бұрын
  • 23:00 I couldn't contain my laughter at that wtf Craig 😂😂😂

    @WishMount@WishMount7 ай бұрын
  • Craig Jones is absolutely hilarious

    @davidpinter5938@davidpinter59387 ай бұрын
    • Yeah, he's a dag for sure. Downunder speak for humourous.

      @CRAIG5835@CRAIG58357 ай бұрын
    • Dude is a smooth personality

      @fabrice8940@fabrice89407 ай бұрын
    • I love his gay personality

      @tatecomedy@tatecomedy5 ай бұрын
  • his relentless toturing of Gordon Ryan is just the best. This interview he made it look like he was giving him all his respect and in the same breath says how Dillon Danis pretty much beat him all with a straight face. 🤣🤣

    @gavmurray7398@gavmurray73987 ай бұрын
  • The australlian dagestani back again what a phenomenal sambo athlete

    @khanoncrack3309@khanoncrack33097 ай бұрын
    • Ozstani?

      @robthevampireslayer3211@robthevampireslayer32117 ай бұрын
    • Don’t forget gay as well!

      @aebersoldbjj@aebersoldbjj7 ай бұрын
    • @@aebersoldbjj your gay?

      @robthevampireslayer3211@robthevampireslayer32117 ай бұрын
    • @@robthevampireslayer3211 you’re* and if you read correctly and had a bit of context awareness you’d know we are talking about Mr. Greg Johnson and not myself

      @aebersoldbjj@aebersoldbjj7 ай бұрын
    • @@aebersoldbjj Yep, you definitely gay.

      @robthevampireslayer3211@robthevampireslayer32117 ай бұрын
  • What’s up Craig😂😂 Sambo just defeated BJJ again 😢

    @fabihabusra9635@fabihabusra96357 ай бұрын
  • There he is, Ariel “the worm” Helwani

    @steves6016@steves60167 ай бұрын
  • Coming here straight after Volks fight. This aged well.

    @Rzai1989@Rzai19897 ай бұрын
  • Craig is one funny dude

    @nic.trades@nic.trades7 ай бұрын
  • This guy is what Jiu Jitsu needs

    @RichardGarcia93@RichardGarcia937 ай бұрын
  • Craig jones should have done this interview in a paraglider.

    @thatindiandude4602@thatindiandude46027 ай бұрын
    • Ha or on a motorbike with an ak47

      @entee123@entee1237 ай бұрын
  • if sambo was fake it would be called craig jones #headshot

    @ashrafroney9828@ashrafroney98287 ай бұрын
  • Long live Craig "sambo master" jones 🙌

    @konzpect8246@konzpect82467 ай бұрын
  • 0:34 😂 bro is quick witted and funny af hahahaha

    @Nameplease12blacknobility@Nameplease12blacknobility7 ай бұрын
  • Craig is an international treasure. Protect this man at all costs.

    @seansmith9903@seansmith99037 ай бұрын
    • Facts

      @scottphillips8117@scottphillips81177 ай бұрын
  • He’s the funniest person you’ve had on 😂 bring him back on please!!

    @itscje5784@itscje57847 ай бұрын
  • Craig "Sheikh" Jones

    @rman229@rman2297 ай бұрын
  • Craig is the ultimate bro. Wat a guy.

    @somarvitor@somarvitor7 ай бұрын
  • awesome interview. super funny.

    @itmghtgtdrk@itmghtgtdrk7 ай бұрын
  • Fire interview !

    @rsousa1235@rsousa12357 ай бұрын
  • Its so refreshing. Just having fun and being himself.

    @a1pwn@a1pwn7 ай бұрын
  • When I randomly saw the clip of Craig choking Alex Jones out like that I couldn’t believe my eyes 😂😂

    @ALifeInVegas@ALifeInVegas7 ай бұрын
    • Heros.

      @nickc3250@nickc32507 ай бұрын
  • Omg, Craig is hilarious 😂 Does he have a podcast, he is awesome 😅

    @gregero@gregero7 ай бұрын
    • El segundo

      @dlmechanical3918@dlmechanical39187 ай бұрын
    • his podcast is called el segundo

      @snandrew6094@snandrew60947 ай бұрын
    • He also has the B Team KZhead channel

      @rpg23245@rpg232457 ай бұрын
  • Would be sick if you could get at least 1 BJJ guy a month. Craig, Gordon, Nicky Rod, Musumeci, Ruotolos, Meregali, etc

    @haroldb.3092@haroldb.30927 ай бұрын
  • He had me when he said spineless creature.

    @beng7613@beng76137 ай бұрын
  • The 2nd best of all time 🥈

    @judajitsu@judajitsu7 ай бұрын
    • 😂

      @562XXXXX@562XXXXX7 ай бұрын
  • Craig's quite the character, good to see him growin

    @Gl0ry178@Gl0ry1787 ай бұрын
  • Craig VS Gabby, make it happen 🤣 this interview was hilarious

    @boogiemonster2038@boogiemonster20387 ай бұрын
  • Enjoyed this interview, seems a cool guy

    @EdgingLucasTracy@EdgingLucasTracy7 ай бұрын
  • craig needs to be on here more often. his character can help bring more MMA fans to BJJ

    @SirLlama2000@SirLlama20007 ай бұрын
  • I’m so with the power slap tie breaker movement

    @HaydenOfTheWoods@HaydenOfTheWoods7 ай бұрын
  • Craig is literally the goat of MMA

    @Mr850man@Mr850man7 ай бұрын
    • after all that talking he did, one kick proved him wrong i gues sambo is the best after all ( kick is part of smabo)

      @zeusproteus9902@zeusproteus99027 ай бұрын
  • Craig seems like a total dude! Great interview

    @crispy833@crispy8337 ай бұрын
  • The teammate every fighter wants to have

    @OoSt3voOo@OoSt3voOo7 ай бұрын
  • great content

    @frnm12@frnm127 ай бұрын
  • Best interview ever , a real Bull

    @SithFam@SithFam7 ай бұрын
  • Aaaah, what a legend. Aside from the grappling, this guy delivers the best trash talk since connor found the whisky.

    @TheIncredibleFlyingSausage@TheIncredibleFlyingSausage7 ай бұрын
  • I know Craig has lost to Gordon enough times now. But I think Craig v Gordon one last time would probably be one of the bigger fights for JJ in the wider scene. Kinda bummed Ariel didn;t bring this up

    @b3atnix@b3atnix7 ай бұрын
  • That makes perfect sense ! 🤔😳 Danis vs Ryan in Boxing Match 🥊🤣

    @NurMcGregorMedov@NurMcGregorMedov7 ай бұрын
  • Craig is a global treasure

    @JonDenton@JonDenton7 ай бұрын
  • Craig Jones needs his own TV show.

    @youtubeconnollyfamily@youtubeconnollyfamily7 ай бұрын
    • Has a podcast that’s great el segundo

      @sloppygoo@sloppygoo7 ай бұрын
    • @@sloppygoothanks for letting me know

      @youtubeconnollyfamily@youtubeconnollyfamily7 ай бұрын
  • Please dear God stop talking about Dillon Danis

    @AndyS52@AndyS527 ай бұрын
  • Love this guy 😂

    @MrS7015@MrS70157 ай бұрын
  • They should have a trilogy. Box , JJ, then MMA.

    @mikeh8498@mikeh84987 ай бұрын
  • Craig what happen i gues sambo wins ? He sent volk to valhala

    @zeusproteus9902@zeusproteus99027 ай бұрын
  • Eastern Europeans are renowned for their ability to take a joke 😂😂😂 Stirs the pot when asked why he likes to stir the pot so much

    @carltonpenaloza1395@carltonpenaloza13957 ай бұрын
    • Isn’t he awesome? 😂

      @mrspiff6955@mrspiff69557 ай бұрын
    • @@mrspiff6955 He really is 🤣🤣. When you’re alpha and witty you can always have “playful” turned to 100 and no one can do anything about it 😂

      @carltonpenaloza1395@carltonpenaloza13957 ай бұрын
    • @@carltonpenaloza1395 Yeah…you complain about the joke and get choked out 😄

      @mrspiff6955@mrspiff69557 ай бұрын
    • ​@@carltonpenaloza1395When you're alpha? The most beta thing to say. So cringe.

      @FightXScience-wh6kx@FightXScience-wh6kx7 ай бұрын
  • Craig is the best guest 😂

    @petermuskett3414@petermuskett34147 ай бұрын
  • Craig is actually extremely smart and his analysis is honestly a pleasure to listen to.

    @inobi30@inobi307 ай бұрын
    • So smart he forgot the high kick 😢

      @allezlesrouges@allezlesrouges7 ай бұрын
    • @@allezlesrouges probably wasn't training kicks. You know being a BJJ practitioner and all...🙄

      @inobi30@inobi307 ай бұрын
    • @@inobi30 so you're saying he's simply too 1 dimensional to grasp an idea of anything else. Cool..

      @allezlesrouges@allezlesrouges7 ай бұрын
    • LMFAO thinking isn't your strong suit. @@allezlesrouges

      @inobi30@inobi307 ай бұрын
    • ​@@allezlesrougesyou're right. A BJJ specialist should definitely double as a kickboxing coach. Pretty stupid of Volks camp not to identify Craig as a striking coach.

      @mando3651@mando36517 ай бұрын
  • BRO i havent even hit play and im DEAD at the thumbnail lolololol

    @SurvivalBayArea@SurvivalBayArea7 ай бұрын
  • 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Craig is a character! Very funny.

    @jst_mavrik9174@jst_mavrik91747 ай бұрын
  • 0:33 I thought Khamzat was just standing perfectly intrigued, enthusiastically watching the flow roll between Volk & Craig for a second

    @RMichaelHimself@RMichaelHimself6 ай бұрын
  • Love Craig bro

    @drmisterius@drmisterius7 ай бұрын
  • 2nd best juijitsu practitioner 1st best interviewer

    @matthewjohnson163@matthewjohnson1637 ай бұрын
  • The man..the myth.. The Craig Jones king octopus himself 🐙 🐙🐙 lmaooo

    @coffeeyouu@coffeeyouu7 ай бұрын
  • Craig Jones silver medals at Adcc gold medals in life. 🎉

    @jeremiahtalley1936@jeremiahtalley19367 ай бұрын
  • The dude has a genuinely great mind for combat sports.

    @evanlarsen9885@evanlarsen98857 ай бұрын
  • 8:19 What a troll job🤣🤣🤣🤣

    @MorethanGUNZ@MorethanGUNZ7 ай бұрын
  • Craig jones the greatest combat sambo instructor 😢

    @c_bet9385@c_bet93857 ай бұрын
  • Love you Craig.

    @icealex27@icealex277 ай бұрын
  • Top tier guest

    @0hopscotch0@0hopscotch07 ай бұрын
  • Who!?!?! Craig Jones!!!!!

    @xzaticwave3000@xzaticwave30007 ай бұрын
    • Still tippin on 44's Who Mike Jones! Who Craig Jones!

      @benmcreynolds8581@benmcreynolds85817 ай бұрын
  • The dig at Eug lol

    @TheDOUBJT22@TheDOUBJT227 ай бұрын
  • That’s a great idea. Two world class BJJ fighters should box. How about after that they have a bowling match 🤦🏻‍♂️

    @PowersBenzoCoaching@PowersBenzoCoaching7 ай бұрын
  • Ozbo instructor. Same as Sambo, but with Sumo pants.

    @gabrielplattes6253@gabrielplattes62537 ай бұрын
  • On Eastern Europeans at 8:25 lmao 😂

    @Cenyon@Cenyon7 ай бұрын
  • Wedgie Leverage is the name of my next band now. Pure poetry from Volk's Sambo Instructor here.

    @erenjaegerbomb8653@erenjaegerbomb86537 ай бұрын
  • Congratulations champion of the world!

    @ytuser6091@ytuser60917 ай бұрын
  • Imagine training with BJJ expert craig jones for a whole year to learn wrestling take down defence and then getting knocked out in first round 😂😂😂😂

    @ZeeshanIqbal24@ZeeshanIqbal247 ай бұрын
  • I agree w what he said about jujitsu. I train and I love it, and so do a lot of people! But i find it unwatchable. I follow a lot of the guys bc I think they are interesting personalities, like Craig but I’ve never watched a live bjj match on any type of screen.

    @Guitarial_arts@Guitarial_arts7 ай бұрын
    • Lots of good matches to study

      @seanelovesjiujitsu@seanelovesjiujitsu7 ай бұрын
  • craig is genius

    @Jake-cy8vw@Jake-cy8vw7 ай бұрын
  • He's so crazy lol

    @Last_Chance.@Last_Chance.7 ай бұрын
  • Love Craig bloody Larakin n a legend 😂😊

    @truthseea5473@truthseea54737 ай бұрын
  • Craig has more personality than Gordon. 😂

    @markpatterson766@markpatterson7667 ай бұрын
  • Craig jones looking like in hollywood movies, when the action star goes “undercover”. To infiltrate some big party in dubai.

    @zt_yaaboi4521@zt_yaaboi45217 ай бұрын
  • Really enjoy reserved Craig Jones. Hilarious.

    @maafa21MustSee@maafa21MustSee7 ай бұрын
  • Gotta get Craig to branch out from Bulls and Cucks to CNC primal stuff 😂😂

    @MasterTeep@MasterTeep7 ай бұрын
  • Listening to this at a business lunch as the salesman just blabbers on while eating a dry aged steak.

    @cameronsnyder1246@cameronsnyder12467 ай бұрын
  • Craig is the only person to get me to watch Ariel

    @AqueousMantra@AqueousMantra7 ай бұрын
  • Dillon should join the B Team

    @DM48858@DM488587 ай бұрын
  • How could Craig go to Hakuho Sho 's stable and not remember the GOATS name!!

    @jukebox8156@jukebox81567 ай бұрын
  • Craig is hilarious

    @annelouise3379@annelouise33797 ай бұрын
  • Sambo KOed BJJ. Islam's Time.

    @irshadkhan-fv5nt@irshadkhan-fv5nt7 ай бұрын
    • Yeah but see how that sambo goes against bjj in the streets

      @hehnothinpersonalkid5323@hehnothinpersonalkid53237 ай бұрын
    • @@hehnothinpersonalkid5323 It's better than bjj in the streets for sure. Sambo literally is mma, unlike bjj where you can't strike at all.

      @JR-wj9bh@JR-wj9bh7 ай бұрын
  • I don't care for BJJ at all. but ill always listen to what craig jones has to say he's that entertaining

    @ShakiraTwittersonPFP@ShakiraTwittersonPFP7 ай бұрын
  • Why he look like the big bad wolf from little red riding hood 😂😂😂

    @Dillydakiddd@Dillydakiddd7 ай бұрын
  • Craig is spot on how Dillion tried to copy Nate Diaz. Awesome interview. 💯

    @goldtownmma@goldtownmma7 ай бұрын
  • I watch this just because of Craig Jones.

    @user-pt9nc5ct3f@user-pt9nc5ct3f7 ай бұрын
  • Dillion vs gordan mma match make it happen

    @juanfelix5919@juanfelix59197 ай бұрын
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