Carlos “Escorrega” Lemos’ spoke at length to OntheMat.com just prior to his departure to Rio de Janeiro where the Gracie Barra third degree black belt will be coaching American Spencer Fisher in his August 27, UFC Rio bout against Brazilian grappling ace Thiago Tavares.

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Special extended edition! Real Rio Show takes a trip to the Gracie Barra "Drive-In" Academy in Rio de Janeiro,
a project run by Paulo Cesar Drive-In", an old school GB black belt.

Drive-In teaches jiu-jitsu for free to the local kids. The only condition is they must attend school
and present their attendance record as proof. Drive-In has one of the strongest youth teams in the world,

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