Black belt Rodrigo Comprido has been handed the task of working on Brock Lesnar's ground game for his upcoming fight against Heath Herring at UFC 87, on August 9th. To do so, Comprido flew over to Minessota, where he is working at Minnessota Martial Arts Academy.
Lesnar is famous for his time as a pro-wrestler, and is being tipped to be of great promise in MMA for the high level of wrestling he possesses, athleticism and extraordinary strength. In his UFC debut, he was submitted by Jiu-Jitsu stylist Frank Mir, and has now decided to solicit the help of a master of the gentle art so it may never happen again.
GRACIEMAG.com will bring you an interview with Comprido talking about his training at Minnessota Martial Arts Academy shortly. stay tuned.
