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From Immigrant Kid to 48-Hour Jiu-Jitsu World Record Attempt 🇺🇸 | Charles Gomes Interview


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What kind of person pushes their body to the edge for 48 straight hours with no sleep and no quitting?

Meet the inspirational Charles Gomes — Navy veteran, Brazilian immigrant, jiu-jitsu black belt, and a man on a mission far bigger than himself.


From growing up in a poor fishing village in Brazil to stepping onto a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier to working for Lamborghini. Now he’s attempting something almost no one on earth has done:


👉 48 HOURS of continuous jiu-jitsu rolling


But this isn’t about records. This is about honoring fallen veterans and raising money for those who sacrificed everything. 


⚡ In this episode, you’ll hear:

  • The moment he knew he was “American” 🇺🇸
  • The REAL reason he joined the military after 9/11
  • Underground fight nights on a Navy ship đź‘€
  • What 35+ hours of nonstop jiu-jitsu actually does to your body
  • Why most people THINK they can fight but can’t
  • The powerful mission behind his 48-hour challenge


💥 This episode isn’t about being “special.”


It’s about discipline, purpose, and refusing to quit.


🎯 SUPPORT THE MISSION

Charles is raising money for veteran organizations.

👉 Follow & support: @GBLeesburg


#MentalToughness #JiuJitsu #Veteran #NeverQuit #NotSpecial

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