Pete “The Greek” Letsos started training at the age of 16 years old under the tutelage of Carlson Gracie. Over the years training jiu-jitsu he would eventually cross the paths of several well known figures in the jiu-jitsu world. He’s had plenty of mat time with Carlos Gracie Jr. and BJ Penn to name a few. If you ever run into Pete, I’m sure he’ll have a story or two to tell you. For the most part, these days, Pete trains and teaches out of Rio Jiu-Jitsu in Chicago.
- Issue 38
Most jiu-jitsu practitioners are exposed to wrist locks the hard way. In other words, a wrist lock submits them one day. Wrist locks are like a best kept secret in jiu-jitsu. Similar to the foot lock and heel hook, these submissions are everywhere. Many practitioners, however, often opt out of a ...
In 1996, Pete started training at the age of 16 years old under the tutelage of Carlson Gracie. Over the years training jiu-jitsu he would eventually cross the paths of several well known figures in the jiu-jitsu world. He’s had plenty of mat time with Carlos Gracie Jr. and BJ Penn to name a few....
