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Roy Hibbert Adds Jiu-Jitsu to His MMA Arsenal

Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert has looked to the world of mixed-martial arts to supplement his off-season training, even talking to a guy who starred in a movie with Bruce Lee to help him get better. That guy happened to be Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, but it is clear Hibbert loves the martial arts.

This off-season he’s been working with the Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy which released a video of Hibbert’s first lesson.

If you’ve ever wondered what a 7-foot tall man looks like applying an arm-bar, here is your answer.

The whole video is posted below.