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Daniel Strauss

@danielstrauss

Professional Combat Athlete and Strength Specialist

Joined May 2026

About

Daniel Strauss is a professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor and strength coach recognized for his expertise in functional power and athletic performance. Known as the Raspberry Ape, he has competed at the highest levels of international grappling, including the ADCC World Championships. His coaching philosophy emphasizes the development of raw strength and mobility specifically tailored for combat sports and martial arts. Through his extensive seminar tours and digital presence, he has educated thousands of athletes on the mechanics of physical dominance and injury prevention. He integrates years of competitive experience with a deep understanding of weightlifting and bodyweight conditioning. He remains a prominent figure in the global grappling community, dedicated to helping practitioners reach their full physical potential.

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