Episodes
On this episode we discuss with Kristina Barlaan about what it is like to Coach and Compete when you’re an introvert.
Published 06/17/22
Published 06/17/22
On this episode we talk with Actor and Jiu Jitsu Black Belt Sean Patrick Flanery about Acting, life and Jiu Jitsu.
Published 06/10/22
On this episode we talk with Nicky Rod about grappling, competing and hand fighting. We'll talk about why hand fighting in underutilized in grappling, B-Team and what's next for Nicky Rod.
Published 04/29/22
On this episode we talk with Lachlan Giles on training, competing and running a school. We talk about his upcoming projects, ADCC and possibly training at The B-Team.
Published 04/22/22
On this episode we have a fun and wild conversation with Tex Johnson about jiu jitsu and grappling. What does it take to compete at the highest level?
Published 04/15/22
We talk with Roy Dean about Jiu Jitsu and martial arts in general. We discuss how media and YouTube have played a role. We also discuss his upcoming projects.
Published 04/08/22
We talk with Josef Manuel about competing and becoming a high level Jiu Jitsu athlete. We discuss the importance of why you should become your own athlete and play your own game in Jiu Jitsu!
Published 04/01/22
On this episode we talked to our friend Julio Arce. We discuss competing, instructing and what the life of an elite fighter in one of the top in the top organization for fighters - The UFC.
Published 03/25/22
On this Episode we talk with Robb Wolf. He talks about how salt, yes salt, and the benefit of it for us. We go deep and discuss the science behind salt and the human body. We talk nutrition. If you're an athlete, you wont want to miss this!
Published 03/18/22
On this episode of Jiu Jitsu Motivation, we talk with Roger Ver, Bitcoin.com Founder and Jiu Jitsu brown belt! We talk about how crypto and jiu jitsu are both growing. Roger explains his jiu jitsu journey and how he started in crypto.
Published 03/11/22
On this episode, we talk with Mo Jassim, the ADCC Head Organizer, about how this years ADCC may be the biggest grappling event in history! We go into detail on this year’s events, trails, worlds and what it takes to pull of an event of this size. We also discuss the future of grappling.
Published 03/04/22
We talk with Greg Anderson of Endless Endeavor Podcast and owner of Electric North Jiu Jitsu! We discuss standing up for your beliefs, staying healthy, Jiu Jitsu training, the police and military and running a school!
Published 02/25/22
This episode we spoke with Levi Jones-Leary before the 2021 IBJJF World in Jiu-Jitsu. We didn't just talk about Jiu-Jitsu, but touched on all of Levi's passions including music and art. So what do you think will Levi win the world in 2021 at light weight?
Published 12/03/21
On this episode, we speak to Leandro Lo about what it takes to become a multiple time world champion in Jiu Jitsu. We also discussed what it's like to compete in five different weight classes. Leandro Lo is one of the most accomplished Brazilian jiu jitsu athletes to have competed in the gi class and a record holder for most IBJJF World titles in different weight classes - light, middle, medium-heavy, heavy and open weight.
Published 11/19/21
On this episode, we talk with Christian Graugart who started the movement of training around the world. He is founder of BJJ Global Trotters and BeltChecker, as well as author of The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Globetrotter. We gain some insight into how to expose yourself to as many Jiu Jitsu techniques and partners as possible! We also discuss the political side of Jiu Jitsu.
Published 11/12/21
On this episode Greg talks with Jay Pages about the business of Jiu Jitsu, Schools, Affiliations and Belts.
Published 11/05/21
On this episode we talk with Dante Leon about Jiu Jitsu and the importance of strength and conditioning training. How can your Jiu Jitsu get to the next level? What does it take to become a professional Jiu Jitsu athlete?
Published 10/29/21
On this episode, we talk to the Amanda Leve, the Giant Slayer, fresh off her WNO win over Gabi Garcia. In our option Amanda is one of the most exciting fighters in Jiu Jitsu and MMA. What does it take to slay giants? Listen in on advice from Amanda.
Published 10/22/21
In the Episode, we look back to 2018, the start of when Gordon Ryan dominated the IBJJF’s No Gi events. We discuss why that year was so pivotal not just for Gordon, but all of Jiu Jitsu - from Gordon taking the IBJJF referee class in NY at Renzo Gracie’s school to the matches in CA to diving into the technical details of the “Gordon Ryan Reap Sweep.”
Published 10/08/21
On this episode we talk to Eric Uresk, trainer of some of the best fighter in the world, about MMA, Jiu Jitsu and Ground and Pound! He talks not just about the strategies that the worlds best fighters are beginning to adopt, but the mindset fighters need.
Published 10/01/21
On this episode, we talk with Jase Macalpine of Gypsy Tales about Jiu Jitsu and Motorcross. We nerd out of Jiu Jitsu, but it get funky with Greg and Jase going into Motorcross and how the two relate!
Published 09/24/21
We talk with Ethan Crelinsten on Jiu Jitsu, Training, Competing, Injuries and what next for him. We also find out what everyone wants to know - What is the "B-Team" and who do you become part of "The second best Jiu Jitsu academy in Austin, Texas 🤠 ."
Published 09/17/21
On this episode we talk with Garry Tonon (2 R's, 2 O's and 2 N's people!) about what's going on in MMA, Jiu Jitsu and the future of the Danaher Death Squad and Texas. It's always a fun time with Garry talk Jiu Jitsu! We even check out one of his fights at brown belt. Garry Tonon is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Tom deBlass and Ricardo Almeida.
Published 09/10/21
On this episode, we talk with Matheus Lutes about Jiu Jitsu, Training, Competing and starting a Jiu Jitsu Academy! Matheus originally started training in his home town in Brazil and is currently a Black Belts under the legendary Marcelo Garcia. He is a 5x World Champion.
Published 09/03/21