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#045 - A Black Belt Gives Advice To His White Belt Self

In this episode of the Beyond Jiu Jitsu Podcast, Adam takes a trip down memory lane and gives his 'white belt self' advice and wisdom he has gained through experience as a black belt in BJJ. This episode gets a bit personal with Adam addressing all areas of jiu jitsu from competition prep and mindset to actual techniques and concepts he wishes he focused on. For more Beyond Jiu Jitsu content check out our Instagram @beyondjiujitsu_podcast.

Dec 21, 2021 · 1:04:11 · Listen

O todays show JT goes in depth with Lachlan Giles! In this monster episode they talk about many things you may never have known about one of Australia's greatest BJJ Competitors: - Lachie's athletic history before BJJ- His BJJ journey and how patience pays off- Skill acquisition & Improving your game- His S&C program or lack there of- Behind the scenes of ADCC triumph- What is coming next for Lachie and Absolute MMA There are so many details and insights in this episode that you are going to want to listen twice. Lachlan effortlessly gives some of the best advice you will get anywhere in Jiu-jitsu.

Dec 17, 2021 · 53:15 · Listen

In this special episode, Bernardo Faria sits down with Gui Mendes during the 2021 Worlds in California for an interview! They discuss developing champions, competition, academy ownership and much more!

Dec 16, 2021 · 40:00 · Listen

#359 - Craig Jones

Inside BJJ Podcast

Tim and Big MF talk UFC Nunes vs. Pena. Big MF LOSES his championship belt wresltling. Tim sits down with Craig Jones to talk about his upcoming fight vs Donald Cowboy Cerrone at Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds. The boys Bang the Reddit Boards and more on this episode of the Inside BJJ podcast.

Dec 14, 2021 · 1:53:15 · Listen
Tapping In Ep. 20: Turning dreams into a reality

This week we discuss the results from Emerald City Invitational. Prof. Miguel talks about what it's like seeing what he envisioned becoming a reality. Professor pulls back the curtain and discusses some of the sacrifices he's had to make to grow his academy and what drives him to keep chasing down his dreams

Dec 14, 2021 · 1:40:27 · Listen

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Dec 6, 2021 · 56:31 · Listen

#358 - Ryan Aitken

Inside BJJ Podcast

Tim and Big MF start right back where they left off! Pro-Wrasslin', MMA, and Combat Jiu-Jitsu! Big MF CALLS IT for Jones! Can Rashad bring the HEAT or will Aitken CATCH A LEG! Aitken JOINS THE SHOW! All NEW and MORE!!!

Nov 29, 2021 · 1:23:55 · Listen
#038 - STOP Getting DQ'ed as a White Belt - Jiu Jitsu Rules Explained

As a Jiu jitsu practitioner it's essential to understand the rules of the sport. Each jiu jitsu competition and federation has their own rule set and a list of "do's" and "do nots". There are a few general principles that can keep you on the right side of the referee. Tune in so you don't find yourself being unnecessarily disqualified. For more Beyond Jiu Jitsu content check out our Instagram @beyondjiujitsu_podcast.

Nov 26, 2021 · 52:22 · Listen
BJJ Fanatics 492: Ryan Aitken

BJJ Fanatics 492: Ryan Aitken

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast

Combat Jiu-Jitsu Champion Ryan Aitken joins the show to share his story. He talks about the benefits he's gotten from exploring all branches of the BJJ tree, the importance of finding the right team, Yoga for BJJ and building comfort in competition!

Nov 25, 2021 · 1:07:23 · Listen
127: WE'RE BACK / AJP WORLD'S 2K21

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Nov 23, 2021 · 36:33 · Listen
Episode 181 - David Garmo

David is a Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, multiple time IBJJF champion, "Who's Number One" and "Fight 2 Win" competitor, and the owner of "Assembly Jiu-Jitsu" in Bloomfield Hills, MI. On this episode David discusses preparing for the ADCC East Coast Trials, how to structure a warm-up, his start in martial arts, where his competitive drive came from, how to move past a loss, the Jiu-Jitsu scene in Michigan, learning leg locks, applying submissions safely, his thoughts on ripping submissions, the toll Injuries take on the body and recovery from injuries, why taking some injuries is vital to being a high level competitor, David's most serious injury, competing against friends in Jiu-Jitsu, training yourself as a coach, dealing with nerves when competing, and his favorite tournament to compete in. You can follow David in Instagram @garmoflowajj and find out more about his gym here: https://www.assembly-detroit.com/ Thanks to the podcast sponsors: Charlotte's Web CBD. Head over to https://bit.ly/38FnyUv and use the promo code Chewjitsu to get 15% off of your total purchase. Epic Roll BJJ. Check out https://www.epicrollbjj.com and use the promo code Chewjitsu to get 15% off of your total purchase. Become Stronger Industries. Visit https://become-stronger.com/ and use the promo code Chewjitsu to get 10% off of your purchase. Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast

Nov 15, 2021 · 1:55:39 · Listen
Episode 180 - Jacob Couch

On this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Jacob "The Hillbilly Hammer" Couch. Jacob is a Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, No-Gi Brown Belt World Champion, and trains out of Pedigo Submission Fighting. Jacob discusses how he got his name Hillbilly Hammer and the saying "Biscuits and Gravy," what its like being a late replacement for tournaments, Jacob's competition mindset, his favorite rulesets to compete in, ADCC prep and weight cutting, the transition to Pedigo Submission Fighting and what its like training there, how Jacob started training, the match that cemented Jacob as an elite grappler, if he gets nervous before competitions, pursuing grappling full time , what it was like living at the gym, how it has been traveling and meeting new people, what its like having Heath Pedigo as a coach, how Jacob deals with going to practice when he is less motivated, how Jiu-Jitsu has evolved over the years, and how to overcome a loss. Thanks to the podcast sponsors: Charlotte's Web CBD. Head over to https://bit.ly/38FnyUv and use the promo code Chewjitsu to get 15% off of your total purchase. Epic Roll BJJ. Check out https://www.epicrollbjj.com and use the promo code Chewjitsu to get 15% off of your total purchase. Manscaped. Check out https://www.manscaped.com/ and use the promo code Chewjitsu20 to get 20% off and free shipping! Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast

Nov 8, 2021 · 1:20:41 · Listen

#34 Best Competition Performances

Bulletproof For BJJ

Are you a BJJ competitor? Ever wanted to compete but nerves held you back? JT & Joey break out their best ever BJJ competition stories. They are very different experiences both with crazy highs and serious lows. This episode has everything as the boys discuss what truly makes the best day on the mats you could have: - Running Late with no time to think- Being in the same division as a World Champion- The pressure of having everyone watching- Not having anyone to coach you...- Claiming the top of the podium There is so much in this episode that if you have ever competed you will love it and if you are on the fence this lively chat will get you over the line and into the competition arena!

Nov 5, 2021 · 37:47 · Listen
#031 - Jeremy Paul Skinner - BJJ Black Belt, Super Fight Veteran and Leg Lock Master!

Skinner is a Brazilian Jiu jitsu black belt under Lachlan Giles and Craig Jones and has been making waves in the BJJ scene since purple belt. In this episode we hear about Jeremy's upcoming super fights, his ADCC trials campaign, how he prepares for jiu jitsu competitions as well as Jeremy's thoughts on his future in the sport. Check out Jeremy's social media @jeremypaulskinner and his instructional at Techniqly.com

Nov 2, 2021 · 1:08:55 · Listen
Tapping In Ep. 15: Sam Micale

WOW!!! Sam Micale absolutely brings it. The episode speaks for itself, but we get into his early years, competition, and his transition to promoter and Founder of Emerald City Invitational. Definitely one you want to listen to

Nov 2, 2021 · 1:49:03 · Listen
Episode 90 - Pedro Bessa

Episode 90 - Pedro Bessa

The Raspberry Ape Podcast

Pedro Bessa is a BJJ black belt under Telles, Terere and 'Careca' and worlds and european medalist. In this episode we talk about Pedro's start in BJJ, his training in Capoeria, his time at TT training amoungst some of the legends of the sport, coming over to the UK and starting academies in Bristol and Wales, his competition career and more.

Oct 20, 2021 · 1:32:49 · Listen
Episode 177 - No-Gi Worlds Recap (2021), Takeaways, and Live Q&A

On this episode of The Chewjitsu Podcast, we recap the 2021 No-Gi Worlds, discuss some competition takeaways, Chewy's experience competing on a gas tank that was a quarter full, and do a live Q&A. Q&A Includes: What to do when getting fatigued holding closed guard, how to get competition intensity into regular rolls, how to stop thinking about BJJ before bed, how to get in shape as a white belt, how to get better at takedowns, if its normal to feel invisible to the coach, how important is the vibe at a gym, when to let go of a choke, when is the right time for your first competition, how to tell someone in the gym they stink, and more. Thanks to the podcast sponsors: Charlotte's Web CBD. Head over to https://bit.ly/38FnyUv and use the promo code Chewjitsu to get 15% off of your total purchase. Epic Roll BJJ. Check out https://www.epicrollbjj.com and use the promo code Chewjitsu to get 15% off of your total purchase. Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast

Oct 18, 2021 · 1:57:59 · Listen

#31 Livia Giles

Bulletproof For BJJ

World Champion, Physiotherapist and New Mother! Livia Giles is a woman of many talents and today JT goes in depth on what it has taken for Liv to achieve everything she has: - The Origin story of a competitive athlete- How she plunged head first into BJJ- Strength and Conditioning, injuries and winning World Championships- The challenging path to ADCC selection and the Big Show.- Pregnancy, rolling, lifting and child birth In this candid chat Liv gives a no BS account of her athletic career and what it takes to push the limits on the long road to the top of the BJJ Podium.

Oct 17, 2021 · 35:02 · Listen

#30 Jess Fraser

Bulletproof For BJJ

The Woman, the myth, the legend! Jess Fraser is a pioneer in the Australian Jiu-jitsu scene. If you do not know this name, settle in for a amazing tale of perseverance, toughness and competitive fire. From early starts in Krav Maga and Yoga instructing she weathered many storms, fought many battles and rose to the top of the international competitive scene. This wasn't enough for Jess as she sought to lead and galvanise women's BJJ in Australia by building "Australian Girls In Gi." This episode shines the light on a deep history of women's competitive jiu-jitsu, what it takes to over come club politics to train with your mates and strengthen a community that the art had neglected. Legends were made, an amazing community was built and this is the inside story you need to hear.

Oct 9, 2021 · 36:00 · Listen
#024 - Steroid Use in BJJ Explained... Is The ADCC Doing Enough?

Açai and Jesus, it's the secret to greatness, right? Performance Enhancing Drug (PED) abuse has been a factor of competitive BJJ from the day of their invention. Some sports outright ban PED's while others turn a blind eye. In this episode Adam and Kieren take a look at the current state of PED abuse in competitive BJJ and talk about whether it should be banned altogether or given the green light. For more Beyond Jiu Jitsu content check out our Instagram @beyondjiujitsu_podcast.

Oct 8, 2021 · 1:03:16 · Listen

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