#193 Justin Kichler: From Punk Teen Competitors to Disrespectful Black Belts | A Journey in BJJ
Join host Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) and his long-time training partner and friend, Justin Kichler(@darcewing_duck), as they take a trip down memory lane and share stories from their teenage years of training and competing in BJJ all over the midwest in the early 2010s.
From traveling the country to compete to trash talking kids' moms on Modern Warfare 2, this episode is filled with laughs and lessons. They also discuss how recommitting to BJJ, and how it can positively impact your life.
This episode is guaranteed to make you laugh(or get offended), or your money back!
PLUS: Josh and Justin discuss the importance of strength and conditioning
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