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PODCAST

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast

Our mission with this podcast is to help YOU grow on the mats! We do this by presenting deep, insightful interviews every week with the best athletes, coaches and legends of BJJ and Grappling. Whether you"re looking to expand your knowledge about technique, BJJ culture or the history of the art, every episode is loaded with advice and lessons from the best in the game. The host Ryan Ford conducts each interview in a casual setting, which makes it easy to see the human side of the stars of our sport

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BJJ Fanatics 505: Jordan Preisinger

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/02/24

Jordan Preisinger joins the show to discuss the benefits of online learning, starting a gym when he was a blue belt and dealing with people who criticize your goals. He also talks about his self-guided journey in BJJ and what it was like learning alone!

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01:19:17

BJJ Fanatics 504: Ashley Williams

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/02/17

Ashley Williams joins the show to share his thoughts on ADCC 2022 where he will be in the 66kg division. He also talks about life as a professional grappler, why he still attends local tournaments and the new standards in modern BJJ!

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01:05:13

BJJ Fanatics 503: Vernon Kirk

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/02/10

Vernon Kirk joins the show to talk about his experience in various grappling styles and how he blends them together for maximum efficiency. He also talks about leg locks in Sambo vs BJJ, learning take downs and the North South position!

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01:07:46

BJJ Fanatics 502: Cole Abate

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/02/03

Cole Abate joins the show to talk about being a full-time athlete as a kid, building discipline in your training and competition mindset. He also shares his thoughts on potentially becoming the youngest ADCC Champion in history!

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01:08:17

BJJ Fanatics 501: Felipe Pena

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/01/27

Felipe Pena joins the show to talk about his development in the art, building discipline within yourself and his decision to retire from IBJJF events. He also shares his thoughts on a potential rematch against Gordon Ryan at ADCC 2022!

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01:07:05

BJJ Fanatics 500: Jeff Glover

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/01/20

Jeff Glover joins the show to talk about accidental triangles, how his instructor Franjinha changed the direction of his life, improving weak spots in his game and learning to stop worrying what other people think. He also talks about defense and escapes!

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01:01:00

BJJ Fanatics 499: William Tackett

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/01/13

William Tackett joins the show to talk about the value of competition, overcoming tournament anxiety, why the Coyote Half Guard was revolutionary for his game and his thoughts on crosstraining. He also goes deep on escaping bad positions!

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01:01:59

BJJ Fanatics 498: Amanda Leve

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2022/01/06

Amanda Leve joins the show to talk about her transition into MMA, why the purple belt was the hardest rank for her and having to close her school due to Covid lockdowns. She also talks about her big win over Gabi Garcia and the build up before the match!

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01:27:28

BJJ Fanatics 497: Sean Applegate

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/12/30

Sean Applegate joins the show to talk about starting BJJ in a small town, the meaning of belts and the importance of understanding weight distribution. He also gives deep insight on outside heel hooks and explains why teleportation is superior to flying!

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01:22:38

BJJ Fanatics 496: Pedro Sauer

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/12/24

Pedro Sauer joins the show to talk about longevity in Jiu-Jitsu, the importance of learning to set traps and how your physical limitations can become strengths. He also gives deep insight on escaping side control and also explains why he hates pickles!

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BJJ Fanatics 495: Gui Mendes ft Bernardo Faria

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/12/16

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!

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01:21:27

BJJ Fanatics 494: Matt Lindland

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/12/09

Coach Matt Lindland joins the show to discuss why he chose Greco over Freestyle Wrestling, developing take downs, the importance of taking risk and the greatest lessons he learned from his Olympic experience!

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01:00:07

BJJ Fanatics 493: Jeff Curran

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/12/02

Jeff Curran joins the show to discuss how he found BJJ in the early 90's, the importance of holding rank to a high standard and dealing with feeling technically inadequate. He also gives great insight on attacking the back!

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01:07:23

BJJ Fanatics 492: Ryan Aitken

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/11/25

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!

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BJJ Fanatics 491: Greg Jackson

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/11/18

Legendary MMA coach Greg Jackson joins the show to talk about his origins growing up in a tough neighborhood, developing yourself as a martial artist, BJJ's impact on the martial arts world, coaching elite fighters, sports psychology and ground and pound!

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01:02:50

BJJ Fanatics 490: James Clingerman

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/11/11

James Clingerman joins the show to share his story! Topics include the early days of BJJ in the midwest, learning to teach others and recognizing "culty gyms." He also gives technical insight on his favorite variation of the guard!

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BJJ Fanatics 489: Jake Shields

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/11/04

Jake Shields joins the show for a conversation about the life of a professional combat athlete, his new focus on Pro Grappling, why he chose to be his own manager and his passion for coaching the next generation!

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BJJ Fanatics 488: Jonathan Satava

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/10/28

Jonathan Satava joins the show to talk about learning from Marcelo, designing your own game, teaching full time and the benefits of meditation. He also gives a detailed breakdown of the Butterfly Guard from a sweeping, submission and transitional standpoint.

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01:08:42

BJJ Fanatics 487: Josh Barnett

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/10/21

The Warmaster joins the show to talk about his diverse grappling background, the early days of MMA and the crazy ways he had to find training partners back in the day! He also talks about pain compliance and the detailed mechanics of the Kimura!

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01:22:15

BJJ Fanatics 486: Malachy Friedman

The BJJ Fanatics Podcast ·

2021/10/14

Malachy Friedman joins the show to talk about his start in BJJ in a more MMA driven era. He also talks about what pushed him to become a coach, why he feels the gi helps your BJJ overall and the power of the Flower Sweep for off-balancing and attacking!

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