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The Grapple Of Your Eye

Every week, it explores the many branches of the grappling tree from wrestling, to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, through to MMA.

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80:49

Ep. 28: The Flatliner

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/06/26

In Episode 28, we sit down with UK wrestling legend The Flatliner! From wild matches around the world to appearances on TV and in movies, he’s done it all — and he’s telling us the craziest stories from his jaw-dropping career. You don’t want to miss this one! The Flatliner will next be appearing for […]

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60:59

Ep. 27: Angel Verduzco

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/06/19

In Episode 27 we sit down with Angel Verduzco, the two-time reigning and defending Snake Pit Wigan World Heavyweight Catch Wrestling Champion – and that’s just the start. 💥 He’s a BJJ Purple Belt💥 A former college folkstyle wrestler💥 Known to some as “The One Armed Bandit” – a warrior with an unmatched mindset💥 And […]

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76:49

Ep. 26: Carl Fisher

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/06/12

In Ep. 26, we sit down with Carl Fisher—a true veteran of the martial arts world and the main man at Wimbledon BJJ. With over 30 years of experience and black belts in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Traditional Jiu Jitsu, and Karate, Carl’s journey spans continents, combat styles, and real-world applications. He’s also a Level 1 […]

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75:50

Ep. 25: Seymour “Meerkatsu” Yang

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/06/05

In Ep. 25 we chat to the legendary Seymour “Meerkatsu” Yang – the creative force behind one of BJJ’s most iconic brands – Meerkatsu! From earning his Black Belt to turning his passion for art into a global grappling phenomenon, Seymour shares the wild ride of building Meerkatsu, blending jiu-jitsu and creativity, and launching his […]

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53:23

Ep. 24: Sarah Jones

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/05/29

In this week’s episode we chat to the incredible Sarah Jones – an Army veteran, BJJ black belt, mother, coach, active competitor, university student, and a warrior living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Her story is one of resilience, passion, and unstoppable grit. Tune in as we explore how she balances it all and continues to […]

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44:46

Ep. 23: “Grizzly” Adam Wilson

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/05/22

In this week’s episode we chat to “Grizzly” Adam Wilson, a BJJ Purple belt and head of Hoplite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Southampton, England. Adam shares his BJJ journey and his vast knowledge of competition BJJ. This is one for old and new competitors to listen to as you will surely learn something!

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10:28

Ep. 22: Milo of Croton

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/05/15

In this episode of The Grapple Of Your Eye, we dive into the incredible—and almost unbelievable—life of Milo of Croton, the strongest man of the ancient world. 🏆 Six-time Olympic wrestling champion. 🐂 The man who carried a bull on his shoulders. 🛡️ A battlefield hero draped in lion skin. 🌲 And a tragic end […]

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58:26

Ep. 21: Tom “The HeadHunter” Higgins

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/05/08

In this week’s episode we chat to Tom “The HeadHunter” Higgins, the reigning and defending two-time Snake Pit Wigan Catch Wrestling World Middleweight Champion, BJJ Blackbelt, and USA National Folkstyle Wrestling Champion. He is also the man behind Wrestling Wars!

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106:03

Ep.20: Mark Cocker

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/05/01

In this week’s episode we chat with Mark Cocker, the British Wrestling Senior Squad Head Coach. Mark is also a former multi-time British and English freestyle wrestling champion, competing for England and Great Britain for fifteen years, as well as a 1st Dan Black Belt in Judo and a 1st Dan Black Belt in Ju-Jitsu!

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38:03

Ep. 19: Tayla Ford

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/04/24

In this week’s episode we chat to Tayla Ford, the groundbreaking New Zealand freestyle wrestler and coach who has competed in three Commonwealth Games, winning two bronze medals and became New Zealand’s female wrestling Olympian!

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40:09

Ep. 18: Finn Marshall

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/04/17

In this week’s episode we chat to Finn Marshall, the 2 time reigning and defending Snake Pit Wigan World Catch Wrestling Welterweight Champion. Finn is also a former Team GB and Scotland wrestler, and coaches with the Scottish Hit Squad.

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84:20

Ep. 17: Robert Drysdale

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/04/10

This week we chat to Robert Drysdale, a Brazilian-American BJJ 4th degree black belt under Léo Vieira. Drysdale is also a retired undefeated mixed martial artist and an instructor at his own Zenith Jiu Jitsu Academy. Drysdale is a multi-time World Champion who has been referred to by Vice magazine as “America’s jiu-jitsu superhero”, BJJ Heroes as “the most accomplished American grappler of his […]

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22:09

Ep. 16: Clayton Grant

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/04/03

Clayton Grant is a young grappler from the U.K. who is training in BJJ (Gi and Nogi), Wrestling, and Judo. Clayton is a Fighting For Autism ambassador and recently won the Paige Hall Northstar Award for his work with them. Despite his age, he has already claimed a number of medals and has experience fighting […]

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42:27

Ep. 15: Trevor Birmingham

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/03/27

Trevor Birmingham is the co-founder and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu head coach of Neon Martial Arts and Fitness Centre Southampton. He is a highly decorated Sport Jiu Jitsu, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Judo black belt. Trevor is one of few people in United Kingdom to hold a black belt in three different martial arts. From a […]

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59:03

Ep. 14: Jon Bell

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/03/20

In this week’s episode we chat to Jon Bell, MRes, “BSc*, PGCE, PCert, FHEA, MSST. Jon is a Therapeutic and Rehabilitation sciences lecturer at Leeds Beckett University’s School of Health. He is also head of Sports medicine and performance for the GB wrestling team and has previously worked at Teesside and Moulton University. He has […]

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26:01

Ep. 13: Bonnie Violence

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/03/13

In this week’s episode we chat with Bonnie Violence, one of the fastest emerging names in the U.K. female grappling scene.

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56:10

Ep. 12: Wei “Kilo” Tran

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/03/06

In this week’s episode we chat to Wei “Kilo” Tran – a man whose Martials Arts journey took him from Wing Chun to Wigan!

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19:37

Ep. 11: Can Martial Arts REALLY Help Kids with ADHD...

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/02/27

In this week’s episode we investigate what impact Martial Arts might have on the focus of kids with ADHD…

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78:45

Ep. 10: Dan “The Beast” Severn

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/02/20

In Episode 10 we chat to Dan “The Beast” Severn – a man who is celebrated as one of the leading pioneers of mixed martial arts and the first true world-class wrestler to compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Dan is renowned for his extraordinary achievements in the early years of the UFC, becoming the […]

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48:40

Ep. 9: Ahileas Bolovan

The Grapple Of Your Eye ·

2025/02/13

In this week’s episode we chat with Ahileas Bolovan of Ahileas’ Wrestling World and Neon Martial Arts & Fitness in Southampton, England. Ahileas is an accomplished wrestler and BJJ Blackbelt who takes time with us to discuss his life as a freestyle wrestler, developing wrestling classes for all, his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu experiences, recruiting and […]

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