Mini Ep. 17: Air Choke Mechanics

Mini Ep. 17: Air Choke Mechanics

In this week's mini-episode we discuss air choke mechanics! Air chokes involve cutting off your opponent's ability to breathe by either compressing their trachea ("windpipe") or covering their mouth. Air chokes often don't act as quickly as blood chokes, but there are ways to speed them up by triggering the gag reflex. We also talk about why air chokes are legitimate techniques and should not be thought of as "dirty." Listen to our prior mini-episode on blood choke mechanic...

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Ep. 243: Overcoming Trauma Through Jiu-Jitsu, feat. David Figueroa-Martinez

Ep. 243: Overcoming Trauma Through Jiu-Jitsu, feat. David Figueroa-Martinez

This week we're joined by David Figueroa-Martinez! David is a black belt, instructor, and writer training out of Gracie La Mesa in California. In this episode, David discusses how Jiu-Jitsu, while n...

31 Jul 20231h 2min

Ep. 242: Position Series: The Lockdown, feat. Brandon Mccaghren

Ep. 242: Position Series: The Lockdown, feat. Brandon Mccaghren

This week we're joined again by Brandon Mccaghren! In this episode, Brandon breaks down the concepts behind an essential 10th Planet guard: the lockdown. Follow Brandon on Instagram: https://www.ins...

24 Jul 202357min

Ep. 241: The Confident Mind, feat. Nate Zinsser

Ep. 241: The Confident Mind, feat. Nate Zinsser

This week we're joined by Dr. Nate Zinsser! Nate shares the confidence-building guidance from his essential book, The Confident Mind. Get Nate's book, The Confident Mind: https://www.natezinsser.com...

17 Jul 202354min

Ep. 240: Position Series: Sideways Open Guard, feat. Priit Mihkelson

Ep. 240: Position Series: Sideways Open Guard, feat. Priit Mihkelson

This week we're joined by Priit Mihkelson! In this episode, Priit explains recent developments in what he calls "sideways open guard:" a supine guard where your body is tilted to the side. It's an e...

10 Jul 20231h

Ep. 239: BJJ Careers for Regular People, feat. Greg Sirico

Ep. 239: BJJ Careers for Regular People, feat. Greg Sirico

This week we're joined by Greg Sirico! Greg is a Marcelo Garcia black belt and is the head instructor at Odyssey BJJ in Atlanta, Georgia. In this episode, Greg explains how regular folks who aren't ...

3 Jul 202359min

Ep. 238: Performance Nutrition for Regular People, feat. Steph Gaudreau

Ep. 238: Performance Nutrition for Regular People, feat. Steph Gaudreau

This week we're joined by Steph Gaudreau! Steph is a popular strength coach, performance nutritionist, and Jiu-Jitsu athlete. In this episode, Steph shares her playbook on performance nutrition for ...

26 Jun 20231h 12min

Ep. 237: Losing Yourself, feat. Mandy Schneider

Ep. 237: Losing Yourself, feat. Mandy Schneider

This week we're joined by Mandy Schneider! Mandy is an up-and-coming young competitive Jiu-Jitsu athlete training out of Dallas, Texas. Despite her young age, she's no stranger to adversity: Mandy h...

19 Jun 202355min

Ep. 236: Empathy, feat. Valerie Worthington

Ep. 236: Empathy, feat. Valerie Worthington

This week we're joined again by Valerie "Valhalla" Worthington! In addition to being a black belt and OG in women's BJJ, Valerie holds a PhD in Educational Psychology and teaches coaching at Saybrook...

12 Jun 20231h 4min

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