Jiu-jitsu Times

WARNING: This episode features discussions of police brutality and racial discrimination. Viewer discretion is advised. In light of the recent protests against police brutality beginning with the murder of George Floyd, many have questioned if increased unarmed combat training could have any positive impact on law enforcement in America. Freddy talks about his decades in the force as well as on the mats, and he grants us valuable insight into what officers are lacking in this country.

Fellow No Judges Needed athlete and UFC freshman Billy Quarantillo stopped by to talk life in Buffalo, his time on The Ultimate Fighter, and how it feels to make it to the big dance of professional MMA.

Today we're joined by Air Force Veteran and VP of the We Defy Foundation TJ Kreutzer alongside behavioral scientist Dr Gino Collura to discuss the positive effects BJJ can have on soldiers returning home from combat. More info on the We Defy Foundation can be found here:https://www.wedefyfoundation.org/

In easily our most off color, profanity-riddled and disgraceful episode, legendary BJJ instructor Kurt Osiander stops by to talk about the wild journey his life has taken. From pioneering online BJJ instructionals to his controversial fallout with Ralph Gracie, Kurt has done more living in a single day than most do in a hundred years. Mom, Mrs.Gallagher, please for the love of God skip this episode.

Kevins B+G sit down with sambo champion and legendary MMA coach Gokor Chivichyan to discuss being cut from UFC 1, grappling in MMA, and what happens when a famous students leaves your gym.

Ahead of Submission Underground 14, Vagner Rocha joins the show to talk up his main event match against Australian phenom Craig Jones. We also discuss getting rough with a certain Gracie Barra black belt, and how it feels to slap people.

Submission Underground Matchmaker Heather Standing Talks SUG 14 and Bending the Rules more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/

The brothers Kevin are joined by BJJ legend and all around braniac Robert Drysdale to discuss his upcoming documentary "Closed Guard." We go over the secret origins of BJJ, how it feels to be smart, and what the illustrious Gracie family is like behind closed doors. You can find out more regarding the movie release date on their social media here: https://www.instagram.com/closedguard...

The Storied Career of UFC Lightweight Joe Lauzonhttps://www.jiujitsutimes.com/joe-lauzon-in-mma-theres-no-points-for-passing-the-guard/

UFC 249 Breakdown With ESPN Reporter Laura Sanko more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/ufc-249-breakdown-with-espn-reporter-laura-sanko/

Catch Wrestling, Guard work, and Dominick Cruz's brilliance with MMA Coach Neil Melanson more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/mma-coach-neil-melanson-breaks-down-dominick-cruz-vs-henry-cejudo-at-ufc-249/

Training For Gold With Two-Time UFC Champion Head Coach Ray Longo more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/

more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/ “Choking Out Racism” with BJJ Black Belt Kenny Kim

Richie “Boogeyman” Martinez Talks Disneyland And Gym Snitches more info:https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/richie-boogeyman-martinez-talks-disneyland-and-gym-snitches/

BJJ Podcast Host Raf Esparza Talks MMA Journalism more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/bjj-podcast-host-raf-esparza-talks-mma-journalism/

“No-Gi Isn’t BJJ” With Olympian Judoka Dr. Rhadi Ferguson more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/no-gi-isnt-bjj-with-olympian-judoka-dr-rhadi-ferguson/

“Fighting Sickness” with Kimberly Kaye more info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/

BJJ For All Ages With Bobby Andrews And Ruben Blanco More info: https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/bjj-for-all-ages-with-bobby-andrews-and-ruben-blanco/

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