Alberto Crane Show

Chris is a Veteran who now helps our Military use their benefits to get a College Degree, as well as a Personal Trainer. Chris had just finished the ZULU (formerly FOXTROT) TACFIT Physical Test. He discusses his TACFIT Journey on how he got started in the System, him flying in from Arizona to Burbank to learn as well as bringing TACFIT Team Leader Robert Miller to teach Workshops and how thorough...

Jan Stolz owns and operates the Budokan Training Center Halle in Halle (Saale) Germany he has been teaching since 1990 and has had his own martial arts school since 1993. He is also a TACFIT Team Leader, we discuss the similarities of Martial Arts and TACFIT and how they compliment and improve each other. Jan grew up in East Germany in a time when it was illegal to practice martial arts publicly,...

Robert Miller Stuntman, Actor, Fitness Model, Coach and TACFIT Team Leader talks about training with the Barbell, Clubbell and Mobility. We touch on our Online TACFIT Certification, the new TACFIT Barbell 101 Instructional he just filmed and more.

Eliot Marshall is a martial artist, business owner, podcaster, author and TED speaker. He was the first American to win the BJJ Pan American championship at blue, purple, and brown belt. After transitioning to MMA, Eliot fought on The Ultimate Fighter, earned a UFC contract, and fought for 4 more years. Upon retirement he became the co-owner of Easton Training Center, one of Colorado's leading mar...

Jihad is a TACFIT Team Leader as well as the TACFIT MENA Director (Middle East and North Africa). He is a Judo Black Belt and speaks English, French, Arabic. We discussed how he chose his Passion of being a Trainer and Coach as a career over his Finance background many years ago and has never looked back.

Rafael Lovato Jr is an American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt. He’s an IBJJF Black Belt World Champion and the first American to win the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grand Slam (Worlds, Pans, Europeans, Brasileiro). He later entered MMA where he became the Legacy and the Bellator World Champion. It was an honor to hear about his roots of growing up in his fathers dojo, going to Brazil at 16 years old by h...

We both just flew in from Brazil and caught up on the amazing 25 Year Anniversary celebration of starting his first academy exactly 25 years to this month. The beginning of so many future champions from BJJ Gi, No-Gi, MMA and of thousands of Black Belts now spread all around the World. I am forever grateful to be a part of this Team, this Family and this Legacy. Enjoy!

Alaina Sawaya is a Firefighter, TACFIT Team Leader, Wife and Mother of Two. She shares her career transition from being a long time movement specialist and fitness model to becoming a Firefighter at 40 years of age. How TACFIT has helped her in her career and how she uses Flow to recover and live her best life.

Saulo Ribeiro received his black belt in 1995, he is a 5 x IBJJF World Champion, 2 x ADCC Champion him and his brother Xande Ribeiro are the most accomplished brothers in the history of the Sport. Sensei Saulo has been someone I had studied, learned from and have been inspired by since I started competing in the 1990’s. I learned Strategy, Tactics, Game Planning by his example in competition. To m...

Jessica is an Ultra Marathoner, Endurance Athlete and one of the top women in the world. She’s ran the Badwater Ultramarathon twice (135 miles thru Death Valley with temperatures getting up to 137 degrees), has done four Ironmans and just finished running the Appalachian Trail (2,193 miles) by herself this year. She shares here experiences on how she got involved in these extreme challenges as wel...

Professor Amal Easton began his martial arts journey over 30 years ago with the study of Muay Thai. He has studied Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu extensively since 1992. After earning his degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Professor Easton moved to Rio De Janeiro in 1995. One of few Americans living in Rio de Janeiro, he trained and competed out of the Gracie Barra Academy for three and a half years. Pr...

Mauricio "Tinguinha" Mariano  was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He began training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of 11, following in his brother and friend's footsteps, with instructor Pitoco until the orange belt, as he developed into the sport and competitions he moved to  the Barra Gracie school, a bigger Academy conducted  by Jean Jaques Machado and Carlos Gracie Jr. at the time,...

Erik ‘Esik’ Melland is the CEO and founder of Viking Ninja LLC. He embodies the Viking Ninja - rooted within his Norwegian and Korean descent. His background as a massage therapist, fitness coach and creative artist has allowed him to design a program that is built around Balance, Discipline and the Warrior Spirit. His unconventional training system focusing on safe and mindful Bodyweight and Stee...

Machado is one of five brothers of the Machado family. He began training at the age of five with his cousins, "The Gracie Family". Rigan was awarded the first black belt under Gracie Barra founder Carlos Gracie Jr. and is one of the original teachers who taught in the garage of Rorion Gracie in the early days of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in America. He also trained with his other cousins such Rickson Gr...

Lloyd Irvin Jr is One of the Top Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Coaches in the World, coaching IBJJF World Champions from Blue Belt to Black Belt Belt. Lloyd’s Team being the first American Academy in BJJ history to truly and consistently make a mark in the sport. We talk about Think and Grow Rich, the 3% Percent Mindset, his Grappling Game Plan System and much more.

Steve Cotter is one of the leading authority in kettlebell training. He is a global pioneer in kettlebell training education, having personally instructed thousands of fitness professionals around the world. He is the founder and director of the International Kettlebell and Fitness Federation (IKFF) and is on the Men's Health Magazine 'The 100 Fittest Men of All Time' list. He has lectured and pre...

Andreya was born and raised in Sweden, now living in Los Angeles. Andreya was a Collegiate Boxing Champion for UCLA and later earned her Masters Degree in Exercise Science. She shares her story of how she got involved with Muay Thai, Jiu-Jitsu and found TACFIT. I always see Andreya training and studying so it was great to hear her story, thank you Andrea for sharing!

Edit is an Entrepreneur, former Fashion Designer and my partner in Crime. She owns and operates Açaí Jungle Cafe in Burbank, California. She shares her story of immigrating with her family from Armenia and living the American Dream.

Prof Steve is a Kenpo Karate Black Belt , Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Black Belt and has studied and trained many other martial arts over the years. He has trained in BJJ since 2000, training at the Gracie Academy in Torrence and then with Rigan and Roger Machado. It was great to hear about his music career, how he got started in the martial arts and his story. Enjoy!

Diane is an entrepreneur, business woman, mindset coach and for more than 25 years has been writing with and for Bob Proctor. It was great to talk and learn more about Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich, the Secret and Bob Proctor. Thank you for sharing Diane! Enjoy!

Steven Sashen is the CEO of Xero Shoes. Xero Shoes is a type and brand of lightweight minimalist footwear for walking, running, and athletics, the footwear has thin and flexible soles that are contoured to the shape of the human foot. Xero Shoes was featured on ABC's Shark Tank and gained success after the show's appearance. A high-school sprinter, Steven Sashen got back into the sport after a 30-...

Jan Sultan is a World Renowned Manual Therapeutics/Rolfing Guru. He was a direct student of Ida Rolf with over 50 years experience of private practice. I take my son and have seen him myself for help for over 25 years. He has been a huge influence in my life and has really shown me what mastery is. I even started training BJJ in his Garage in the 1990’s with his stepson Amal Easton. Grateful to hi...

Nestor is the TACFIT World Director of Education as well as the World Director of Hypopressive RSF® . We discuss the upcoming Virtual TACFIT Certification. We discuss the Hypopressive RSF® Method as well. Always a good time and educational speaking with Nestor. Enjoy! 🎶Freedom song 🎶  @scott_sonnon Tribute https://open.spotify.com/track/44RfyUkSA9jGR9hQOhlA8m?si=1htlHsVQQtW3UhUQkxYcYA @xandeiy

World Champion Jimmy Pedro is one of the most decorated judo players in American history. Jimmy is world renowned for his judo expertise, coaching ability, and training methods. As a world renowned coach, his success at the 2012 & 2016 Olympic Games led to the victories of Kayla Harrison earning back-to-back gold medals and Travis Stevens earning a silver medal in 2016. Jimmy currently owns an...

The talented Anthony Cruz is a Magician, Singer, Song Writer, Model, Actor, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Competitor, Instructor and Black Belt. I’ve had the honor of watching Anthony grow up on the Mat from White Belt to Black Belt so it was great to sit down with him and hear about his journey. 🎶Freedom song 🎶  @scott_sonnon Tribute https://open.spotify.com/track/44RfyUkSA9jGR9hQOhlA8m?si=1htlHsVQQ...