Grapplers Talk

Listen as we sit down with local competitor Andrew Munds. Andrew is a seasoned athlete with a great mind. Listen as we discuss his journey and how he developed his "Beaver" system. 

In this episode we sit down with one of the grapplers behind Cholo MMA, Mike "Toker El Cholo". Listen how Mike started Cholo MMA and his journey through BJJ. 

In this episode I sit down with Black Belt Angelo Garcia. Angelo is a long time student of C.A.M.A out of Stockton. Listen as he tells his story on how he got started & a deep dive into his training philosophies. 

In this episdoe we sit down with Brady Branscum. Brady is a high level grappler with roots in wrestling from a young age Brady has shown he is a serious grappler. Listen to him tell his story and the guys discuss some hot topics in the world of BJJ.

Listen as we sit down with seasoned competitor Ahmed Ghoneim. 

In this episode I sit down with Black Belt Shile Bacca. Shile has been in this game for a long time starting in 1998. Listen to him tell his story and how it was coming up in Stockton during the rise of MMA. This is an episode full of Stockton history that you don't want to miss.

Listen as we sit down with the owner of the clothing brand Ground Gamer, Brandon Correa. Brandon has been in the game for quite some time and has established his Brand as one of the top local brands in our area. Tune in as we discuss his journey and how Ground Gamer was built from the ground up. 

Listen as we sit down with the owner of Red Monkey Soap and talk about mens mental health 

Tune in to this awesome episode with the founder of Major League Grappling, Ivan Zarate. Ivan has a mission to spread the love and art of Bjj to the masses.  Listen to find out how he got his start and what his plan is for the future.

Listen to this action packed episode with PGF referee and BJJ Black Belt PJ Montano. PJ is a long time grappler and athlete who has a great story about learning grappling from some of the best in the business. Tune in to find out how he got involved with PGF and what he has planned for the future. 

Listen as i discuss the most recent UFC BJJ card and the disappointment in how the card turned out.

In this episode i sit down with the voice of 559 Fights, Bellator & UFC veteran, Joe Soto. Joe has had an amazing career in MMA, but listen to how he got started and eventually got the the top of the mountian. This episode is packed with some fun stories including how he got the opportunity to face the UFC champ TJ Dillishaw at UFC 177. Tune in each and every week for all the best grappling conten...

In this episode, I sit down with local competitor Thomas De Guzman. Thomas trains at the Buffalo Black Brotherhood in Stockton California. Listen as he discusses the early days and how he got his start in Jiu-Jitsu. This is a fun episode focused on the topic of mens mental health

In this episode, I sit down with YJJS athlete Justin Hume. Justin has a judo background and has really made a name for himself on the jiu-jitsu scene. Listen to Justin tell his story and some experiences along the way. 

In this episode i sit down with my very own friend and student, Jesse Cantu. Jesse is a MMA veteran who started many years ago. Listen to him tell his story and talk about his journey and how he has made his way back into jiu-jitsu and the competition scene. Don't miss out each and every week.

In this episode we sit down with Michael Hillebrand. Michael is the owner and head coach at 10th Planet Jiu-jitsu Oakland. Listen as he tells his story of how he got into Bjj and all of the highs and lows along the journey. Find out how he started 10thplanet Oakland and where he plans to go in the future.

Tune in as we talk to Justin Andrews. Justin is the No gi Coach at Black Lion Academy in Grand Rapids Michigan. In this episode he tells the story of how he got started & some fun stories about coaching former UFC champion Jamahal Hill. Tune in each and every week for more vrom Grapplers talk

In this very special episode of Grapplers Talk, I sit down with Kirk, Will, & Alika. Listen to them discuss their journey and some awesome stories along the way. This episode is full of laughs. Make sure to tune in each and every week for the best grappling and BJJ content.

In this episdoe we welcome a good friend of the show Rob. Rob runs Backwoods BJJ Retreat. Listen to how his past retreats have gone & what he plans to do this year. 

In this episode we welcome back Chris to the show along siide a good training partner, Jackson Steele. Jackson is a young man with so much potential. Listen to Jackson tell his story and listen to what sets him apart from his competition.

In this episode we sit down with 10th Planet Black Belt, Alex Canders. Alex is the owner of 10th Planet Walnut Creek. Listen to him tell his story on the early days and how he got started in the world of jiu-jitsu and grappling. Alex is a high level competitor who still competes in Bjj and MMA. This is an inspiring episode filled with knowlege.

In this episode i sit down with coach and instructor at Gracie Fighter Pleasant Hill Guga Campos. Guga is a high level Black Belt from Brazil. Listen to his story only on Grapplers Talk.

In this episode we welcome Black Belt and Ibjjf World Champion Ahmed White. Ahmed trains at Ralph Gracie Academy. Listen as we discuss his journey through martial arts and mma and how we got to where he is now. This is a great episode ffrom the beginner to the most experienced grapplers. Tune in each and every week for more! Brought to you by Spar Bar Soap & ButterflyX.