My Jiu Jitsu Academia Podcast

Today Dj & JaySin interview George Coutin (Black Belt). George is a head instructor at The Misfits Club, a community-driven Jiu-Jitsu gym that emerged during the pandemic. When traditional gyms faced closures, Misfits began as a small gathering in a garage, and now has evolved into sort of a Switzerland of jiu jitsu. Where all can come and train no matter the gym affiliation. Leaving ego, and...

With the new year upon us Dj & JaySin are making big changes in the realm of martial arts. The two seasoned bjj (brazilian jiu jitsu) practitioners delved into their experiences, shedding light on the intricacies of choosing the right gym, with a reflection on the reluctance to switch gyms. Then the two talk a little trash about the UFC and discuss some upcoming fights.

Embarking on a journey into the world of martial arts is more than just a physical endeavor; it's a profound exploration of self, a tale often intertwined with personal growth and resilience. Join us this week as DJ & JaySin Talk with guest Lizzy & Rey about their martial arts journey, and find out the tip to get their girl friends into jiu jitsu.

AJ Easly, JaySin very first martial arts coach sits down and shares his thoughts on coaching and the mindset he instills in his fighters. The conversation touches on the essence of a "savage mindset" and how it transcends the boundaries of physical training. AJ currently has 2 BYB Champions. Julio Tanori 135lb World Champ & Christine Ferea 125lb World Champ.

In the crucible of jiu-jitsu, there is no room for deception. The truth is laid bare on the mats as you grapple with opponents, testing your physical and mental limits. Every tap signifies an acknowledgment of vulnerability, a commitment to truth. Today JaySin and DJ Chat with a long time friend and Black Belt, under Felipe Werdum Thomas Sauer.

This week on My Jiu Jitsu, JaySin & DJ look at jiu jitsu though the force. ?They discuss the dark side of the force. (leg locks, heel hooks, wrist locks, etc..) while going on to explore the distinction between being afraid and being a coward, particularly within the context of their experiences in jiu-jitsu. They discuss how one's response to fear defines whether they are a coward or not.

Dj is out sick so JaySin and former guest Michael Ross watch the UFC Fight Pass Invitational 5, and discuss what it's like growing up without a father.

This week Dj & JaySin explore "What makes a good jiu jitsu training partner?" The consensus is clear—mutual respect the foundation of any bjj relationship. But a good training partner is someone who you can become friends with. Someone who fostering a supportive environment crucial for personal growth ponder the universal appeal of Jiu-Jitsu. Tap into this episode as we dive into the world of...

We are back this week with our first black belt guest our Professor Albert. Albert reflects on the changes in the world of jiu jitsu, as well as sharing personal anecdotes, techniques, and a unique perspective on the journey from practitioner to teacher. Join us as we uncover the secrets of his infamous cross-collar choke and explore the mindset shift from competitor to hobbyist.

DJ & JaySin talk with guest Trevor Reyna his run at ADCC open, training schedule, injuries, and future goals in the jiu-jitsu world. The conversation shifts to the importance of open-door policies in gyms and the significance of supporting each other's growth in the martial arts community.

DJ & JaySin discuss crying and the weight that has on a men as they dive into their jiu-jitsu journey, touching on topics such as promotions, training experiences, and the importance of humility in martial arts. Those moments self-doubt and the growth they've experienced through their martial arts training. The conversation also delves into the world of anime, specifically discussing impactful...

MJJA Podcast #3: Is Nicky Rod, better than Gordon Ryan? The two haven't fought since their UFC invitational match. Why isn't Goran Ryan fighting Nicky Rod? DJ & JaySin discuss who's the number one, and number two no-gi bjj fighter. They also dive into their various jiu jitsu philosophies that help guide them on and off the mat.

Michael Ross a blue belt bjj competitor under Jean Jacques Machado joins us to discuss his experiences competing, mat bullies, and fear when it comes to Jiu Jitsu. check out our website: www.myjiujitsuacademia.com instagram: @MyJiuJitsuAcademia facebook: @myjiujitsuacademia X: @MJJAPodcast Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE and SHARE! Thank you all so much!

MJJA Podcast #1: Welcome to the first episode. WE ARE HERE!!!!! Host JaySin Matlock & DJ Ross. (DJ is a Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu; JaySin Matlock is a Blue Belt.) They come together for the first time to discuss their perspective BJJ journeys, competition, and ways of life. Check out our website: www.myjiujitsuacademia.com instagram: @MyJiuJitsuAcademia facebook: @myjiujitsuacademia X...