The Big Jiujitsu Show

Rigan Machado, a 9th Degree Black Belt and leader of the Mach 5 association, joins Rob and Randy to talk about his history of training, the carnivore diet, the toughest celebrity he trains, creating movies, how BJJ is going to grow in popularity and the goals of his Mach 5 association.

Gudrun Gunther, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, joins Rob and Randy to discuss training as a woman, going through injuries, tournaments and cross training in Judo.

BJJ Black Belt and coach, Greg Souders, joins Randy to discuss gym culture, hate mail and coffee.    Greg Souders Instagram Greg's Skool Community

Rob and Randy are busy, but why? Listen to the shortest episode of our podcast to find out.

Rob and Randy discuss the new gym that Rob is opening. They also discuss the reasons why someone should teach, how to create a good environment, training adults and children and the creepy messages that the podcast got through social media.

Brian James (Jiujitsucop), a BJJ black belt and law enforcement officer, talks about coming back to training from time off, best practices for Law Enforcement training, creating cirriculums, publishing to social media, large mat spaces and proper takedowns. Jiujitsucop Instagram Jiujitsucop Youtube

Mason Bradford, an international Greco Roman wrestler and coach, joins Rob and Randy to talk about the availability of wrestling versus BJJ, training in eastern Europe, consistency in training and what wrestling after college should look like. Freeco Wrestling & Sambo Instagram  

Josh You, a 10th Planet Black Belt, joins Rob and Randy to talk about his experiences training, opening a gym, the right mindset on the mats and what the true point of BJJ would be.   Josh's Instagram 

Max Bickerton, a BJJ black belt and high level competitor, joins Rob and Randy to talk about the CLA approach to training, hobby vs comeptitor, finding time to train as a coach and how to focus your own training.   Max Bickerton Instagram Grapple Collective Instagram

Originally recorded and published in 2014 with Shawn and Rob, Sean Broussard is an MMA and BJJ coach in Phoenix, Arizona that discusses training and experiences with starting back during the above the waist kickboxing days to present.

Paul, a BJJ black belt and owner of Dark Arts Jiujitsu, joins Rob and Randy to talk about how Dark Arts got started, his vision for organization, military members doing BJJ and where his creativity comes from.   Dark Arts Instagram

Rob and Randy discuss some of the recent allegations that have gone on in Brazilian Jiujitsu and how instructors can help make sure that the gym is a safe place for people to learn, grow and be taken care of.

Dave Allanson, BJJ practioner and strength and conditioning coach, joins Rob and Randy to talk about balancing your training, how often you should actually be lifting, and his controversial views on some training programs.   Dave's Linktree Dave's Instagram

Dakota McPhatter & Tony Russo, leaders of the event Sunday Service, join Rob and Randy to talk about running the grappling events, social media usage, coaching strategies, and what Sunday Service is about.   Sunday Service - Instagram Dakota McPhatter - Instagram Tony Russo - Instagram

Jake Clark, multiple time national wrestling champion and BJJ black belt, joins Rob and Randy to talk about growing up grappling, coaching famous UFC fighters, the different levels of training you can do and getting to experience grappling all over the world.

Jill Mackey, a BJJ black belt and licensed therapist, joins Rob and Randy to talk about mental health with martial arts, mindfulness about your personal training and recognizing things that would hinder our progress as people and martial artists.   Jill's Instagram Big Jiujitsu Podcast Page

Jay Pages, a Braziallian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt, joins Rob and Randy to talk about learning martial arts, what arcades were, finding how to teach students and how to become a better coach. https://www.instagram.com/jayjpages/ www.jaypagesjjmma.com

Shawn Kyle, BJJ black belt and co-founder of the Big Jiujitsu Show, joins Rob and Randy to talk about starting a podcast, training with olympians, if BJJ could be for everyone and stunting on white belts.   Support the show and visit www.bigjjshow.com

Rob and Randy talk about getting ready for training camps, being out of town, Sunday Service rolls and making sure you don't look like a poser.

Jack Cornwell, a BJJ purple belt and competitor, joins Rob and Randy to talk about coaching classes, competition rules, reverse guard and what sport is often overlooked in a good base for grappling.

BJJ Brown belt and instructor, Cyn Ignacio, talks about teaching self defense classes to women, training with family, giving back to the community as a martial artist and the motivation behind her teaching.

Jordan Wise, a black belt out of North Carolina, talks about her journey in BJJ, safely choosing training partners and working through tough training sessions.

Carson Quinene, a BJJ content creator, joins Rob and Randy to talk about the challenges of creating content consistently, traveling to different gyms, working with Guardian Gym and what to focus on if you want to start creaing content.   Instagram - www.instagram.com/carsahh/ Youtube - www.youtube.com/carsahh

Jay Wadsworth, a 3rd degree black belt, joins Rob and Randy to talk about training law enforcement and the steps he takes to increase performance and safety with the officers he trains.   https://www.efcombatives.com EFC Instagram Jay Wadsworth Instagram

Rob Wilson, author of Check Engine Light and martial artist, joins Rob and Randy to discuss longevity in your training, listening to your body and working with athletes and the military to help them reach their full potentials.    Rob Wilson's links: Thecheckenginelightbook.com Instagram - @thecheckenginelight Checkenginelight.substack.com