The Impaired Grappler Podcast

David Krstic is a 3rd dergree Black Belt under Pedro Sauer. Dave talks about ego, keeping it playful, finding your fun, finding the balance and using what you have. We talk about his beginnings under John Will, bullying, his Jiu-Jitsu philosophy, his views on nutrition and the Gracie Diet, hunting and Learning from teaching. David touches on his affiliation with the Gracie Academy and Pedro Sauer....

Phillip Grapsas is a Pedro Sauer Black Belt. His gym Leverage Jiu-Jitsu Academy runs out of Senshi Academy Thomastown. Check out the links below: http://www.leveragebjj.com.au/ http://senshi.com.au/ Phil talks about: - Modern and Ancient Greece - His standards in rankings - Lessons learned from injuries, having kids and from teaching Jiu-Jitsu - Keep moving rather than "slothing out" - Applying Ji...

Jason Roebig is a Rickson Gracie Black Belt teaching out of his school Axis Jiu-Jitsu on The Gold Coast. Jason talks about his understanding of connection pre and post meeting Rickson Gracie. He talks about how Kron Gracie helped in his understanding of Invisible Jiu-Jitsu and his beginnings in Martial Arts He also mentions the Gracie Academy and their Street Self Defense program as well as what h...

This Rollcast is with John Smallios from Higher Jiu-Jitsu in Sydney. John is a Brown Belt in the Pedro Sauer Association. We talk about what he is working on at his school. We get into the weeds about my purple belt presentation, validation and dealing with ego. He also discuses his affiliation with Precision Nutrition. Check out John's website at: higherjiujitsu.com.au If you are ever in Sydney a...

Jean Jacques Machado is a Coral belt under Grandmaster Rickson Gracie. He talks about developing a system, Jiu-Jitsu in everyday life, moving towards a goal and being graded by Rickson Gracie. He also talks about how being born with one hand never stopped him "Never why me, try me." He also talks about the influence and support of Chuck Norris and the Australian Jiu-Jitsu scene. Jean Jacques' link...

In this Rollcast 5th Degree Black Belt Breno Angelo from Gracie Humaita, Petropolis, Brazil, rolls with me, The Impaired Grappler. Ivan Voronoff is translating from Portugese for us. Professor Breno talks about how he rolls with movement, traction and connection, flow rolling. Breno demonstrates using pure technique and movement to overpower his opponent, rather than using strength and muscle. He...

Chris Burns is a black belt under Jason Roebig, currently teaching out of Krav Maga Evolution (Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Moorabbin) in Melbourne. In this Rollcast Chris and the Impaired Grappler have a grapple and discuss it and more. Chris talks about self defence Jiu-Jitsu mindset, especially when dealing with impairments. He talks about his lineage and how he started after getting over Parvo. Chris is a...

Cameron Sobey is a Pedro Sauer Brown Belt and Artist who runs a Jiu-Jitsu school in Singapore (Team Pedro Sauer Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Singapore). In this Rollcast Cam and the Impaired Grappler have a grapple and discuss it and more. Cam talks about his Martial Arts Philosophy, Self Defense Jiu-Jitsu, Phillip Grapsas' teaching, Frames, Pedro Sauer Association and way of teaching as well as his S.Y.S. (S...

Steve Maxwell talks about teaching, learning, modern medicine, self defense jiu-jitsu, breathing, injuries, pet peeves and more. Follow Steve on his social media: Website: www.maxwellsc.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/stevemaxwellsc Twitter: twitter.com/SteveMaxwellSC Instagram: instagram.com/stevemaxwellsc YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/MaxwellStrengthCond If you would like to follow me on social m...