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The most decorated no-gi grappler of all time chatted with us after his seminar at Hart Jiu Jitsu in Woodstock, Illinois. Thank you to Dan Hart for hosting us.

David Younan @davidyounan is BJJ Black Belt based in Melbourne, Australia and a decorated world champion. Ashur Darmo @ashurdarmo just opened his new gym location for @theacademyjj in Glenview, IL. We ran into David and Ashur at @fight2win 310 and had some great conversations.

We had a lighthearted and fun conversation with Keith after his seminar at Misfits Jiu Jitsu in Chicago, IL. Keith Krikorian won ADCC West Coast Trials in 2022 at 66kg. He has also secured the 66kg Polaris championship belt, 70kg Grapplefest championship belt, and 145 lb CJJW championship belt. Veteran of ADCC trials (4-silver,1-bronze), and dominated in EBI as well as WNO. He is also the face of UFCBJJ.

Matt Paul @monstermatt185 is owner of 10th Planet Littleton in Denver, Colorado. He is a 10th Planet Black Belt and MMA coach.

Brad owns Misfits Jiu Jitsu in St. Charles, Illinois. They have sprung floors, good vibes, and extremely technical jiu jitsu.

Reilly Bodycomb @rdojo is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Pan-Am SAMBO Champion, and a Class-A pistol shooter. He taught a free seminar at the Grand Opening for 3D Martial Arts in Hanover Park, IL.

Greg & Russ visit with Bernie, Luccas, Camila, and Ryan at the 22nd Midwest Finishers hosted by Omar Ocasio at 10th Planet Lombard.

Hands down our best podcast ever. The combat knowledge that Jay offers is timeless.

@abraham_the_mountain is a scientist turned dancer grappler jiu jitsu purple belt adcc medaling bachata papi smoking 60+ people in comp with his move: the abe lock Abe also has sick foot sweeps that work with big guys. And tons of other knowledge. Check out his paywall for unique techniques that will teach you how to blow your friend's ankles/knees apart in a whole new way. He is also from Chicago so make sure to shoot at him or steal his car to make him feel at home.

Max @onejudoka is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under Justin "J.Flo" Flores. He is also world class in judo and wrestling.

Jean Jacques is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under Master Carlos Gracie Jr and a Coral Belt under Master Rickson Gracie. We trained and rolled at his new location in Beverly Hills called Training Center LA and then recorded this podcast in his studio at his main gym in Woodland Hills, California.

Gavin @gavinsanity_ is the Midwest Finishers 170 lb champion and we talked to him after he submitted his way to the top of a 16-man bracket. Lucas Jones @lucasjonesbjj put on a show but was eliminated early by the champ. He trains the ecological approach and as a purple belt he is competing at the highest levels of competition. Joe @lilzilla_the_grappler won his super fight by arm bar in 11 seconds which is the new record fastest finish for Midwest Finishers.

Eddie Bravo is a black belt under Jean Jacques Machado and founder of 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu. He invented the rubber guard and the EBI ruleset.

Max @maxhansonbjj is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt currently ranked #10 in the world at 155 pounds.

Brian _bjj_hub_ is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and wrestler with over 30 years of experience on the mats.