Epi 104 Interview With Black Belt Alison Tremblay - a podcast by Byron Jabara

from 2015-10-12T16:00

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Alison is a black belt competitor in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.  This year she came in second at Black Belt IBJJF Worlds, and competed in ADCC in Brazil. She is from Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada.


Alison Tremblay


We talk about:



  • Training with her family

  • Our interview with her brother Michael Tremblay

  • The diversity of Alpha Mixed Martial Arts

  • Her full time job (it is not BJJ)

  • Going to school

  • What type of game she likes to play

  • Advice on getting the most out of rolling

  • Her experience at ADCC

  • Training for both Gi and No-gi

  • What she does to get mentally for the competition

  • Teaching the kids classes

  • Why BJJ is good for kids

  • What she was like as a blue belt

  • What she learned playing hockey that helped her in BJJ

  • Dealing with losses


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