Episode 241: Positive Balance Grappling - a podcast by Ryan Ford: Grappling Enthusiast, Entrepreneur, Podcast Host

Jeffrey Cummings is a BJJ black belt and former Wrestler. Dylan Whyte is a brown belt and experienced youth instructor. Together they run a new academy in FL called Positive Balance Grappling and give insight to what its like to open a new school! Click “Read More” for show notes!

SHOW NOTES:



* Opening the doors of a new academy

* Moving to Tallahassee

* Structuring a strong kids program

* Soul Fighters scholarship program

* Important things to remember when working with kids

* Addressing parental concerns about Jiu-Jitsu being an aggressive activity

* Choking people kills road rage / Jiu-Jitsu makes you want to fight less

* Adding take downs to your training

* Developing a strong guard game

* Common mistakes with Spider Guard

* Why having well-rounded instructors is so important

* Being young instructors

* THE PUMMEL

* Boston accents

* Why competition experience is incredibly valuable fr instructors to have

* Developing a foot lock game



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