Episode 299: Davi Ramos - a podcast by Ryan Ford: Grappling Enthusiast, Entrepreneur, Podcast Host

Davi Ramos is one of the most decorated BJJ competitors today and a current UFC lightweight. He talks about mentality, setting the pace in a match, how Jiu-Jitsu changes for MMA and whether or not grappling competition will remain in his future. Click “read more” for show notes!

SHOW NOTES:



* Origins

* Jiu-Jitsu’s therapeutic effects

* Early morning training

* Learning from Professor Cezar “Casquinha”

* Mental toughness

* Competing after 2 months of training

* His style of Jiu-Jitsu

* How rules can affect your style

* The value of setting the pace in a match

* Remembering 1000 moves vs perfecting 5

* Conditioning

* Does the Gi help with No-Gi and MMA?

* The Pummel

* His plan to build a resume in grappling to get into big stage MMA promotions

* Training at Team Nogueira

* Sport Jiu-Jitsu vs MMA Jiu-Jitsu

* Areas of his game he’s working on

* His future in competitive grappling

* The difficulty of balancing BJJ competition with an MMA career

* Will cash prize and superfight events become more prestigious than IBJJF over time?

* His plans to teach in the future

* 2018 goals



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