Episode 417: Jean Jacques Machado - a podcast by Ryan Ford: Grappling Enthusiast, Entrepreneur, Podcast Host

Jean Jacques Machado joins the show to talk about customizing Jiu-Jitsu to your traits, commonly overlooked concepts in the art, the value of self control and weaponizing your weak areas. He also talks about being a pioneer of BJJ in the US and teaching. Click “read more” for listening options and show notes!















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SHOW NOTES:







* Origins* Amniotic Band Syndrome* The blessed position of growing up around legends* Jiu-Jitsu’s customizable nature * Waiting periods for white belts rolling* Monitoring each student’s journey individually* Figuring out your game* Weaponizing your weaknesses* Teaching as his calling* Commonly overlooked concepts in BJJ* Sport Jiu-Jitsu for self defense * The value of self control* Moving to the US* The growth of his school in the early days* The explosion of Jiu-Jitsu’s popularity after UFC 1* Dojo storms and challenge matches* Did teaching Americans early on cause friction for him?* The Pummel* The value of creativity in Jiu-Jitsu* Things he’s working to improve in his game as a coral belt * What it means to be a black belt* Goals for 2020

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