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Budo Jake and Rickson Gracie
Budo Jake (Jake McKee) is a BJJ Black belt and co-founder of Budovideos.com He host 2 shows Rolled Up and This Week in BJJ. Both are very informative and a lot of fun to watch.
We talk about:
- The meaning of Budo
- Doing BJJ when you travel
- Why he trains such a variety of techniques
- The Budo videos business
- Watching Youtube vs an instructional Dvd
- Training BJJ at work and team building
- How BJJ has helped him learn about himself
- The start of the show Rolled Up
- What it is like to get beat up on the show
- Doing live events and how you can learn about BJJ by watching them
- Tips on getting a sponsor if you are a BJJ athlete
- Advice for a first time BJJ competitor
- Dealing with the pressure of competing
- His preferred methods of training and why he likes to work on things that he is not good at
- Jake as a Blue Belt
- How he gets ready for a tournament
- Goals for your first year of training
- How he defines fundamental moves
Want more Budo Jake action?
- Effective Wristlocks for BJJ Vol 1 DVD by Budo Jake
- Effective Wristlocks for BJJ Vol 2 DVD by Budo Jake
- Getting Sponsored in BJJ E-Book
Keep up with Budo Jake:
Quote of the week: “When you first assemble a group, it’s not a team right off the bat. It’s only a collection of individuals.” Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K)
Article of the week: Why Do So Many People Quit Jiu-Jitsu At Blue Belt?
Fan Art Chokes and Jokes made by Jeff Smith
At the end of the podcast find out how you can get a free Gi patch. sorry US only