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Tim Sledd
Here we go my friends! An episode with Tim Sledd about the taboo topics of BJJ. I can’t think of anyone else that I would like to hear from about these controversial topics than Tim. Tim spent countless hours as a hard working successful lawyer, he left this career path to pursue BJJ. Tim’s opinions of these taboo topics are well thought out and he defends them well.
We talk about:
- Washing your belt
- The history of belts in martial arts
- How dirty your belt might be
- Belt whipping and gauntlets
- Hazing students and the law
- Throwing students for a belt promotion
- How to avoid hazing
- What is a creonte
- Why you might leave your BJJ school
- Cross training with different schools
- Signing a contract to train BJJ
- Dating within the gym
- Using the phrase “go to war” for BJJ or MMA
Links:
- Epi 89 Tim Sledd Part 1
- Epi 90 Tim Sledd Part 2
- 44 states have anti hazing laws here is the list
- Small Axe BJJ Oceanside
Quote of the week: “You must be the change you wish to see in the world” Mahatma Gandhi
Article of the week: Stop Doing Drills; Start Using Challenges Daniel Coyle
Catch us next week for part 2!