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The week we bring you an interview with BJJ black belt Ricardo Tubbs. Ricardo is a black belt under Master Ricardo Cavalcanti, he is also the owner of Da Firma Kimono Company.
We talk about:
- What makes Da Firma Kimono Company different
- Why they have 49 different sizes of kimonos
- Some challenges with starting a gi company
- Tips for caring for your gi
- Keeping the color in your gi
- BJJ and the navy
- BJJ in schools
- Advice for a student doing a first tournament
- The importance of basics
- Advice for doing no-gi from a mostly bjj background
Links:
Quote of the week: “He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life” Muhammad Ali
Article of the week: Purple Belt a.k.a. “The Rolling Belt”
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This episode also has a movie breakdown of Napoleon Dynamite on a bike ramp and Gary talks about his book “Rolling In The Living Room: The Futon submission”
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