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This week we bring you an interview with Kurt Osiander. Kurt is a BJJ black belt under Ralph Gracie. This episode contains explicit language and some controversy, we did interview Kurt Osiander after all.
We talk about:
- The start of “Kurt Osiander’s The Move of the Week”
- Etiquette and respect in his gym
- His Yelp reviews
- His don’t ask don’t tell policy
- Homosexuals at his gym
- Why he does not like classes for beginners
- BJJ is not for everyone
- His work with Mission 22
- What got him started with BJJ
- His students doing wrestling in school
- His MMA career
- The KO Finisher tournament
- Open mat at his school
- Learning new moves
- Learning online and still needing a coach
- Giving someone a blue belt
- Advice for a student doing a first tournament
- Training and hanging out with Anthony Bourdain
Links:
Quote of the week: Presented by last weeks interview John Will “Never interrupt you enemy when he is making a mistake” Napoleon Bonaparte
Article of the week: “All roads lead to Rome …. a BJJ concept.” By John Will
After the interview Byron and Gary have a conversation about gay people training BJJ. Let us know what you think in the comments.
Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast
