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#250 Zach Smart
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In this engaging conversation, Thomas and his guest Zach Smart discuss the deep love and commitment that comes with years of training. They delve into the infinite nature of jiu-jitsu, the balance between fun and fundamentals, and the importance of learning from failure. Zach shares his personal journey from aspiring MMA fighter to dedicated jiu-jitsu practitioner, emphasizing the community and camaraderie he found on the mats. The conversation also delves into the evolution of jiu-jitsu, comparing the technical aspects of gi and no-gi, and the future of the sport in terms of entertainment and professionalism.
Here is the 250th episode of The RŌL Radio with a jiu-jitsu content creator and Black belt under Ross Nicholls at London Grapple, Zach Smart.
www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1500 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.
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https://www.instagram.com/zachsmart/?hl=en
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Episode Highlights:
3:13 Loving Jiu-Jitsu Now More Than Ever
5:27 Jiu-Jitsu is Infinite
13:57 Finding the Balance Between Fun and Effort
18:29 Making It Harder Than It Needs To Be
20:23 Keeping an Open Mind
22:33 Why Jiu-Jitsu
27:50 The Resposibility of Learning
32:06 The Structure and Freedom Within Jiu-Jitsu
36:00 GI vs NOGI
45:54 The Professional Future of Jiu-Jitsu
52:45 Importance and Meaning of Promotions
1:03:24 Zach Gets His Black Belt
452 episodes
Manage episode 488071151 series 2804843
In this engaging conversation, Thomas and his guest Zach Smart discuss the deep love and commitment that comes with years of training. They delve into the infinite nature of jiu-jitsu, the balance between fun and fundamentals, and the importance of learning from failure. Zach shares his personal journey from aspiring MMA fighter to dedicated jiu-jitsu practitioner, emphasizing the community and camaraderie he found on the mats. The conversation also delves into the evolution of jiu-jitsu, comparing the technical aspects of gi and no-gi, and the future of the sport in terms of entertainment and professionalism.
Here is the 250th episode of The RŌL Radio with a jiu-jitsu content creator and Black belt under Ross Nicholls at London Grapple, Zach Smart.
www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1500 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.
FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radio
http://www.therolradio.com
https://www.instagram.com/therolradio
https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/
https://www.instagram.com/zachsmart/?hl=en
https://www.instagram.com/london_grapple/?hl=en
Episode Highlights:
3:13 Loving Jiu-Jitsu Now More Than Ever
5:27 Jiu-Jitsu is Infinite
13:57 Finding the Balance Between Fun and Effort
18:29 Making It Harder Than It Needs To Be
20:23 Keeping an Open Mind
22:33 Why Jiu-Jitsu
27:50 The Resposibility of Learning
32:06 The Structure and Freedom Within Jiu-Jitsu
36:00 GI vs NOGI
45:54 The Professional Future of Jiu-Jitsu
52:45 Importance and Meaning of Promotions
1:03:24 Zach Gets His Black Belt
452 episodes
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