BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!

This week we have an interview with black belt Jake Mackenzie. Jake is a under Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu. Jake shares lots of stories about his early travels to Brazil, and developing his favorite guards.

 
 
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We talk about:

 
 
  • His start to BJJ
  • Traveling to Brazil
  • Early competitions
  • Dealing with nervousness
  • Tips for half guard and deep half
  • The difference between half and deep half guard
  • Reverse half guard
  • How his competition experience helps him as a coach
 
 

Quote of the week: “I was told that I couldn’t do it, I was stupid, I was crazy. But because I believed in my dreams, I accomplished them.” D. Gary Young

 
 

Links:

 
 
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Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast

 
Direct download: Epi2028720Jake20Mackenzie.mp3
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