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What happens when you put two Black Belts behind the mics with no script? You get the Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast. Join hosts Milton Campis and Ben Stark as they navigate the current state of the Jiu Jitsu world. Presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org, this podcast bridges the gap between high-level academy standards and the unfiltered conversations we all have after open mat.
Our guest list features a mix of the sport's biggest names and the rising stars you need to know, along with the people working behind the scenes to do good in the BJJ world. From safety and ethics to gear reviews and listener Q&A, Milton and Ben cover it all. Subscribe for weekly episodes and a chance to win premium swag in our episode giveaways.
Episodes
Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
1hr 48 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Scott Burr, a jiu-jitsu black belt and co-author of Worth Defending. Scott shares insights into his collaboration with Richard Bresler, his legendary co-author, who helped introduce Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to the United States and was instrumental in the UFC's early days. We discuss Richard’s ongoing medical battle, exploring the resilience and community spirit that jiu-jitsu brings in times of challenge. Join us as we dive deep into Scott’s journey, the impact of Worth Defending, and the lessons from jiu-jitsu that resonate beyond the mat.
Instagram Handles:
@enclavejiujitsu
@worthdefendingbook
@richard_bresler
Richard Bresler GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-richard-bresler-in-his-fight-for-a-healthy-life
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Nov 6, 2024
Nov 6, 2024
1hr 48 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome John Thompson, a Chicago police officer, jiu-jitsu black belt, and former corrections officer. John offers a compelling perspective shaped by his experiences on both the streets and the mats. He shares how jiu-jitsu has profoundly impacted his approach to policing, personal growth, and maintaining composure in high-stakes situations. Tune in as John explores how the discipline of jiu-jitsu builds resilience, strengthens community bonds, and contributes to more effective and compassionate policing.
Instagram Handle:
@man_of_the_law_
Richard Bresler GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-richard-bresler-in-his-fight-for-a-healthy-life
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Oct 23, 2024
Oct 23, 2024
1hr 33 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
In this episode, we’re honored to welcome back Jay Wadsworth, a retired law enforcement officer and co-founder of EF Combatives. Jay brings decades of real-world experience from the streets to the mats, blending law enforcement tactics with jiu-jitsu to develop practical and effective self-defense systems for law enforcement.
Join us as Jay shares his journey from swat operator to co-founding EF Combatives, and how his unique approach to jiu jitsu is making a difference for both officers and civilians alike.
Whether you're in law enforcement, martial arts, or just looking to learn more about self-defense, this conversation with Jay Wadsworth is one you won’t want to miss!
Instagram Handles:
@efcombatives
@wadsbjj
Richard Bresler GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-richard-bresler-in-his-fight-for-a-healthy-life
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Oct 16, 2024
Oct 16, 2024
1hr 54 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
In this special 150th episode, we sit down with the trailblazing trio behind Raised By Lions Coffee Roasters – Alex D'Hue, Bryan Palomares, and James Kim. From their humble beginnings to building a successful coffee business, these founders share the journey that fueled their passion for roasting and entrepreneurship.
Join us as we dive into the art of crafting the perfect roast, the challenges of building a coffee business, and the community they’ve cultivated along the way. Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with inspiring insights, laughter, and, of course, the rich aroma of success. An yep, we asked about some of the heat Gracie Barra gets for its strict rules and processes! lol
Tune in to celebrate this milestone episode with us and get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to brew greatness!
Instagram Handles:
@raisedbylionscoffee
@brypalo
@alexdhue
@mik_semaj
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Sep 25, 2024
Sep 25, 2024
1hr 53 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
Get ready to roll with BJJ instructional pioneer Jason Scully on the Jiu-Jitsu Dummies Podcast!
Jason Scully, a 4th-degree black belt and founder of The Grapplers Guide, is one of the first practitioners to share the art of jiu-jitsu through instructional videos on YouTube. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just starting your journey, Jason's passion for the art and his dedication to sharing knowledge will inspire and motivate you to reach your full potential.
Instagram Handles:
@the_grapplers_guide
@jason_scully
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Sep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024
1hr 34 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
Join us for a fascinating discussion with 4th-degree black belt and renowned marine and law enforcement use of force trainer, Marine Veteran Todd Fox. We'll explore the intersection of Jiu-Jitsu and professional defensive tactics, with a focus on his new book, 'UNDERPINNING'. This vital resource empowers instructors and individuals alike, providing clear guidance on force instruction, even without prior law enforcement experience.
Instagram Handle:
@tourtraining
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Sep 9, 2024
Sep 9, 2024
1hr 55 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
This week we welcome Rob Ingram, the founder of McDojoLife and the Executive VP of Non-Profit Academy Safe Inc. We talk a lot about why Rob and Milton have gotten together to mandate background checks and US Center for SafeSport certifications for all academy owners and employees. We dig deep into why this matters and what we're doing to make this big shift in martial arts.
Instagram Handle:
@McDojoLife
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Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024
1hr 46 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
This week we welcome Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and active Secret Service Agent Joe Scargill. We discuss it all...his recent RFK Jr. detail, we try to dig in on the Trump assassination attempt, Academy Safe, and obviously all things jiu-jitsu. Check out the full episode and let us know what you think!
Instagram Handle:
@joescargill11
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Aug 21, 2024
Aug 21, 2024
2hr 5 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
This week we welcome Black Belts Monique Charlton and Bruce Quach the founders of Ohana Jiu Jitsu Academy in Plantation FL. We discuss their new academy and take a deep dive into the non-profit Academy Safe whose mission, in part, is to mandate background checks for all academy staff and coaches in all martial arts academies across the United States. Check out the full episode and let us know what you think!
Instagram Handles:
@ohana_jiujitsuacademy
@momo_loves_jiujitsu
@brucequach_att
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Aug 7, 2024
Aug 7, 2024
1hr 49 min
Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast, presented by Black Belt Digital Marketing and AcademySafe.org
This week we welcome Black Belt Cris Rodriguez, owner of Gro Pro Agency which specifically helps martial arts academies across the country market their gyms. Cris is also the founder of Gracia Pac MMA in Tampa Florida. Check out the full episode and let us know what you think!
Instagram Handles:
@crisleerodriguez
@growproagency
@graciepac
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