40 & FIGHTING

After a brief hiatus, Episode 45 of 40 & Fighting is here, and it's legendary! Join us as we recap our exhilarating experience at the Gracie Humaita Annual Event, where we had the honor of rubbing elbows with BJJ icons like Royler Gracie, Royce Gracie, Ralph Gracie, Tim Kennedy, Megaton Diaz and so many more. ‍♂️ Dive into stories of our interactions with these titans of the sport and the invaluable lessons we absorbed from their seminars and conversations. It's not every day you get to learn from the pioneers who shaped Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! ️ From awe-inspiring moments to educational takeaways, this episode is packed with insights and behind-the-scenes anecdotes that any martial arts enthusiast will cherish. Plus, don't miss out on our usual blend of humor and personal reflections that make each episode of 40 & Fighting a unique blend of informative and entertaining. ✨ Hit the like button, subscribe if you haven't yet, and ring the bell to stay updated on all our adventures and discussions. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a casual fan, there's something in this episode for everyone. Press play now and join us for a journey through the heart of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu history with the masters themselves! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

Gear up for an epic Episode 44 of 40 & Fighting, where we dive deep into the recent masterclass matches featuring jiu-jitsu phenoms Mica Galvao and Kade Ruotolo! This week, we're breaking down these gripping contests, providing our insights, and perhaps, learning a thing or two from these young legends. From technique breakdowns to strategy discussions, we leave no stone unturned. But what would a 40 & Fighting episode be without our signature humor? Amidst the analysis, get ready for our usual funny banter, personal anecdotes from recent classes, and a week recap that promises to entertain as much as it informs. ️ Whether you're a fan of these athletes, a practitioner keen on refining your game, or just here for the laughs, this episode packs a punch. We're blending high-level jiu-jitsu discussion with lighthearted, relatable gym stories to start your week on the right foot. ✨ Don't forget to smash that like button, subscribe for more, and hit the bell icon to never miss an episode with us. From the mats to the mic, we're bringing you the very best of the BJJ world mixed with chuckles and good vibes. Press play now and join us on this jiu-jitsu journey. Roll on, fighters! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

Start your Monday morning off right with Episode 43 of 40 & Fighting! This week, we're diving deep into a topic that hits close to home for every BJJ enthusiast - our qualms with FlowGrappling as one of the primary platforms for BJJ competition footage. From coverage issues to subscription woes, we're unpacking it all, but with the humorous twist you've come to love from us. While we're serious about our jiu-jitsu, we're also serious about keeping things light and funny. Expect our usual banter, jokes, and maybe even a few impersonations to ensure you're not just informed but also entertained. Whether you're nodding in agreement or laughing at our anecdotes, this episode is tailored for your Monday morning entertainment. ️✨ So, pour yourself a coffee, tie up your gi belt, and get ready to kickstart your week with a dose of critical discussion and belly laughs. We're peeling back the layers on what makes FlowGrappling a hot topic in the BJJ community, all the while keeping the vibes light and the conversations engaging. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with all things 40 & Fighting. Whether you're on your way to work, warming up for morning training, or just looking for a good start to your week, Episode 43 is here to deliver. Tune in now and let's roll through this together! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

In Episode 42 of 40 & Fighting, what starts as an ambitious plan to hit the mats in Las Vegas turns into an unexpected ordeal! Dive into a rollercoaster week with us as I share the twist of getting sick while trying to train in the dazzling city of lights. Meanwhile, Anthony holds down the fort, giving us the lowdown on his productive week of training back home. From the initial excitement of training in a new city to the unforeseen hiccup of falling ill, this episode is a real journey through the ups and downs of a martial artist's life. Meanwhile, Anthony's tales from the gym provide a solid reminder of the discipline and dedication that BJJ demands, offering insights and inspiration from his own experiences on the mats. ️ Tune in for a mix of humor, resilience, and the unbreakable spirit of jiu-jitsu as we navigate through this week's challenges. Whether you're looking for motivation, a good laugh, or just some genuine, heartfelt jiu-jitsu talk, Episode 42 has got you covered. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell so you never miss out on the adventures of 40 & Fighting. Join us for an episode filled with unexpected turns, lessons learned, and the relentless pursuit of jiu-jitsu, no matter where we are! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

️ Step into the world of 40 & Fighting in Episode 41, where we unpack the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of the past week! Join us as we dish out the details on the latest gym antics, share some laughs, and look ahead to what's on the agenda for the coming week. What's on the menu? From epic rolls on the mats to the everyday shenanigans that keep us smiling, we'll give you a glimpse into the wild and wonderful world of our jiu-jitsu journey. With our trademark banter and camaraderie, this episode is guaranteed to keep you entertained from start to finish. Anticipation builds: As we reflect on the past week's adventures, we'll also tease what's in store for the week ahead. Whether it's upcoming competitions, special events, or new techniques to master, we're gearing up for another exciting chapter in our jiu-jitsu saga. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 41 now, and join us for a lively discussion filled with gym stories, laughs, and the unmistakable camaraderie that defines the 40 & Fighting experience! ️ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

Join us on a special road trip as we celebrate a double milestone in Episode 40 of the 40 & Fighting podcast! Not only do we mark our 40th episode, but we're also raising a toast to the grand opening of Ruiz Grappling Academy. It's a momentous occasion as we hit the road to revel in our achievements and share the incredible journey of one of our own. What's in store? We'll be soaking up the vibes at Rogers' brand-new gym, chatting about his path to this significant milestone. From the challenges he faced to the triumph of opening his doors, this episode is a testament to the growth and community spirit that defines the 40 & Fighting family. A celebration of community: It's not just a podcast episode; it's a celebration of the friendships, the victories, and the passion for jiu-jitsu that brought us to this 40-episode milestone. Join us as we revel in the joy of seeing a fellow warrior grow into a space of his own. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 40 now, and be part of this special celebration as we hit the road, share stories, and bask in the success of 40 episodes and the birth of Ruiz Grappling Academy! ️ Ruiz Grappling Academy 27994 Bradley Rd. Menifee Ca. 92586 Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls ruiz_grappling_academy: https://www.instagram.com/ruiz_grappling_academy 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

Get ready for a prediction party in Episode 39 of the 40 & Fighting podcast! Join myself, John, and Anthony as we whip out our crystal balls and share our insights into Fight Pass Invitational 6. With plenty of laughs and a recap of our week, this episode is a rollercoaster of jiu-jitsu fun! ️ What's the scoop? We'll break down the matchups, make bold predictions, and, of course, have a few laughs along the way. Whether you're a jiu-jitsu enthusiast or just love a good dose of humor, this episode is a must-listen. Week recap and banter: From training highs to the everyday moments that make life hilarious, we'll give you a peek into our week. It's a candid and entertaining conversation that captures the essence of the 40 & Fighting podcast. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 38 now, and join us for a lighthearted and insightful journey into the world of Fight Pass predictions, laughter, and the camaraderie that defines our podcast experience! ️ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

✈️ After some epic work travels, we're back in the gym and ready to spill the beans in Episode 38 of the 40 & Fighting podcast! Join myself, John, and Anthony as we share tales from the road, from the highs of our journeys to the grind we missed at the gym. ️ What's on the agenda? We'll dive into the adventures and misadventures of our time away, weaving a tapestry of stories that range from the hilarious to the downright heartwarming. From airport escapades to the joy of stepping back onto the mats, this episode is a celebration of the jiu-jitsu life. Back to the grind: There's nothing like the familiar feel of the gym floor beneath your feet. We'll discuss the challenges and triumphs of jumping back into training after a hiatus, sharing insights that resonate with both new and seasoned practitioners. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 38 now, and join us for a dose of post-travel tales, gym vibes, and the unmistakable camaraderie that defines the 40 & Fighting experience! ️ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

Get ready for a change of pace in Episode 37 of the 40 & Fighting podcast! With Anthony out of town, we've got a special cohost in the spotlight—Omar Salum brown belt extraordinaire, Eddie! Join myself, John, and Eddie as we dive into an episode filled with incredible stories, laughter, and jiu-jitsu wisdom. ️ What's the scoop? Eddie takes center stage, sharing the riveting tales that paved his path to brown belt excellence under the legendary Omar Salum. From the grind on the mats to the victories that shaped his journey, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the colorful landscape of jiu-jitsu. Globetrotting memories: We'll also reminisce about our unforgettable trip to Scandinavia last year, recounting the adventures and cultural gems we encountered. It's a travelogue blended with jiu-jitsu tales that'll transport you to the heart of our Nordic escapade. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 37 now, and join us for an episode brimming with camaraderie, stories, and the unique flavor only Eddie can bring to the mic! ️ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

✨ Brace yourself for an unforgettable episode as we unlock the vault of jiu-jitsu mastery on Episode 5 of the 40 & Fighting podcast - The Path to Black special edition! Join me, John, Anthony, and our special guest, the one and only Blackbelt Devon the Devastator, as he unveils his awe-inspiring journey to that coveted blackbelt. What's in store? Devon shares tales, trials, and tribulations, taking us on a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of his path to black. From epic victories to the moments that tested his resilience, this episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone navigating the challenging road to blackbelt. Engaging and entertaining: Expect laughs, camaraderie, and the kind of storytelling that transforms a podcast into a captivating experience. Devon's charisma and wit shine through as we dive into his jiu-jitsu adventure. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 5 now, and join us for an engaging and entertaining conversation that celebrates the triumphs and tribulations of Devon the Devastator's journey to blackbelt excellence! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls Guest: https://www.instagram.com/d3vast8r 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting