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On this episode Thomas Lisboa discusses being a new father, the early reputation of Jiu Jitsu in Brazil, how Jiu Jitsu can make a person a fighter on and off the mats, how the technical aspect of Jiu Jitsu is what makes it so much fun, and what it was like coming up and receiving his Black Belt from the legend, Master Fabio The General Gurgel.

Here is the RŌL Radio with former World Champion, former instructor at Marcello Garcia Academy, and current head instructor at Alliance Jiu Jitsu Vancouver, Thomas Lisboa.

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Episode Highlights:
4:35 Congratulations
5:41 Thomas’s Early Years in Martial Arts
9:48 Jiu Jitsu Makes a Complete Fighter
13:35 I Was the Bully
16:37 Trying It On My Friends
19:37 Is Jiu Jitsu Hard
33:10 Everyone is Different
36:30 The General
44:46 Making it to Black Belt
46:44 Mom
51:04 Marcelo Garcia
55:52 Gi vs Nogi
1:00:58 Guest Question

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