BJJ GOONS

This week the GOONS talk to 2020 PAN Ultra Heavyweight Champion Max Gimenis. Max talks about coming of age at GF Team headquarters training under legendary coach  Julio Cesar, "Jungle Training" with Rodolfo Viera, Ricardo Evangelista and other world class black belts as a blue belt, the process or establishing himself in the United States and much more. 

Muhsin Corbbrey joins the GOONS again to talk about: 5 things we're thankful for in martial arts, Tim's trip to Georgia, our best and worst martial arts competition trips and much more. 

This week, Nico and Tim spoke with Dom Hoskins. Dom is a Jiu-Jitsu black belt, community organizer, civil rights activist, owner/founder of Dominat10n Martial Arts, and founder of Youth Jiu Jitsu Collective in Richmond, CA a nonprofit program that provides a structured, holistic approach to fitness and wellness in children. 

In this episode Nico and Tim discuss: Tim's road trip to Georgia, Mahamed Aly admitting to PED use, US election results, dealing with racism in BJJ, answer fan questions and more. 

This week Nico and Tim talk to World and Pan Am Champion Alec Baulding. Alec is a Black Belt under Alliance founder Romero "Jacare" Cavalcanti that has become one of the most respected BJJ instructional content creators in the game.

This week Nico and Tim talk to Devhonte "Bones" Johnson. Devhonte is 2x World Champion and Owner of Bones BJJ Academy in Clifton, NJ. In this episode we discuss how he's been killing the competition scene despite the pandemic, the development of his gym and his elite kid's comp team, fighting through New York City traffic to train, and much more. 

This week our guest is Aarae Alexander. Aarae is a Team Lloyd Irvin Black Belt and Engineer. We discussed how Aarae has balanced high athletic and scholastic achievement including: winning several world titles despite training only twice a week, earning a engineering degree from one of the toughest universities in the world, and advice for up and comers on how they can have a real job and still be a successful jiu-jitsu competitor. 

This week the GOONS talk to Muhsin "The Technician" Corbbrey. Muhsin is a Judo and BJJ Black Belt as well as a Kru in Muay Thai. He has over fifty professional fights in MMA, Muay Thai/Kickboxing, and Boxing. In this episode we talk to about: Training under legendary coaches like Lloyd Irvin and Manu N'tou, whether Jiu-Jitsu is an actual fight, the level of striking in MMA, the second amendment, and fighting against racial injustice in the United States. 

This week the GOONS talk to Black Belt World Champion Shane Jamil Hill-Taylor. In this episode we discuss: 

• The development of his unique grappling style 
• How he created modern lapel guard while a juvenile
• His lack of social media presence 
• His ridiculous sneaker collection 

This week The GOONS speak with Stephen "Pesadelo" Hall. Stephen is a 3rd degree black belt, seven time master's world champion, and cancer survivor. In this episode we talk about: 

• Preparing for the Covid Pans
• Training while on Chemo
• Why you should never bite your sparring partner
• Proper shoe tying technique