Grapple with the Bat

In this episode we discuss the storied history of Myles Simpsons massive Martial Arts Journey. So many stories, so much insight and so many lessons learned over the years. Myles is one of the legitimate, trusted and revered figures in the industry and on this podcast you will learn exactly why! Myles and everyone at M16 have some brilliant plans moving forward that will afford some great opportunities and pathways for all South Australian athletes to progress their skills and achieve great things. The future is in good hands!

On this episode we discuss Pro Wrestling History and Culture, The intricacies of the business and the evolution of Pro Wrestling in this state and abroad. We examine the timeline of how grappling, no holds barred fighting and the industry of Pro Wrestling took shape and look ahead to the future progression of all.

In this episode we discuss Lachaln's Jiu Jitsu timeline including early day competitions and becoming the Head Coach of an MMA Academy in India before returning home to establish Beachside Jiu Jitsu. Some great stories and insights from a true original of the Jiu Jitsu scene here in S.A. We also delve in to some DC vs Marvel conversation with some fond, back in the day Cheese TV memories thrown in for good measure.

In this episode we discuss our perspectives on the changing Jiu Jitsu scene and the motives behind Adams strong input in to the development of competitive opportunities in this state. We chat about rule sets, ADCC, upcoming super fights and a bunch of local legends that we hold in high regard. Yes.. Craig get's a mention or two... but only because he deserves the praise.

In this episode we discuss the Jiu Jitsu community and the evolution that has taken place within the technique meta as well as the the prevailing "Open Door" mentality at large. So much insight in to the game and a very heart felt open call to the Jiu Jiutsu community from a man who has proved his passion and devotion to those around him time and time again.

In this episode I give a detailed timeline and breakdown of the knee injury that I've been dealing with over the last month, one day after being discharged from hospital. I really wanted to do this to give some honest, candid, informative and truthful insight in to the mind of someone currently experiencing an injury as I know it's something that so many of us can relate to. Maybe you can relate? Maybe we can learn something? Maybe you just want to hear a hilarious and harrowing tale of woe? All are available in this podcast. I also get the chance to highlight some absolute champions who supported, inspired and aided me through the process. Thank you in advance, you are ALL amazing human beings.

This episode is all about the philosophy of Martial Arts. This was an incredibly insightful look in to the perspective of a Traditional Martial Artist on today's current trends along with the evolutions of the art witnessed over time. Truly an absolute honour to have this opportunity to sit down with such a high calibre, respectful and humble human being.

We talk about Moe's history as a dedicated Jiu Jitsu practitioner and discuss everything related to the game including technique progression, long term training commitment, body types dictating styles, competitive mindset insight and heap praise on all of our strongest influences that have aided our journeys along the way.

We talk about Jackie's history in Muay Thai along with the stylistic evolution process that has taken place since becoming a part of the Trinity MMA Team. Her love of Pokemon and the story behind her Evee persona. Her wishes and goals for the future in her fighting career and yes... the origin story you have all been waiting for!

We talk about many of our shared experiences over the years from the highs to the lows and everything in between. Travelling to compete in BJJ as well as our first MMA Fights outside of South Australia and go in to some detail about some great characters we have met along the way.