No Drop-in Fee Podcast

On this episode, our first of 2021, we talk with Brad Bukovics, a Relson Gracie black belt out of Orwell, OH.

We talk about his background, competition experiences, and much more.

Listen to find out about his nickname!

Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/31

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On this episode, our 2nd Christmas Special, the topic is "12 Days of J".

But not in the traditional sense... we give you our 12 tips for getting better at Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! These are good tips that can help you develop faster and make less mistakes.

Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/30

Check out our first video podcast on YouTube as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY0YpxUFDLk

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On this episode, we talk with Chad "Kodiak" Fields.

We discuss his victory over Tom DeBlass, his upcoming competitions, how he stays motivated, and much more.

For more info, check out his website: https://kodiakfields.com/

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On this episode, we talk with Danaher Death Squad member, Robert Degle. 

We discuss his philosophy on training, his competition mindset, and much more.

Listen close as he gives us some insight into why he is deciding to change his signature look!

Check out his instructional videos and much more here -> http://robertdeglebjjonline.com

On this episode, we talk with a Leader in Jiu-Jitsu - 3rd Degree Black Belt Valerie Worthington. 

We talk about the following:

• How she got started in Jiu-Jitsu
• Her trip across the country
• Her book
• Her plans for the future

Not only is she a killer on the mats and a wealth of knowledge, she is also one of the nicest people we have talked to on the podcast, and look forward to having her back again and again.

Check out her book:  Training Wheels: How a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Road Trip Jump-Started My Search for a Fulfilling Life (Amazon)

On this episode, we talk about what can help make a new persons introduction to BJJ a bit smoother. 

What do we teach on day one?
What do we talk about?
What is the right way to approach a day one student?

And much much more...

On this episode, we talk about what is means to be a CREONTE!

We also ask some hard questions about whether Kevin is a creonte for training at a bunch of different schools.

Where did the term "creonte" come from?
What are the qualifications for being a creonte?

Could you be one?

On this episode, we talk about the ultimate goal in promoted ranks in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - the Black Belt. 

Scott and Kevin discuss the expectations on earning the rank, the expectations from others about the rank, and what it means to be a black belt. 

...and much more!

We meet in the studio with Darren Italiani (of former FilmDads.com fame) and discuss our favorite martial arts movies. 

We each come to the table with our Top 5's and some honorable mentions.

Darren brings vast historical knowledge to the conversation with a deep understanding and affinity for "traditional" martial arts movies, and we discuss this in detail. 

What are your favorite martial arts films and why?

In a break from our normal topics, we meet up with retired Pennsylvania State Police Sergeant Bob Bemis. 

We discuss the following:

• Current Law Enforcement Training
• What training may look like in the future
• Jiu-Jitsu Training for Police
• "Defund the police" movement
• George Floyd
• Advice for Current Law Enforcement

Bob gives us his thoughts after an illustrious 30+ year career in law enforcement that focused on Defensive Tactics and Civil Disorder.

He is also the author of Forged in Scars, a personal story about his victory over critical injury -> Click Here