In Ep. 25 we chat to the legendary Seymour "Meerkatsu" Yang – the creative force behind one of BJJ’s most iconic brands - Meerkatsu! From earning his Black Belt to turning his passion for art into a global grappling phenomenon, Seymour shares the wild ride of building Meerkatsu, blending jiu-jitsu and creativity, and launching his... Continue Reading →
In this week's episode we chat to the incredible Sarah Jones - an Army veteran, BJJ black belt, mother, coach, active competitor, university student, and a warrior living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Her story is one of resilience, passion, and unstoppable grit. Tune in as we explore how she balances it all and continues to... Continue Reading →
In this week's episode we chat to "Grizzly" Adam Wilson, a BJJ Purple belt and head of Hoplite Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Southampton, England. Adam shares his BJJ journey and his vast knowledge of competition BJJ. This is one for old and new competitors to listen to as you will surely learn something! https://youtu.be/bKOY3pQMlcc
In this episode of The Grapple Of Your Eye, we dive into the incredible—and almost unbelievable—life of Milo of Croton, the strongest man of the ancient world. 🏆 Six-time Olympic wrestling champion. 🐂 The man who carried a bull on his shoulders. 🛡️ A battlefield hero draped in lion skin. 🌲 And a tragic end... Continue Reading →
In this week's episode we chat to Tom "The HeadHunter" Higgins, the reigning and defending two-time Snake Pit Wigan Catch Wrestling World Middleweight Champion, BJJ Blackbelt, and USA National Folkstyle Wrestling Champion. He is also the man behind Wrestling Wars! https://youtu.be/Ts7g9X_nxr8
In this week's episode we chat with Mark Cocker, the British Wrestling Senior Squad Head Coach. Mark is also a former multi-time British and English freestyle wrestling champion, competing for England and Great Britain for fifteen years, as well as a 1st Dan Black Belt in Judo and a 1st Dan Black Belt in Ju-Jitsu! https://youtu.be/Cgj7IKvn0PA
In this week's episode we chat to Tayla Ford, the groundbreaking New Zealand freestyle wrestler and coach who has competed in three Commonwealth Games, winning two bronze medals and became New Zealand's female wrestling Olympian! https://youtu.be/L0xYiqFW12I
In this week's episode we chat to Finn Marshall, the 2 time reigning and defending Snake Pit Wigan World Catch Wrestling Welterweight Champion. Finn is also a former Team GB and Scotland wrestler, and coaches with the Scottish Hit Squad. https://youtu.be/JugFoeSxkAU
This week we chat to Robert Drysdale, a Brazilian-American BJJ 4th degree black belt under Léo Vieira. Drysdale is also a retired undefeated mixed martial artist and an instructor at his own Zenith Jiu Jitsu Academy. Drysdale is a multi-time World Champion who has been referred to by Vice magazine as "America's jiu-jitsu superhero", BJJ Heroes as "the most accomplished American grappler of his... Continue Reading →
