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Podcasts:
Episode 72 - Abraham Marte
This week we welcome Abraham Marte to OpenMatRadio. We learn how Abraham became a decorated medalist while training four days a week with a small team (Yamasaki/Basico) in the Dominican Republic. We talk about the challenges he has faced and how he has overcome them to be an immediate threat to the blackbelt division. We discuss controversial matches, his high submission rate and more. Abraham is a true martial artist and family man dedicated to improving himself and putting his team and country on the map for successful jiu jitsu!
On this weeks episode of Open Mat Radio we have Justin Rader back on the show! In the interview we talk about his preparation for his upcoming superfight with Denny Prokopos at the Midwest Submission Challenge on June 15th, the recent edition of the Mundials, his picks for Metamoris 2 and more! Justin’s superfight with Denny will be streamed live so visit midwestsubmissionchallenge.com for more information.
Episode 71 - Justin Rader
On this weeks episode of Open Mat Radio we have Mike Fowler back on the show! In this honest and candid interview, Mike takes us through his career from white to black belt, gives his take on the scandals involving Team Lloyd Irvin, talks joining and leaving Team Lloyd Irvin, his training experience in Guam, joining ATOS and much more!
Episode 70 - Mike Fowler
On this weeks episode we have part two of our two-part series with Kevin Howell! In this interview we talk about his academy and what it’s like running it, the many ways Andre Galvao has influenced him, the Matt Barvo controversy, Kevin’s split with Leandro Vieira, a debate on Star Wars and jiu-jitsu and much more!
Episode 69 - Kevin Howell Pt. 2
On this weeks episode we have part one of our two-part series with Kevin Howell! In this interview we talk about his books with Saulo Ribeiro, Andre Galvao and Dave Camarillo, the different tools available to learn brazilian jiu-jitsu, the strengths and weaknesses of books and dvds, training with guys like Leo Vieira, Leandro Vieira, Andre Galvao and Marcio Feitosa and much more!
Episode 68 - Kevin Howell Pt. 1
On this weeks episode of Open Mat Radio we have Pete the Greek Letsos on the show! In this interview we talk about his time in Brazil where he spent several years, training with big teams like Gracie Barra, Carlson Gracie and Oswaldo Alves, training with guys like Andre Galvao, Jacare, Fredon Paixaio, BJ Penn and Tony de Souza, returning from a career ending neck injury, running his academy in Chicago and much more!
Episode 67 - Pete The Greek Letsos
Bonus Episode - Sean Coleman
On this bonus episode, we have Sean Coleman from BJJinEthiopia.com! In the interview we talk about taking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Ethiopia, working with some of the Refugees there, working in the city and much more.
On this weeks episode we have part two of our two-part series with Leo Vieira, from a Pawn to a King! In this interview we talk about working with Demian Maia in his recent UFC fight, Leo’s MMA career, his thoughts on the technical progession of jiu-jitsu, the IBJJF’s role in popularizing jiu-jitsu, his thoughts on sponsoships, respecting the older generations of red belts and much more!
