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Grappling Hour

Summary: A show hosted by Verbal Tap's Raf Esparza, featuring a mix of athlete interviews, on-site coverage, and commentary.

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 GRAPPLING HOUR with Geo Martinez, William Tackett, Kody Steele, Andy Varela, and Aaron Tiegs (Season Premiere) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 03:09:36

No better way to start off the third season of our show than to get five athletes that made a huge impact on two major grappling showcases: Submission Underground and Who's Number One. On today's show, we chat with William Tackett, Kody, Steele, Andy Varela, Geo Martinez, and Aaron Tiegs

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Collin Anglin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

It's been a wild month for Collin Anglin. From moving to Colorado to winning a UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series, we find out more about his story on this episode.

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Darrick Minner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:07

Straight off a win at UFC Vegas 11, Darrick Minner we take a fe

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Jordan Patrick | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:40

Submissions on the Shore winner Jordan Patrick hops on the show to talk about her 155 division win and describe how it felt to get back to competition during the COVID era of BJJ.

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Emil Fischer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:46:35

Emil Fischer talks about his upcoming matches against Keith Kirokiran and Hunter Colvin.

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Justin Renick | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:09

He's been on just about everything, from Combat Jiu Jitsu to Submission Underground. Get to know more about Justin Renick.

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Natan Levy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:17

Coming off a big win at LFA back in August, we chat with NATAN LEVY. Feel free to hit us up in the comment section with your questions.

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Tony Ramos | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:13

Today we meet wrestling legend TONY RAMOS and talk to him about his upcoming match at Who's Number One. Get to know a little bit about his competitive drive, how he's changed over the years, and what we can expect in future wrestler vs. jiu-jitsu athlete competitions to come.

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Mike Wilson Jr. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:05

Mike Wilson Jr. joins us to talk about his upcoming Sin City Submission Series tournaments. There are a ton of big names on it and it goes down Sept 19th. Be sure to buy the PPV (it's $4.99 cheapskates) and supporch! Be sure to follow us @GrapplingHour on all major social media platforms & check out GrapplingHour.com for more info.

 ADCC Trials Interview Series: John Combs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:40:54

The always candid John Combs tells us a lot about his preparation, how he beat the odds in a division that had over 100 competitors, and what he looks forward to this competition season.

 ADCC Trials Interview Series: Jonathan Satava | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:10

Today we take a look back at a conversation I had with ADCC trials winner Jonathan Satava. We talk a lot about his experiences with Marcelo Garcia, the grueling schedule he has, and he even breaks the news that he was opening up a school here.

 ADCC Trials Interview Series: Alec Baulding | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:02:14

On today's throwback interview, we chat with ADCC Trials winner Alec Baulding. Alec describes the series of events that took him out of the US and brought him to Sweden, his approach to teaching, and his friendship with fellow BJJ bad ass Jon Thomas.

 ADCC Trials Interview Series: Tim Spriggs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:20:22

n today's throwback episode, we revisit my interview with Tim Spriggs. You hear him talk about his ventures in podcasting, his love for pro wrestling, as well as the journey that brought him back to the insane world of competitive grappling. ORIGINALLY RECORDED: 11/6/18

 ADCC Trials Interview Series: Aaron "Tex" Johnson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:53:23

As we get ready for this year's ADCC, we will be re-airing the interviews that we conducted with every person who won at the east and west coast trials. Up first, our interview with Aaron "Tex" Johnson. This interview originally aired on November 6, 2018.

 INTERVIEW SERIES: Mercedes White (5/2/19) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:38

Mercedes White returns to chat about Bullpen Submissions Worlds, the success of a full nelson submission that's gone viral, and a general update on all things BJJ competition.

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