Ep. 73: Mataemon Tanabe – The Forgotten Master Who Changed Grappling Forever!

Ep. 83: Julian Sanchez – Team USA Sambo Specialist

What does it take to become a Team USA Sambo coach, build one of the largest Sambo academies in America, produce Pan-American Champions, and help grow one of the world's fastest-rising combat sports? In Episode 83 of The Grapple Of Your Eye Show, Brett Summers sits down with Julian Sanchez—Head Coach of Sambo Nation HQ,... Continue Reading → [https://thegrappleofyoureye.com/2026/07/16/ep-83-julian-sanchez-team-usa-sambo-specialist/#more-1534]

Ep. 82: “Big” Mike Waters – Europe’s biggest wrestler – The Bulk from The U.K. Pitbulls discusses his wrestling career!

"Big" Mike Waters is widely recognised as Europe's Largest Wrestler, one half of the legendary UK PitBulls, a British wrestling icon, musician, promoter, trainer and the actor behind The Blob in Marvel Studios' Deadpool & Wolverine. In Episode 82 of The Grapple Of Your Eye Show, host Brett Summers sits down with Big Mike Waters... Continue Reading → [https://thegrappleofyoureye.com/2026/07/09/ep-82-big-mike-waters-europes-biggest-wrestler-the-bulk-from-the-u-k-pitbulls-discusses-his-wrestling-career/#more-1523]

Ep. 81: Taylor McCann- Evolution of a Grappler – Wrestling to BJJ to Catch

From Wrestling Champion to BJJ & Catch Wrestling Competitor | Taylor Maccan's Incredible Grappling Journey How do you go from becoming a multiple-time British wrestling champion, walking away from the sport completely, gaining over 120kg, and then fighting your way back into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Catch Wrestling and elite grappling competition? In this episode of The... Continue Reading → [https://thegrappleofyoureye.com/2026/07/02/ep-81-taylor-mccann-evolution-of-a-grappler-wrestling-to-bjj-to-catch/#more-1510]

Ep. 80: Carlos Avila – Director of “Tales of Masked Men”

Step inside the fascinating world of Mexican wrestling as The Grapple Of Your Eye Show welcomes acclaimed filmmaker and director of Tales of Masked Men, Carlos Avila, for an unforgettable deep dive into the history, culture, mythology, and identity of Lucha Libre. In this exclusive interview, Carlos shares the incredible story behind creating his ground-breaking... Continue Reading → [https://thegrappleofyoureye.com/2026/06/25/ep-80-carlos-avila-director-of-tales-of-masked-men/#more-1479]

Ep. 79: George Gracie – The Forgotten Red Cat of BJJ!

Before Royce Gracie shocked the world at UFC 1... before Hélio Gracie became the face of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu... before the Gracie Challenge became legendary... There was George Gracie. Known as "The Red Cat" (Gato Ruivo), George Gracie may have been the most active and fearless fighter the Gracie family ever produced. Competing decades before the... Continue Reading → [https://thegrappleofyoureye.com/2026/06/18/ep-79-george-gracie-the-forgotten-red-cat-of-bjj/#more-1436]