Episode 20 – Barry Oglesby | Irish BJJ Championships

Episode 20 – Barry Oglesby | Irish BJJ Championships

Barry is one of the pioneers in Irish BJJ and one of the organisers of Irish Open. In this episode we go over the past decade and the progression of the tournament from a small local event to the staple of Irish BJJ scene.

Episode 19 – Hussein Abbas-Zade | JitsButikk

In this episode, we bring to you Hussein Abbas-Zade, the owner of JitsButikk, a Norwegian online BJJ store that came up a couple of years ago when Hussein saw a niche in the market and optimised the supply chain for the benefit of his customers!

Episode 18 – Ivan Ivanov | Suples Training Systems, Bulgarian Bag

IIvan Ivanov is a renowned freestyle wrestler and a coach. He is the creator of Suples Training Systems with its popular tools such as the Bulgarian Bag, Suples Ball, Gladiator Wall, Suples Dummies, and so on. In this Episode Ivan spoke to us about the origins of his business, the story behind his inventions, and the production process, which takes place in his homeland of Bulgaria. If you are looking to buy any of Suples products, make sure you are doing so via their website https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=8tDWCEwHPdeLfUzyM-zjHqzzVUN8MTU5MDc2OTYyNUAxNTkwNjgzMjI1&v=3Inu_t4rZlY&q=https%3A%2F%2Fsuples.com&event=video_description or through authorized distributors.

Episode 17 – Mahamed Aly | Building an Online Community

Mahamed Aly is a BJJ world champion, an exceptional grappler and very nice guy overall! But as per usual, we are leaving the competitive accomplishments aside for this episode. Since his brown belt days, Mahamed has been building a vast online community through various channels including YouTube, podcasting and messaging platforms. In this episode she shares the story behind his success and give some useful tips, current athletes could use to build their own communities. Folow Mahamed on Instagram – @alybjj

Episode 16 – Attack The Back, Shawna Rodgers & Maggie Left | BJJ Photography 2

Today we have Episode 16 for you with another BJJ Photography talk featuring our guest from episode #3 Maggie Left, joined by her colleagues Shawna Rodgers and Richard Presley, aka Attack the Back. In this episode we speak about the craft of BJJ Photography, the best events to work at, ethical elements in photography, a little bit about equipment, and commercial relationships with brands among other things. We hope you enjoy this episode, and as always – don’t forget to hit that subscribe button, it will help us a lot!