The BJJ Executive Podcast

Walker McCumber

Today's episode features Walker McCumber, an Army paratrooper, jiu jitsu blue belt, athlete coach, and fitness entrepreneur. During our time together we talk life as an infantryman, and how the practical nature of a combative role in the military led to the founding of a successful career in unconventional fitness. This episode is filled with nuggets not only for those looking to strengthen their jiu jitsu game, but also those interested in a more efficient and straightforward path to up their physical training game.

Jose Balda - Mentoring on the Mats

Today's episode features Jiu Jitsu Black Belt and Episode 10 alumni Jose Balda. Jose and I catch up on the last 2 years of our Jiu Jitsu journeys, talking about mentorship on the mats, the latest in Jose's professional competition career, and all the hilarious hijinx in-between. Jose has been a huge supporter of the Mat Mission, and is a perfect example of someone willing to simply put in the work and let it speak for itself.

Jake Wright - The Journey Never Ends

Today's episode features Jiu Jitsu Black Belt, Jake Wright. Jake and I dove deep into the memory banks during nearly 5 hours of studio time that went into this recording. We covered a comprehensive list of topics from competition, fitness, nutrition and of course tips for making the most of your jiu jitsu journey. Jake has a fascinating background, and we track it from the midwest roots all the way to the great republic of Texas while picking up the jiu jitsu along the way. Enjoy the episode.

The Collins Brothers - One and One is Three

This episode features Dylan and Tanner Collins, also known as 'The Collins Brothers.' We had the opportunity to go back in time and talk through their own personal challenges, the lessons learned along the way, and also get a nice glimpse into all the good things on the horizon. Dylan and Tanner talked through their approach to training and because two minds are better than one, how they apply that unique benefit to create a better product for their students.

Westin Vance - Family, Community, Jiu Jitsu and Business

Westin Vance returns to the podcast and catches up on the last two years of life, and of course, Jiu Jitsu. Running a business, starting a family, and building a community. Be sure to check out Westin's full background and hear more about his fascinating journey on Episode 11.