The ROL Radio - Hosted by Thomas Rozdzynski
The RŌL Radio Show is hosted by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Thomas Rozdzynski of RŌL Academy. The podcast offers a compelling look into the untold stories from the worlds of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, and beyond, bringing listeners a thoughtful and authentic perspective on both martial arts and life.
RŌL Radio goes far beyond techniques and competition results. It shines a spotlight on the personal journeys, challenges, and triumphs of individuals deeply connected to the art. Through meaningful and in-depth conversations, the show explores the human side of Jiu-Jitsu—revealing the lessons, struggles, and transformations that often happen off the mat.
Featuring a diverse range of guests, from seasoned practitioners to rising voices in the community, RŌL Radio uncovers stories that are rarely told. Each episode delivers a powerful narrative experience, offering listeners a deeper appreciation for the people, principles, and purpose that make Jiu Jitsu such a profound and life-changing discipline.
The ROL Radio - Hosted by Thomas Rozdzynski
#271 Jeff Curran
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In this conversation, Thomas’ guest reflects on his journey through the world of Jiu Jitsu and MMA, discussing the challenges and triumphs he has faced over the years. He emphasizes the importance of resilience, the mindset of never giving up, and the drive to create opportunities for others in the Jiu Jitsu community. He shares insights on his transition from fighting to teaching, the significance of empathy in competition, and his vision for the future of Jiu Jitsu, including the creation of an invitational event that aims to elevate the sport and support athletes at all levels.
Here is The RŌL Radio with former MMA Contender/Top 10 Bantamweight and Featherweight. 5th degree BB under Pedro Sauer, Owner of Team Curran and founder of all new Jeff Curran Invitational.
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Episode Highlights:
2:22 Reflecting on Life Since Episode
4:37 Resilience in Business and Overcoming Challenges
8:57 Missing the MMA World
14:15 Transfer of Energy
22:00 Lessons from Fighting and Accepting Failure
29:24 Switching Focus from MMA to Jiu-Jitsu
40:38 Reasons for Creating a New Event
49:54 Highlighting New Talent and Elevating the Sport
1:04:03 Jeff’s Long Term Goals
