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
#302 Jared Welman
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In this conversation, Thomas’ guest discusses the realities of teaching Jiu-Jitsu, emphasizing the challenges and demands that come with the role. He shares his journey from being a hobbyist to becoming an instructor at a prestigious academy, highlighting the importance of consistency and commitment in training. The discussion also touches on the unique accessibility of Jiu-Jitsu compared to other sports, the significance of belts as milestones, and the differences between gi and nogi training.
Here is The RŌL Radio with a black belt under Bernardo Faria and Marcus Tinoco, an instructor at Bernardo Faria Academy, and the man with the best dad jokes, Jared Welman.
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Episode Highlights:
2:34 Becoming a Jiu-Jitsu Instructor
8:03 The Accessability of Jiu-Jitsu
12:23 The Importance of Consistency
17:17 Progression in Jiu-Jitsu
26:14 Rules of Engagement Dictate the Enviornment
34:47 The Importance of Control
45:08 Jared’s Journey
57:47 Jiu-Jiitsu for People Over 40
1:04:09 Onboarding the New Student
1:10:42 The Jiu-Jitsu Evolution
