The ROL Radio - Jiu Jitsu Podcast
The ROL Radio Show features your host BJJ Black Belt Thomas Rozdzynski of ROL Academy and his co-host Gary Pond. Take a listen to the untold stories from the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts as well as a unique take on life itself.
The RŌL Radio podcast uniquely shines a spotlight on the untold stories within the world of Jiu-Jitsu. Going beyond techniques and competitions, the show delves into the personal narratives and journeys of individuals deeply entrenched in the martial art. It unveils the human side of Jiu-Jitsu, exploring triumphs, challenges, and the transformative power of the discipline. Through intimate interviews with practitioners across the spectrum, the podcast unveils anecdotes and experiences that often go unnoticed. The RŌL Radio podcast is a captivating narrative journey, offering a richer understanding of the people who make Jiu-Jitsu a profound and impactful part of their lives.
The ROL Radio - Jiu Jitsu Podcast
#251 Joshua You
In this conversation, Thomas’ guest shares his journey from the culinary world to becoming a Jiu Jitsu practitioner and instructor. He discusses the balance between luck and dedication in achieving success, the importance of small details in training, and the need for standards in the Jiu-Jitsu community. They discuss people’s tendency to dream without action, the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu in personal growth, and Joshua's excitement about opening a new 10th Planet academy in Hawaii.
Here is The RŌL Radio with a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Eric Ramey of 10th Planet, former student of Rickson and Kron Gracie. content creator at BJJ Fanatics, and successful entrepeneur, Joshua You.
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Episode Highlights:
3:55 Culinary Arts and Martial Arts
10:29 The Importance of a Good Foundation
14:37 Joshua’s First BJJ Experience
25:37 Rolling with Nate Diaz and Training with Legends
33:19 The Domino Effect
36:58 Setting Standards in Jiu-Jitsu
39:39 The Transition to NOGI
45:06 Navigating the Politics in Jiu-Jitsu
51:15 Joshua Gets His Black Belt
58:17 Chasing Goals
1:09:08 The Importance of Human Connection
1:10:12 Opening a New Academy. A Dream Realized.
