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
#282 Scott Boudreau
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In this conversation, Thomas’ guest shares his journey from traditional martial arts to Jiu-Jitsu, discussing the challenges and rewards of teaching and learning. He emphasizes the importance of discipline, consistency, and personal growth in martial arts, while also reflecting on the evolution of Jiu-Jitsu as a sport and art form. The discussion touches on the complexities of teaching diverse students, the significance of different belt ranks, and the impact of the UFC on the popularity of Jiu-Jitsu.
Here is The RŌL Radio with the founder and commissioner of the AVA Submission Grappling Federation, a 4x time World Masters Champion, 3rd degree black belt under Brian Johnson, and head coach at BUDō Northwest Vancouver., Scott Boudreau.
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Episode Highlights:
2:31 The Long Days of an Instructor
7:38 Scott’s Early Martial Arts Experiences
13:55 Teaching Styles of Traditional Martial Arts VS Jiu-Jitsu
16:45 Does the Diversity of Jiu-Jitsu Make It Complex
24:16 The Highs and Lows of Learning Jiu-Jitsu
30:50 Scott’s Transition to Jiu-Jitsu
36:24 The Non-aggressive Nature of Jiu-Jitsu
44:37 Why Some Submissions Considered Dirty
51:50 The Complexity of Instructing
57:38 Keeping Jiu-Jitsu Simple