Thanks For Rolling

Dr. Kenny Gu is Doctor of Physical Therapy with a background in Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, and joins the pod to talk about how he has turned his knowledge towards helping the jiu jitsu and grappling world train without fear of injury.  You want some amazing knowledge bombs?  This is a great pod and one of our favorite interviews to date.   Find Dr Gu on IG @grappling_doc   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com  The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

On this episode we talk about our recent trip to Vegas for and unbelievable ADCC.  We discuss the production, the matches, the people, and we each give our top 5 moments from the event.  We also talk about the possibility of ADCC or jiu jitsu getting even bigger than it is now, and what that would take.   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com  The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

It was a big week for 10th Planet Springfield as owner and head instructor Pat Campagnola was promoted to black belt with a surprise visit from his coach the great John Botello.   Kate Campagnola is back on the pod to talk about everything that went into making this special night a reality.   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com  The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

It's time to buggy choke the world!  10th Planet Bethlehem's own Rene Sousa joins us on this episode.  Coming off an appearance on Flo Grappling's Who's Next, Rene takes us through the experience of the show, along with his jiu jitsu journey and overall philosophy.  This one is not to be missed.   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com   The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

In this new episode we speak with IBJJF medalist and No-Gi World Champion Joe Dierkhising.  We learn how Joe has taken the skills he has learned in Jiu Jitsu and applied them to his career as a geophysicist, and how the pressures of competing on the big stages can help in other aspects of life. We get into the Ryan vs Galvao match, and even Joe's next move into MMA.  Its a great and thoughtful discussion, hope you enjoy.   Find Joe on IG @dierkhising_bjj   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com  The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

Bushido BJJ owner and head instructor Rob Magao visits the podcast in this episode.  We have a super interesting discussion about Rob's martial arts journey and his long career in law enforcement.  Rob also talks to us about the Officer Survival Series a course that he created for law enforcement professionals that combines pressure tested physical tactics skills to include striking, clinch work, take-downs, groundwork, edged weapons response, weapon retention, team tactics, de-escalation, TECC, dealing with special populations, handcuffing, police accountability updates, use of force, force on force scenarios, report writing and mock trial/court room testimony.    Find Rob at https://bushidobjj.com  Find the Officer Survival Series at https://officersurvivalseries.com/home   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com   The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

Striking coach Dan McIntyre is on the pod!  Dan talks about how it all started started at the garage gym across from Van Horn Park Springfield MA, his coaching philosophy, his relationship with friend of the pod Nate Ghareeb, and much more!   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com   The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

Audra Murzycki joins the pod this week for a very insightful discussion about Jiu Jitsu, training with men, her writing end editing for Rolling Times magazine and much more.  This was a really fun and interesting conversation.  Thank you Audra!   10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com  The music on Thanks for Rolling is performed by Future Vision/FineTune Music and is licensed through Adobe Stock with code: ASLC-1936E775-D86B800A95

We kick off Season 2 with a breakdown of the recent 10th Planet Springfield team's matches at World Championship Grappling, and give a brief preview of what we have planned for the upcoming season. Find 10th Planet Springfield here: https://www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com

RCS Promotions' Big Fight Mike Hibert is on via satellite from the new RCS Studios in Providence RI.  We recap the last month's PPV event, and talk through all of the exciting things that RCS has coming up in the future.  They have a lot of big things planned and are a promotion to keep an eye on.   Mike is on IG @BigFightMike   Find RCS on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQrA90-64ByHeisYn-9WyMA  10th Planet Springfield: www.10thplanetspringfieldma.com  Merch: https://springfieldgear.com  The music on Thanks for Rolling has been licensed through Adobe Stock License code: ASLC-11C2CB68-2D5C377C9B