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Expect to get the grapplers perspective on what Ecological Dynamics and the Constraints Led Approach is without the scientific jargon, our reaction the debate between Greg Souders, Tom DeBlass and Big Dan, discussion around the common objections and confusions to the approach and much more.

Kyvann Gonzalez is BJJ Black Belt, Co-Founder and Head Coach at Bodega Jiu Jitsu in New Jersey and the comedy genius behind the popular kyvanng Instagram page. After training to his black belt the traditional way, Kyvann now coaching exclusively using Ecological Dynamics and the Constraints Led Approach.

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00:00 Intro
03:47 Problem with Drilling
11:53 Kyvann’s Background
17:45 Why Greg is Polarising
23:41 Warm Up Games
28:29 Keeping People Engaged
36:26 Why Not Use Both
44:33 Big Dan & Greg’s Debating
54:33 How To Mitigate Injuries
57:32 Is CLA Inclusive
01:04:41 Debate Reaction
01:11:15 What Are Invariants
01:18:55 Different Body Types
01:22:55 Teaching Kids
01:30:34 Selling The Approach
01:36:25 Kyvann’s Fun Socials

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Expect to get the grapplers perspective on Ikigai 6, Danny's upcoming 16 man blue belt tournament for a £5,000 cash prize, his planned fight prep, Danny's competition experience, his upbringing, going from football to BJJ, his thoughts on BJJ politics, how nerds rule the world in BJJ, why strength training is important for BJJ, nutritional common mistakes and much more.

Danny Allen is the Co-Founder and Co-Host of the Grapplers Perspective Podcast, BJJ Blue Belt under Sam Crook training out of Flo Martial Arts, in Plymouth. In May he will competing in a 16 man blue belt Competition against the best blue belts in Britain.

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00:00 Intro
01:35 £5,000 Blue Belt Comp
09:12 Mainstream BJJ
15:39 Danny’s 1st Comp
24:10 Danny’s 2nd Comp
31:28 Starting BJJ at 32
34:58 Council Estate Circle of Life
38:46 BJJ Culture vs Football Culture
44:01 BJJ Tradition and Politics
52:59 Biggest Influences
56:51 The Levels
01:01:45 The Black Belt Curve
01:05:36 Role of Gym Work & Nutrition
01:12:53 Common Nutritional Mistakes
01:18:02 Would You Rather & Quick Fire
01:23:54 Doing the Podcast
01:31:43 UFC, Good or Bad?
01:35:38 Danny’s Services

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Expect to get the grapplers perspective on the evolution of competition, how to prep as an older athlete, different rulesets, new belt standards, if evolution will ruin tradition, Marco's origin story and much more.

Marco Canha is a 4th degree Black Belt and the head instructor at Fight Zone London. Marco is a direct product of the original Fightzone gym in Rio de Janeiro, having earned his black belt at that same gym from Fightzone owner/head coach and 9x World Champion Ricardo Vieira, one of the greatest competitors of the sport!

Marco Canha’s success as a coach has been made evident through his students who have achieved prestigious medals in tournaments such as the World Championships, European BJJ Open, the No Gi European Championship, British Open amongst many more.

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00:00 Polaris 30 Reflection
06:48 Comp Prep at 42
13:03 Evolution of Competition
17:14 How BJJ Changes People
23:56 Different Rulesets
30:34 New Belt Standards
35:09 Guard Pull or Takedowns
38:59 Will Sport Ruin Tradition
46:41 Marco’s BJJ Origin Story
1:00:53 Coming to the UK
1:06:16 Opening Fightzone London
1:17:38 Why People Get Good
1:20:53 Is Competing Important
1:30:46 Quick Fire Questions
1:34:35 15 Min Matches
01:39:13 Thanks

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