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Grapplers Talk

David Pearson

Your BJJ podcast for insightful discussions, captivating conversations, & to explore the fine details of grappling. Tune in each week

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  • Avg 57 min
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  • #121
    August 22 · 1 hr 8 min

    Episode #121- Mike Pecoraro

    Listen as I sit down with Mike Pecoraro. Listen as we learn how he found Bjj and all the ups and downs of his journey to get the blcak belt.

  • #120
    August 8 · 1 hr 12 min

    Episode #120- Sarah Lowater

    Listen as we sit down with BJJ purple belt, Sarah Lowater. Sarah is a very determined athlete who has a background in crossfit and body building. Listen as she tells her story and discuss the art of jiu-jitsu.

  • #119
    August 1 · 1 hr 16 min

    Episode #119- Denny Prokopos

    In this episode we sit down with the legendary, Denny Prokopos. Denny is a master of Jiu-jitsu and is highly reguarded. being the first black belt of Eddie Broavo. Listen to Denny tell his story and share some insight in the world of bjj.

  • #118
    July 10 · 1 hr 12 min

    Episode #118- Andrew Munds

    Listen as we sit down with local competitor Andrew Munds. Andrew is a seasoned athlete with a great mind. Listen as we discuss his journey and how he developed his "Beaver" system.

  • #117
    July 4 · 58 min

    Episode #117- Mike "Toker El Cholo"

    In this episode we sit down with one of the grapplers behind Cholo MMA, Mike "Toker El Cholo". Listen how Mike started Cholo MMA and his journey through BJJ.

  • #116
    June 5 · 1 hr 34 min

    Episode #116- Angelo Garcia

    In this episode I sit down with Black Belt Angelo Garcia. Angelo is a long time student of C.A.M.A out of Stockton. Listen as he tells his story on how he got started & a deep dive into his training philosophies.

  • #120
    May 30 · 35 min

    Episode #115- Brady Branscum

    In this episdoe we sit down with Brady Branscum. Brady is a high level grappler with roots in wrestling from a young age Brady has shown he is a serious grappler. Listen to him tell his story and the guys discuss some hot topics in the world of BJJ.

  • #112
    April 24 · 1 hr 25 min

    Episode #112- Shilo Bacca

    In this episode I sit down with Black Belt Shile Bacca. Shile has been in this game for a long time starting in 1998. Listen to him tell his story and how it was coming up in Stockton during the rise of MMA. This is an episode full of Stockton history that you don't want to miss.

  • #111
    April 17 · 1 hr 30 min

    Episode #111- Brandon Correa

    Listen as we sit down with the owner of the clothing brand Ground Gamer, Brandon Correa. Brandon has been in the game for quite some time and has established his Brand as one of the top local brands in our area. Tune in as we discuss his journey and how Ground Gamer was built from the ground up.

  • #110
    April 11 · 51 min

    Episode #110- Red Monkey

    Listen as we sit down with the owner of Red Monkey Soap and talk about mens mental health

  • #106
    April 3 · 49 min

    Episode #109- Ivan Zarate (Major League Grappling)

    Tune in to this awesome episode with the founder of Major League Grappling, Ivan Zarate. Ivan has a mission to spread the love and art of Bjj to the masses. Listen to find out how he got his start and what his plan is for the future.

  • #105
    March 28 · 1 hr 2 min

    Episode #108- PJ Montano

    Listen to this action packed episode with PGF referee and BJJ Black Belt PJ Montano. PJ is a long time grappler and athlete who has a great story about learning grappling from some of the best in the business. Tune in to find out how he got involved with PGF and what he has planned for the future.

  • #106
    March 6 · 38 min

    Episode #106- Joe Soto

    In this episode i sit down with the voice of 559 Fights, Bellator & UFC veteran, Joe Soto. Joe has had an amazing career in MMA, but listen to how he got started and eventually got the the top of the mountian. This episode is packed with some fun stories including how he got the opportunity to face the UFC champ TJ Dillishaw at UFC 177. Tune in each and every week for all the best grappling content.

  • #105
    February 27 · 58 min

    Episode #105- Thomas De Guzman

    In this episode, I sit down with local competitor Thomas De Guzman. Thomas trains at the Buffalo Black Brotherhood in Stockton California. Listen as he discusses the early days and how he got his start in Jiu-Jitsu. This is a fun episode focused on the topic of mens mental health

  • #104
    February 20 · 39 min

    Episode #104- Justin Hume

    In this episode, I sit down with YJJS athlete Justin Hume. Justin has a judo background and has really made a name for himself on the jiu-jitsu scene. Listen to Justin tell his story and some experiences along the way.

  • #103
    February 14 · 50 min

    Episode #103- Jesse Cantu

    In this episode i sit down with my very own friend and student, Jesse Cantu. Jesse is a MMA veteran who started many years ago. Listen to him tell his story and talk about his journey and how he has made his way back into jiu-jitsu and the competition scene. Don't miss out each and every week.

  • #102
    February 7 · 51 min

    Episode #102- Michael Hillebrand

    In this episode we sit down with Michael Hillebrand. Michael is the owner and head coach at 10th Planet Jiu-jitsu Oakland. Listen as he tells his story of how he got into Bjj and all of the highs and lows along the journey. Find out how he started 10thplanet Oakland and where he plans to go in the future.

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