The Grappling Podcast

By: Levi Van Stappen / Matthew Bartman
  • Summary

  • Welcome to ”The Grappling Podcast,” where we dive deep into the world of grappling and jiu-jitsu. Join us as we explore the techniques, strategies, and stories that shape the grappling community. Whether you’re a seasoned grappler or just starting your journey, our podcast is here to entertain, educate, and inspire. Get ready to roll with us on this grappling adventure!
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Episodes
  • Season 2 Episode 2 - FPS Games and Jiu-Jitsu
    Oct 27 2024

    FPS Meets Jiu-Jitsu: Unpacking Strategies, Motivation, and Techniques

    Hosts Matthew and Levi explore the fascinating connections between first-person shooter games like Halo and Counter-Strike and Jiu-Jitsu training. They discuss concepts such as funneling, spawn camping, and adaptability's importance in gaming and martial arts. The conversation covers the significance of choosing the right weapons and techniques for varied situations and the impact of intrinsic motivation on performance and enjoyment. Through engaging discussions and real-life anecdotes, they illustrate how strategies and fun can enhance skills in seemingly different realms.

    00:00 Introduction and Banter 01:57 Separating Art from the Artist 03:58 Gaming and Jiu-Jitsu: The Connection 06:18 First-Person Shooters and Strategies 08:00 Weapon Choices and Personal Styles 18:06 Innovators vs. Honers in Gaming and Jiu-Jitsu 24:41 Momentum and Guard Passing Challenges 25:29 Cheat Codes and Skill Levels 27:37 Firefights and Real-Life Parallels 29:22 Choosing the Right Weapon 31:02 Adapting Strategies in Jiu-Jitsu 36:20 Fun and Motivation in Training 44:18 The Importance of LAN Parties 50:16 Recap and Final Thoughts

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    52 mins
  • Season 2 Premiere - How to Use Skyrim Skill Trees to Improve Your Progress
    Oct 20 2024
    Mastering Jiu-Jitsu: Skill Trees, Techniques, and Strategic Training | The Grappling Podcast S2 Premiere Hosts Matthew and Levi return to kick off Season 2 with an exciting new format! They dive into the concept of skill trees in Jiu-Jitsu, drawing parallels with video games like Skyrim and Mortal Kombat. Learn how structured drills, themed episodes, and focusing on foundational moves can elevate your grappling skills. From guard retention to offensive strategies and player progression, this episode is packed with insights to help both beginners and advanced practitioners optimize their training. Join the conversation for updates, deep dives into favorite shows and games, and plans for future episodes!
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    51 mins
  • EP 55: Season Announcement
    Jul 31 2024

    Hello Everyone!

    This is not an episdoe but instead an announcement on what the future of the podcast will look like!

    Make sure to give it a quick listen and stay tuned!

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    2 mins

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