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🗓️ 6 June 2022
⏱️ 107 minutes
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Paul Ardila is a multiple-time ADCC trials winner, Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, and a full-time Attorney.
On this episode, Paul discusses how he adjusts his schedule with being a full-time Attorney and also Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, what its like being a personal injury lawyer, moving from Columbia to America at 9 years old, Paul’s first experience with wrestling and his first wrestling practice, starting Jiu-Jitsu after getting injured, the finality of Jiu-Jitsu, living in Brazil and training BJJ, the main differences between Gi and No-Gi, why Paul started pulling guard in his matches, the mindset that allowed him to increase his submission rates in matches,, his proudest Jiu-Jitsu moment, how being a lawyer helped his Jiu-Jitsu, and the attributes of people who do well at Jiu-Jitsu.
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0:00.0 | What's up guys? So welcome to you on the podcast today. We have Paul Ardilla, but his the correct way to say it, which for some reason is hard for my Kentucky tongue, is Paul Ardea. Ardila. There's like that rolling R. I think you got it rolling R from the, from a Spanish. I was holding my breath hoping you would get it right. I think you did Earlier, we had to re-record this. I was saying par Ardala. |
0:22.0 | Damn it, I couldn't get it. |
0:23.2 | Paul Ardala. |
0:24.9 | So, but you can say Ardala if you want to. |
0:27.4 | Yeah, you know, so that's that. |
0:28.8 | He was a guy at the, at the ACC trials. |
0:31.9 | He won the West Coast trials, and I was watching him. And he went against some tough dudes like Elder Cruz. And there's other guy that Mario Gonzalez, some other tough dudes. |
0:40.0 | And he was just just killing people. |
0:42.8 | I mean, just great guard work. |
0:44.7 | And so I was, I mean, who is this dude? |
0:46.0 | I don't want to find out more about him. |
0:47.1 | Come to find out, as we'll talk about in a little bit, he's a good wrestler too. |
0:50.5 | And you would have never thought wrestling from his game that he played. And again, he talks about |
0:55.7 | why he made that transition from being like a really focused top player wrestler type that |
1:02.5 | didn't want anything to do with the guard to playing a bottom game and diving full force into that |
1:08.8 | and becoming like a submission like a really really |
1:12.2 | submission person like a really what's the words like a submission focused person a person |
1:16.9 | with a very high rate of finishes with his submissions and and heavy like he had a lot of leg |
1:21.1 | lock finishes and so it's a fun episode um also just in case some of you guys are sensitive to such things, there are some |
1:29.8 | cuss words here. I think Paul might have some. Paul holds probably the world record. He is, |
1:35.2 | I think, surpassed Kurt Oceander for the most. We didn't count them. So somebody else to count them out |
1:40.5 | there. Someone wants to go and do that. You can let us know. But I think, I think Paul said the most F bombs. |
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