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🗓️ 13 February 2023
⏱️ 78 minutes
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In this Podcast Episode, Nick Rodriguez aka Nicky Rod, Mark Bell, Nsima Inyang, and Andrew Zaragoza talk about Nick's career in Jiu Jitsu, his battles with Gordon Ryan and how Nick considers himself currently the best grappler in the game.
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0:00.0 | Give it a little shake I'll be up and do a little cheers. Yeah, you'll be a dry off of off a cliff |
0:12.0 | It tastes fine. Oh, yeah, it tastes earthy. That's the first person to say that it's fine salt or something |
0:23.9 | I feel like I'm a week |
0:26.4 | Now all of a sudden he's gonna be practicing moves on me. I'm gonna be so fucked. Yeah, like what did we do? We'll be start with here |
0:35.2 | While I was intense flavor. Mm-hmm. Yes, so you just you just moved to Austin. That's kind of more recent |
0:40.9 | Yeah, I've been living in Austin almost two years now |
0:44.1 | We opened up a B Team Jiu Jitsu private training facility and it's going great |
0:48.5 | We built a team from scratch and you know, we got a bunch of good guys in there looking to compete looking to get better with us |
0:54.3 | From New York originally east coast. Yeah, so I'm a New Jersey native |
0:58.7 | Born and Philly raised in Jersey and I lived up in |
1:02.0 | In North Bergen right next to New York City for about a year and some changes like you know chasing Jiu Jitsu and whatnot |
1:07.9 | So definitely east coast bread and you know, I brought that that fast-paced mentality to the grappling world for sure |
1:14.8 | How did you get into Jiu Jitsu in the first place? Okay, so how I got into grappling professional grappling um |
1:21.9 | So I dropped out of college |
1:24.4 | Going into my sophomore year, right? So freshman year I wrestled in college |
1:27.9 | I really only went to college to wrestle. I was like I like I just wanted to find out you know how I how I did how I still stacked up |
1:34.8 | So after freshman year college, I start modeling right there's this guy in my school |
1:39.5 | That was like kind of making making some connections make some money like as a amateur model or professional model |
1:44.8 | So I was like all right |
1:45.9 | Let me like take some photos what not and um, I ended up signing with a Willemina fitness in in New York City, right? |
1:52.0 | So well, there's a big deal. Yeah, they're the best. They're number one for sports and sports and fitness |
1:56.5 | So um, you know how to do like the walk and everything. Oh, I'm in runway and everything. I could do it all |
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