Interviews Archives - White Belt Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

August 17, 2017

Anthony Bourdain On Cooking And Jiu-Jitsu

The chef, author and host of CNN’s “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown” talks to Charlie Rose about his new enthusiasm for Jiu-Jitsu, and why he finds learning an entirely new skill as satisfying as working in a kitchen for the first time.

Unlike a lot of celebrity BJJ artists, Anthony Bourdain actually competes!

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March 12, 2017March 12, 2017

“A Brothers Story” Kim and Caio Terra

Nothing is stronger than the bond between brothers! In this clip Kim Terra talks about how he and brother Caio started getting into Jiu-Jitsu.

“That’s what happens when you want something that much. You make it happen!”

February 22, 2017

Mackenzie Dern On The Biggest Challenges Faced By Female BJJ Fighters

World BJJ champion Mackenzie Dern offers advice to new female practitioners.

December 4, 2016

Check Out Demian Maia On The Latest Grappling Central Podcast!

In this episode, we are joined by arguably the greatest representative of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in MMA, Demain Maia. Demian talks about why he quit Kung Fu as a teen to start BJJ, funny stories from the mats and his excitement for a Welterweight title shot!

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October 22, 2016

Conor McGregor Talks Dillon Danis And UFC 205 Jiu-Jitsu Training

Pan American Jiu Jitsu Champion Dillon Danis is in Ireland as a training partner to Conor McGregor ahead of the UFC champion’s bout at UFC 205.

Conor gave us his thoughts on Dillon’s upcoming grappling match against Jackson Sousa at Polaris 4 on October 29th, as well as his feelings on competing in jiu jitsu and the other disciplines that make up MMA.

We greatly appreciate the time given to us by John Kavanagh at Straight Blast Gym Ireland, Conor McGregor, and Dillon Danis.

Polaris 4 is a professional jiu jitsu event that takes place on October 29th in the UK, for information on live tickets, pay per view, and the preliminary card free stream, please visit http://www.polaris-pro.org

September 20, 2016September 20, 2016

How To Prevent Injuries In BJJ – 5 Minutes With Bernardo Faria

How to Prevent Injuries in BJJ – 5 Minutes With Bernardo Faria

Bernardo Faria is a 4x World_Jiu-Jitsu_Champion as a Black Belt from the Alliance Jiu Jitsu Team who holds an extensive competitive resume with titles at the world’ top tournaments such as the European Open, Pan American and Brazilian Champion. In February and March 2013 Bernardo was ranked first in the IBJJF World Ranking of all divisions. Bernardo Faria is a black belt under Ricardo Marques who moved to the Alliance team in 2009.

September 16, 2016September 16, 2016

I’m Training For More Than Looks | The Jiu Jitsu Diaries: Ep 1-3

Morgan Beverly is a fitness expert who made a mini-doc about how and why she trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I checked it out and it was totally worth the watch. You might like it too! Catch all three episodes below.

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September 5, 2016September 5, 2016

A Day In Philadelphia With Eddie Alvarez And Ariel Helwani

UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez hails from Kensington, one of the toughest neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Ariel Helwani of MMAfighting.com recently visited the new champ to learn more about his humble, and sometimes dangerous, beginnings, his rise in MMA, becoming champion and a possible showdown with Conor McGregor.