Send us a text In this episode of Tap Talk, RJ finally sits down with his Kuya Kenneth — a legit brown belt who’s been training BJJ in California since the early 2000s. Kuya Ken has been mentioned plenty of times on the pod, but now he’s finally front and center. We talk about what jiu-jitsu was like back in the day, training in your 40s, testosterone in 2025, and the evolution of ecological-style learning. Oh, and yes — we go there. From religious conspiracies about martial arts being “demon...
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Send us a text In this episode of Tap Talk, RJ finally sits down with his Kuya Kenneth — a legit brown belt who’s been training BJJ in California since the early 2000s. Kuya Ken has been mentioned plenty of times on the pod, but now he’s finally front and center. We talk about what jiu-jitsu was like back in the day, training in your 40s, testosterone in 2025, and the evolution of ecological-style learning. Oh, and yes — we go there. From religious conspiracies about martial arts being “demon...
BJJ Saved This Doctor's Life: Guest Chiz' Bullying Origin Story, The Science Behind Jiu Jitsu Hugs, & 2 Truths
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BJJ Saved This Doctor's Life: Guest Chiz' Bullying Origin Story, The Science Behind Jiu Jitsu Hugs, & 2 Truths
Send us a text In Episode 14 of Tap Talk, RJ, James, and JR welcome their teammate Chiz, a white belt and medical student, to the show. They dive into the fascinating world of Filipino old wives’ tales like pasma, usog, and kulam, exploring how traditional remedies compare to modern medicine. Chiz shares his unique perspective on balancing the demands of med school with his jiu jitsu journey. Plus, the team plays a fun round of “2 Truths and a Lie” that reveals some surprising and hilarious f...
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Send us a text In this episode of Tap Talk, RJ finally sits down with his Kuya Kenneth — a legit brown belt who’s been training BJJ in California since the early 2000s. Kuya Ken has been mentioned plenty of times on the pod, but now he’s finally front and center. We talk about what jiu-jitsu was like back in the day, training in your 40s, testosterone in 2025, and the evolution of ecological-style learning. Oh, and yes — we go there. From religious conspiracies about martial arts being “demon...
