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...
Learning Guillotine, James' Unbeatable Closed Guard, and Philippine Taboo Culture
Tap Talk
1 hour 2 minutes
6 months ago
Learning Guillotine, James' Unbeatable Closed Guard, and Philippine Taboo Culture
Send us a text It’s just RJ and James in the studio today — and you already know when it’s just us, the convos get real and wild at the same time. We kick things off talking about gym takeover etiquette (aka how NOT to be that guy), James breaks down his new class techniques for the week, and RJ gives the inside scoop on his recent roll — no sugarcoating. Then it gets deeper… we talk about split personalities on and off the mat — is your jiu-jitsu self the REAL you, or do we all carry d...
Tap Talk
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...
