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BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Nicholas Chernoff, Victor Gondim

33 episodes

9 months ago

We are back. Very excited to get back to it after a short break. We figured the best way to welcome everyone back is to talk about our journey and what we have been up to the last couple of months. Make sure you like and follow us on Instagram @bjj_Pandas and Face Book Bjj Pandas and let us know if you are interested in sharing your journey. You can also check out all of our cool gear at BjjPandas.com Shadowrealmbjj.com and BjjPandasgear.com/store Sit back, relax and enjoy... ...

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We are back. Very excited to get back to it after a short break. We figured the best way to welcome everyone back is to talk about our journey and what we have been up to the last couple of months. Make sure you like and follow us on Instagram @bjj_Pandas and Face Book Bjj Pandas and let us know if you are interested in sharing your journey. You can also check out all of our cool gear at BjjPandas.com Shadowrealmbjj.com and BjjPandasgear.com/store Sit back, relax and enjoy... ...

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BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode - 32 Welcome Back

We are back. Very excited to get back to it after a short break. We figured the best way to welcome everyone back is to talk about our journey and what we have been up to the last couple of months. Make sure you like and follow us on Instagram @bjj_Pandas and Face Book Bjj Pandas and let us know if you are interested in sharing your journey. You can also check out all of our cool gear at BjjPandas.com Shadowrealmbjj.com and BjjPandasgear.com/store Sit back, relax and enjoy... ...

3 years ago

1 hour 8 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 31 - The Journey of Dillon Vowell "The Cross Fit Panda"

This week we meet Dillon Vowell. Dillon may be a white belt, but has an amazing journey that includes MMA fights, wrestling, No-Gi BJJ and a whole lot more. Dillon has an amazing out look and an amazing Journey. You can connect with Dillion on Instagram @relentlessdillonvowel Also check out his sponsor, Driveway Dumpsters and Paper St Coffee, paperstcoffee.com Thanks again to Dillonfor coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy... Really exc...

3 years ago

1 hour 26 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 30 - The Journey of Drew Milden "The Podcast Panda"

This week we meet Drew Milden an fellow podcaster. Drew has a really cool journey that include more than just Jiu Jitsu, but is certainly passionate about Jiu Jitsu! While he has just started his BJJ Journey he has certainly had an interesting journey in order to get to this point. Check out his podcast for more just search for "Drew Vs the World Podcast" Also find Drew on instagram @drewvstheworldpodcast Thanks again to Drew for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and ...

3 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 29 - The Journey of Ben Tallini "The Haven Panda"

This week we meet Ben, he is a Black belt, a coach, an academy owner and a really cool guy. Ben has recently opened his own academy Haven Jiu Jitsu in Baldwinsville NY (Central NY) and it is amazing. Ben is also doing some really awesome work with the local police departments and Syracuse University to study the effects of BJJ training in Law Enforcement. Not that you want to miss any of these episode, but this is a BIG ONE!! Thanks again to Ben for coming on the show!!! If you...

3 years ago

1 hour 22 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 28 - The Journey of Sebastian "The Traveling Panda"

This week we meet Sebstian, he is currently a purple belt and trains from where ever he happens to be. We get to walk through his journey staring in high school as a wrestler. We get to hear about his experiences as he has traveled all over the country for work and has been able to train at the same time. Thanks again to Sebastian for coming on the show!!! If you want connect with Sebastian you can find him on instagram @seabass859 Sit back, relax and enjoy... ...

3 years ago

1 hour 30 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 27 - The Journey of Dylan Gebhart "The Judo Panda"

This week we meet Dylan Gebhart, Dylan is currently a white belt in BJJ and ranked in Judo. We get to talk to Dylan about his Journey and what he has experienced just starting out. It was a lot of fun chatting Dylan and hearing his perspective and thoughts. Thanks again to Dylan for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy... To join our Discord Community Click here: BJJ Pandas Discord Make sure to let us know what you think by commenting on our Facebook Page...

3 years ago

1 hour 17 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 26- The Journey of Bella Gondim "The Little Sister Panda"

This week we meet Bella Gondim, Vic's little sister. She is an amazing blue belt and at only 18 years old has a very promising Jiu Jitsu journey in front of her. It was great to hear about her starting her journey and some of the people that have influenced her life in a positive way through Jiu Jitsu. Thanks again to Bella for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy... To join our Discord Community Click here: BJJ Pandas Discord Make sure to let us know what you ...

3 years ago

1 hour 1 minute

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 25 - The Journey of Chris Ziegler "The Early Morning Panda"

This week we meet Chris Ziegler, the most consistent member of Panda Power Hour. We always say we want to hear journeys from White to Black and everything in between... So we have our first adult white belt. Listen to how it began for Chris and why he continues to train. Thanks again to Chris for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy... To join our Discord Community Click here: BJJ Pandas Discord Make sure to let us know what you think by commenting on our Facebook Pa...

3 years ago

53 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 24- Pandas Chatting

This week we bring a little different spin on our normal conversations. We sat down with Aaron Vince "The Philosophical Panda" and just talked... We talked about Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Martial arts in general along with some other random topics. We plan to bring a little different spin once per month so let us know what you think. Sit back, relax and enjoy... To join our Discord Community Click here: BJJ Pandas Discord Make sure to let us know what you think by commenti...

3 years ago

1 hour 10 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 23 - The Journey of Nakana Costa "The Hawaiian Panda"

This week we meet Nakana Costa "The Hawaiian Panda". Nakana has been training Jiu Jitsu for over a decade. He also has three kids that train and plenty of crazy stories!! He is a Black Belt that trains under Professor Shawn Hammonds out of Guardian MMA in Nashville, TN. One of the funniest people I know and a ton of fun to talk with. Thanks again to Nakana for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy... To join our Discord Community Click here: BJJ Pandas Disc...

3 years ago

1 hour 29 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 22- The Journey of Betty Broadhurst "The Roll Forever Panda"

This week we meet Betty. You may remember her from her instagram fame a couple of months ago when she won double gold at Worlds, but that wasn't the coolest part, she was also awarded her Black Belt by Professor Diego Bispo at age 65!! She started training BJJ at 54 years old because... she didn't want to join a book club! This is truly one amazing Journey with so many fun stories. Thanks again to Betty for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy... If you...

3 years ago

2 hours 5 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 21 - The Journey of "The Panda Family"

This week we meet the Pender's. Marissa and Jeremy Pender, husband and wife, both black belts under the Team Shawn Hammonds. We hear not only about how they started their martial arts Journey, but also how they started as a couple. This is truly one amazing family that is all in when in comes to living the Martial Arts lifestyle. Thanks again to Jeremy and Marissa for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy... If you want to support the story you hear today you can do s...

3 years ago

1 hour 28 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 20 - The Journey of Aaron Vince "The Philosophical Panda"

This week we meet Aaron, the "The Philosophical Panda". Aaron has been training Jiu Jitsu for over three year and has also trained in Karate, Krav Maga and Kick Boxing. He has a very different approach and a very cool story. This episode was really fun and you get to hear how Aaron has progressed on his Journey and brought friends along with him. Excited to see where this Journey leads Aaron in the future. Thanks again to Aaron for coming on the show!!! Sit back, relax and enjoy...

3 years ago

1 hour 18 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Welcome to the new Year New Episode Tomorrow

Hello Everyone, Due to some technical issues, we will be posting this week's episode tomorrow instead of the normal Monday. Stay tuned, it is going to be good.

3 years ago

1 minute

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 19 - The Journey of Sadie, Calvin, Lilllian and Emma "The Panda Cubs"

Happy New Year!!! This week we meet we have a very special episode. We talk with four kids that train BJJ. Meet Sadie Chernoff, Calvin Rogers, Lillian Upchurch, and Emma Ziegler. All four of these kids work hard, train hard, compete hard and know how to have fun. This was such a great episode to record, talking to these kids and hearing about the Journey they have been on. Some people are intimidated by combat sports, but these kids have not only jumped right...

3 years ago

1 hour 1 minute

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 18 - The Journey of Ryan "The Mind Panda"

This week episode is a little different. This week we meet Ryan, the "The Mind Panda". While Ryan doesn't train Jiu Jitsu, he does understand the mental aspect of combat and combat sports. During his time on the show we talk about the different ways your mind and body can work together to help you be more comfortable in uncomfortable situations. Ryan works with vets from all walks of life, helping lift up their experiences and lives after life in the uniform. Ryan ...

3 years ago

1 hour 16 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 17- The Journey of Mike Schaffeld "The Big Strong Panda"

This week we meet Mike Schaffeld, the Big Strong Panda. Mike has been training for over three years. In this episode we hear about the apprehensions that people can have just starting this sport. We also get to hear how training Jiu Jitsu has impacted not only Mike's life, but his family in a positive way. Oh yea and we also hear about the time Mike almost got sick on the mats!! Hahaha Hear about his very first days starting as a "fighter" training in a trailer with shag c...

3 years ago

1 hour 6 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 16 - The Journey of James Fisher "The On Fire Panda"

This week we meet James "On Fire" Fisher. James has been training sine the mid 2000s, and has certainly had one heck of a journey. Hear about his very first days starting as a "fighter" training in a trailer with shag carpet for mats!! You can learn directly from James via his Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=26807337 you can subscribe and get videos weekly showing detailed descriptions of different positions. James will be fighting this coming weekend in 1...

3 years ago

1 hour 14 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 15 - The Journey of Gabe Slone "The Long Lost Panda"

This week we meet Gabe Slone. Gabe has been training for just over 13 years. Most recently competed at the Worlds and won GOLD in Brown Belt Masters Open weight!!! He as also competed and won Silver and is currently ranked number 3 in the world at Brown Belt Masters level!! Hear about his very first day on the mats and gain insight and wisdom he shares from his years of experience. Gabe also started a Non-Profit that helps young people in the community develop thro...

3 years ago

1 hour 8 minutes

BJJ Panda Journeys, Stories from the Mats

Episode 14 - The Journey of Logan Glass "The Lanky Panda"

This week we meet Logan Glass. Logan has been training for just over 3 years. In that time he has had some amazing personal growth. Hear all about how he got his start and what he has overcome in just the past year alone. Thanks again to Logan for coming on the show!!! As a reminder we have a new line of BJJ apparel including rash guards and Gis ARE OUT and ready for Pre-Order. You can order yours at www.ShadowRealmBJJ.com or check us out on Instagram at Shadowrealm...

3 years ago

1 hour 7 minutes