Sean Applegate is a 10th Planet Brown Belt and the owner/ head instructor of 10th Planet Gulf Shores in Gulf Shores, AL. He is quickly becoming one of the most popular sources for leg lock seminars and he competes on a regular basis. Click “Read More” for show notes! 

SHOW NOTES:

• His origins
• His amazing first exposure to Jiu-Jitsu
• How he stumbled into teaching Jiu-Jitsu
• Eddie Bravo as a teacher and mentor
• Why he feels the 10th Planet system is best for him
• His career goals before he found Jiu-Jitsu
• His old death metal band
• Surfing / Ryan’s fear of sharks
• Stupid people get all the publicity
• How the leg lock game became his base style
• Why a guy with one specialty is more dangerous than a guy with a wide spread game
• Unreasonable fears about heel hooks / How to learn them safely
• Why he feels it is our responsibility to share Jiu-Jitsu
• How to deal with negative people who come into the gym
• His most recent crazy person to come to the gym
• Having patience with difficult people / Nobody is perfect
• The White Belt Super Fights
• How he approaches his seminars
• The Real Talk with Yelvo Podcast