Adam Wardzinski joins the show to talk about the BJJ scene in Poland, the path to becoming a professional grappler, rolling vs drilling and why it’s important to roll with lower belts. He also gives a deep breakdown of the Butterfly Guard! Click “read more” for listening options and show notes!
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SHOW NOTES:
- The Coronoavirus quarantine
- His origins
- Sparring in traditional martial arts
- The BJJ scene in Poland
- Lack of funding for athletes
- Why he’s not a fan of federations
- Finding a way to get funding as an athlete
- The path to become a professional grappler
- The value of tournaments opposed to super fights for upcoming athletes
- The turning point for him as a competitor
- The development of his style
- Butterfly Guard
- His instructional with BJJ Fanatics (Coupon Code: GRAPPLINGCENTRAL15)
- Common mistakes from Butterfly Guard
- The Pummel
- Rolling vs Drilling
- Why it is important to roll with lower belts
- His advice for competitors who lose a lot
- The importance of mastering the mental game
- 2020 goals
