Bjjbrick Podcast- Bjj, Jiu-jitsu, Mma, Martial Arts, No-gi And Good Times!

This week we bring you an interview with life long martial artist and BJJ black belt Tim Cartmell. Along with his BJJ black belt Tim is an eighth degree black belt in Kung-Fu San Soo. We talk about: Started studding Chinese martial arts in 1972 Moving to China in the 70's What it was like doing martial arts in China What martial arts are like in China now Working as a stunt man in movies How to gain sensitivity to BJJ Tips for people starting BJJ His goals as an instructor how he likes to run a class Adding self defense to your BJJ Learning some striking The idea of being able to access your jiu-jitsu Recommendations for learning striking Tips for someone doing their first tournament Having a limited schedule and still getting good at BJJ Links: Ace Jiu-Jitsu Quote of the week: “…look he carry all of my weight. That’s another theory of jiu-jitsu. When I rest I should put him to work so I don’t get tired and he get tired. He spend energy.” Demian Maia Article of the week: The dangers of “I’ll Do Jiu Jitsu