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Sep 2022
1h 17m

#151 Mahmoud Jabr | Best Mindset Episode...

Josh McKinney
About this episode

"This guy doesn't want to be GREAT"  


This is the mantra Mahmoud Jabr (@mahmoudjabr33) said to himself at the Chicago Open while down on points against a super tough competitor with less than a minute left. Listen to the episode to find out what happened next!  


Join host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) in the final week of the Chicago Takeover as he interviews one of the toughest brown belts in the world, Mock(Mahmoud Jabr).  


In this episode Josh learns of a secret mantra that has helped Mock win tons of big matches throughout his career. PLUS A deep dive into Mock's training routine, diet, and how he can balance nursing and competing  


Special Thanks to Bryce Allen(@bryceallen_) of @allenbrosjiujitsu for producing this episode.   


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