#310 Do Belts Actually Matter in BJJ?

Two brothers. Two paths. One life-changing journey.Robert Arias started training Jiu-Jitsu with me(@thejoshmckinney) about 10 years ago . Six years ago, Erik finally stepped onto the mats — and it changed everything. Today, both brothers are competitors, coaches, and soon-to-be g ... Show More

r/BJJ is basically the Mean Girls of Jiu-Jitsu. It’s petty. It’s chaotic. It’s ruled by digital “mean girls” with four stripes and zero rolls. But today, I(@thejoshmckinney) am Lindsay Lohan — and I’m infiltrating the plastics. Let’s see what happens when a friendly black belt in ... Show More

You’ve heard him talk about the ecological approach. You’ve seen the debates. But who is Greg Souders, really? In this episode, I(@thejoshmckinney) sit down with one of the most polarizing minds in Jiu-Jitsu for a conversation that skips the buzzwords and gets into the why.We div ... Show More

"This race is too hard for women. They are simply not tough enough to do it, and I get to say that for as long as it takes until someone proves me wrong." - Lazarus Lake, Race Director for the Barkley Marathons. Enter Jasmin Paris. Sorry Lazarus. But first, Des and Kara kick thin ... Show More

In this episode, we sit down with Mike Atkinson, one of the best performance coaches in the world. Not only does Mike train some of the top NBA players, but he’s also a deeply spiritual and candid individual who isn’t afraid to be open about himself and confront his own ego. Our ... Show More

 In today’s truly special episode, today I am welcoming the man himself,  the raw and unfiltered Dan Pena, also known as the Trillion Dollar Man. Dan’s story is as extraordinary as his nickname suggests. Kicking things off, Dan shared his journey from his tough upbringing to beco ... Show More

In this episode of the Oral History of the Dan Le Batard Show, Dan, Stugotz, and Mike explore the COVID era of the show. What began with fear and anxiety as a global pandemic unfolded eventually turned into what the guys consider one of the most creative eras of the show. You'll ... Show More

Bonus Episode❗️❗️❗️Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo recap a thrilling weekend in combat sports. Starting with the Garcia vs. Haney fight that shocked the world...what does the result mean for Ryan, his golden left arm, and fight promotion strategies involving TikTok and chugging bee ... Show More

Oh my... where do we start with this episode goodness?!? The highlight of this episode is the long-awaited podcast face-off between Des and her arch-nemesis Dakotah Popehn, nee Lindwurm. They trash talk with all of the intensity of two cats playing with a furry ball before lickin ... Show More

On this episode of the Moran-Alytics Podcast, Patrick Moran indulges himself with WWE talk and in doing so enlists the assistance of one of the best wrestling minds around.  Jason Solomon of the Solomonster Sounds Off podcast joins for an extended interview. The two discuss sever ... Show More

We had to split this perfect episode in TWO because of all our perfect takes. But before we get into it, BUY TICKETS TO OUR LIVE SHOW IN NYC THIS SUN, MARCH 5!!!!Brian and Matt recap "Drive to Survive" episodes 6-10, including: Yuki Tsunoda, the emo gaslighting rockstar. Why Pier ... Show More

Spencer Matthews is a well-known TV personality and entrepreneur who first rose to fame on the reality show "Made in Chelsea." Beyond his on-screen persona, Spencer has pushed himself to the limits with aspiring challenges, including competing in ultra-marathons and overcoming pe ... Show More

It's a rest day in Eugene, but Des and Kara aren't resting. They droppin' this freshy fresh recap episode like it's oh so hot. The Gs know what we talkin' about... Now, button up your pastel polos because this episode has a little bit of everything, including all of the laughs yo ... Show More