BJJ Black Belt Instructor and Comedian

Our guest today is Sam Diplock a comedian, combat coach and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt instructor. Here is an overview of what we discussed:

[[01:00]] The reality of the BJJ community and the people who train [[07:24]]

[[01:13]] The Conor McGregor effect on modern combat sports [[02:26]]

[[07:24]] My personal journey into traditional martial arts [[13:56]]

[[13:00]] Underhand tactics and dirty tricks used in a live fight [[15:58]]

[[15:58]] Unconventional combat strategies and tactical psychology [[19:07]]

[[19:07]] The truth about fighting vs professional slap fighting [[24:00]]

[[24:00]] How to spot who can actually fight and who cannot [[28:11]]

[[28:11]] Bouncer secrets: How to de-escalate aggressive people [[32:00]]

[[44:00]] The physical and mental benefits of training Jiu-Jitsu [[46:17]]

[[46:27]] Sakuraba: The legendary story of the Gracie Killer [[47:48]]

[[48:39]] What BJJ taught me about the stand-up comedy circuit [[54:44]]